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Biography
Date of birth
16/06/1998
Height
180 cm
Signed
18/08/2023
Country
Côte d'Ivoire
Christ Tiehi arrived in the Summer of 2023, for an undisclosed club-record fee.
Tiehi arrives in South Yorkshire with second tier experience on his CV - having made 19 appearances for Wigan Athletic in the division last season – which sits alongside stints in the Czech Republic following his early footballing experiences in his native France.
The Paris-born operator is the son of former Ivory Coast international Joel Tiehi and followed in his father’s footsteps on the international stage when he was called up to represent Les Elephants at U20 level for the 2017 Toulon Tournament.
Tiehi is a product of the illustrious Le Havre AC academy from which players including Paul Pogba, Riyad Mahrez and Dimitri Payet are all graduates having enjoyed their formative years in football with the club.
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