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Jean-Jacques Tizié
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Côte d’Ivoire · 1999–2006

Jean-Jacques Tizié

Stalwart GK Right-footed clutch
Rating
80
Caps
25
Goals
0
Life
1972
Clubs
Stade d'Abidjan, Africa Sports d'Abidjan, Espérance Sportive de Tunis
#29
Editorial rank of 33 for Côte d’Ivoire
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Every Ivorian international of his generation played in Europe except Tizié, who kept goal in Tunisia and was in the net in Cairo on 4 February 2006 when Ivory Coast beat Cameroon 12-11 on penalties in the quarter-final. He won five Tunisian titles and the Tunisian Cup with Espérance, the African Cup Winners' Cup with Africa Sports in 1999, and was Ivory Coast's first-choice goalkeeper for the 2006 Nations Cup final run and their first World Cup. Career record: 25 caps and 0 goals for Côte d’Ivoire; club career at Stade d'Abidjan, Africa Sports d'Abidjan, Espérance Sportive de Tunis.

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Career record

1995–1996Stade d'Abidjan
1999–2000Africa Sports d'Abidjan
2000–2006Espérance Sportive de Tunis
2006–2007Africa Sports d'Abidjan
Côte d’Ivoire25 caps, 0 goals

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One rank above: Gilles Yapi Yapo at #28.

One rank below: Lacina Traoré at #30.

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