Cheick Aymar Timité (born 20 November 1997) is an Ivorian professional

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who plays as a winger or

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for

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club

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Club career

Timité began playing football at the age of 15 with ''ES Nanterre'' before moving to

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's youth academy. He debuted with Ajaccio in a 0–0

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tie with

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on 19 February 2016. Timité joined

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in 2016. Due to legal issues regarding his transfer, he could not play for Amiens in his first year and was loaned to

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for the 2017–18 season. On 31 August 2021, Timité moved to Spain and joined

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side

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on a one-year deal. The following 31 January, after just one start in seven matches overall, he terminated his contract. On the same day, Timité signed with

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until the end of the season. On 30 September 2023, Timité signed a one-year contract with

club

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International career

Timité debuted for the Ivory Coast U23s in a pair of 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualification matches in March 2019.

Honours

Ivory Coast U23 *

Africa U-23 Cup of Nations The U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, known for sponsorship purposes as the TotalEnergies U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, or simply U-23 AFCON or U-23 CAN, is the quadrennial African football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football ( ...

: runner-up

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References

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Eurosport Profile
1997 births Living people Footballers from Abidjan Ivorian men's footballers Men's association football wingers Men's association football forwards Ivory Coast men's under-20 international footballers Footballers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic footballers for Ivory Coast Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players Championnat National players Championnat National 3 players Segunda División players V.League 1 players Amiens SC players USL Dunkerque players AC Ajaccio players Paris FC players CF Fuenlabrada footballers Valenciennes FC players Ho Chi Minh City FC players Becamex Binh Duong FC players Ivorian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in France Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate men's footballers in Vietnam Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Vietnam 21st-century Ivorian sportsmen {{France-footy-forward-1990s-stub