Cheik Tioté
| Date of birth | 21 June 1986 |
| Place of birth | Yamoussoukro |
| Nationality | Ivorian |
| Weight | 79 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder |
| Died | 05 June 2017 |
Full name is: Cheik Ismael Tioté.
An excellent defensive midfielder who was recruited by Newcastle United as they returned to the Premier League in 2010 after he had impressed in the World Cup for Ivory Coast in South Africa.
Cheik Tioté's contract at Newcastle United was extended to June 2017 in February 2011.
After collapsing while training with Beijing Enterprises Group FC in China, he died in June 2017 at the age of 30.Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderlecht | 01 Jul 2005 | 01 Jul 2008 | |
| Roda JC | 01 Aug 2007 | 31 May 2008 | L |
| FC Twente | 01 Jul 2008 | 27 Aug 2010 | |
| Newcastle United | 27 Aug 2010 | 07 Feb 2017 | |
| Beijing Enterprises Group FC | 07 Feb 2017 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | FC Twente | UEFA Champions League | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | FC Twente | UEFA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 26 | 1 |
14
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| 2011-12 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 24 |
11
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| 2012-13 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 22 | 2 |
7
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1
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| 2012-13 | Newcastle United | UEFA Europa League | 5 | 1 |
4
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| 2013-14 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 31 | 2 |
10
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| 2014-15 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 10 | 1 |
5
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| 2015-16 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2015-16 | Newcastle United | League Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2015-16 | Newcastle United | Premier League | 16 | 4 |
5
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| 2016-17 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2016-17 | Newcastle United | League Championship | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Sep 2010 | Everton v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Sep 2010 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | W | 3-4 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 26 Sep 2010 | Newcastle United v Stoke City | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 Oct 2010 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 16 Oct 2010 | Newcastle United v Wigan Athletic | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 23 Oct 2010 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 31 Oct 2010 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | W | 5-1 | Premier League | |
| 07 Nov 2010 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 10 Nov 2010 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 13 Nov 2010 | Newcastle United v Fulham | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Nov 2010 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Dec 2010 | West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Dec 2010 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2010 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2010 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Jan 2011 | Wigan Athletic v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Jan 2011 | Newcastle United v West Ham United | W | 5-0 | Premier League | |
| 08 Jan 2011 | Stevenage v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 05 Feb 2011 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | D | 4-4 | Premier League | |
| 12 Feb 2011 | Blackburn Rovers v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 15 Feb 2011 | Birmingham City v Newcastle United | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Feb 2011 | Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Mar 2011 | Newcastle United v Everton | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 Mar 2011 | Stoke City v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Apr 2011 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Apr 2011 | Blackpool v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 May 2011 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 May 2011 | Newcastle United v Birmingham City | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 13 Aug 2011 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 20 Aug 2011 | Sunderland v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Aug 2011 | Newcastle United v Fulham | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Sep 2011 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 Sep 2011 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Sep 2011 | Newcastle United v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 Oct 2011 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 16 Oct 2011 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 22 Oct 2011 | Newcastle United v Wigan Athletic | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 Dec 2011 | Newcastle United v Swansea City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 21 Dec 2011 | Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2011 | Bolton Wanderers v Newcastle United | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 30 Dec 2011 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jan 2012 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Feb 2012 | Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 Mar 2012 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Mar 2012 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 Apr 2012 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 06 Apr 2012 | Swansea City v Newcastle United | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Apr 2012 | Newcastle United v Stoke City | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Apr 2012 | Wigan Athletic v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 May 2012 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 06 May 2012 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 13 May 2012 | Everton v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Aug 2012 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Sep 2012 | Newcastle United v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Sep 2012 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 29 Sep 2012 | Reading v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 Oct 2012 | Newcastle United v Bordeaux | W | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group D |
| 07 Oct 2012 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 21 Oct 2012 | Sunderland v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 25 Oct 2012 | Newcastle United v Club Brugge | W | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group D |
| 08 Nov 2012 | Club Brugge v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | UEFA Europa League | Group D |
| 17 Nov 2012 | Newcastle United v Swansea City | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 25 Nov 2012 | Southampton v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Nov 2012 | Stoke City v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Dec 2012 | Newcastle United v Wigan Athletic | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Dec 2012 | Fulham v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 15 Dec 2012 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 22 Dec 2012 | Newcastle United v Queens Park Rangers | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 29 Dec 2012 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | L | 7-3 | Premier League | |
| 02 Jan 2013 | Newcastle United v Everton | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 09 Feb 2013 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Feb 2013 | Newcastle United v Metalist Kharkiv | D | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League | Round of 32 1st leg |
| 24 Feb 2013 | Newcastle United v Southampton | W | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 02 Mar 2013 | Swansea City v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 Mar 2013 | Anzhi Makhachkala v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 10 Mar 2013 | Newcastle United v Stoke City | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Mar 2013 | Newcastle United v Anzhi Makhachkala | W |
1-0 Agg: 1-0 |
UEFA Europa League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
| 17 Mar 2013 | Wigan Athletic v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Apr 2013 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 27 Apr 2013 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | L | 0-6 | Premier League | |
| 04 May 2013 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 12 May 2013 | Queens Park Rangers v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 May 2013 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 19 Aug 2013 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 14 Sep 2013 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Sep 2013 | Newcastle United v Hull City | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 25 Sep 2013 | Newcastle United v Leeds United | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 30 Sep 2013 | Everton v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 05 Oct 2013 | Cardiff City v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 19 Oct 2013 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Oct 2013 | Sunderland v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Oct 2013 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | L | 0-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 02 Nov 2013 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Nov 2013 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Nov 2013 | Newcastle United v Norwich City | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Nov 2013 | Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Dec 2013 | Swansea City v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 Dec 2013 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 14 Dec 2013 | Newcastle United v Southampton | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Dec 2013 | Crystal Palace v Newcastle United | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 29 Dec 2013 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 2014 | West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jan 2014 | Newcastle United v Cardiff City | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 2014 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 18 Jan 2014 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | W | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 28 Jan 2014 | Norwich City v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Feb 2014 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 23 Feb 2014 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 01 Mar 2014 | Hull City v Newcastle United | W | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 15 Mar 2014 | Fulham v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Mar 2014 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Mar 2014 | Newcastle United v Everton | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 29 Mar 2014 | Southampton v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 05 Apr 2014 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | L | 0-4 | Premier League | |
| 12 Apr 2014 | Stoke City v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Apr 2014 | Newcastle United v Swansea City | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 28 Apr 2014 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 May 2014 | Newcastle United v Cardiff City | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 May 2014 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 13 Sep 2014 | Southampton v Newcastle United | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 20 Sep 2014 | Newcastle United v Hull City | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 29 Sep 2014 | Stoke City v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 04 Oct 2014 | Swansea City v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 29 Nov 2014 | West Ham United v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Dec 2014 | Burnley v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Dec 2014 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 13 Dec 2014 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Dec 2014 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2014 | Newcastle United v Everton | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 2015 | Newcastle United v Burnley | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 03 Jan 2015 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 09 Aug 2015 | Newcastle United v Southampton | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 22 Aug 2015 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 Aug 2015 | Newcastle United v Northampton Town | W | 4-1 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 03 Oct 2015 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | L | 6-1 | Premier League | |
| 18 Oct 2015 | Newcastle United v Norwich City | W | 6-2 | Premier League | |
| 25 Oct 2015 | Sunderland v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 31 Oct 2015 | Newcastle United v Stoke City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 Nov 2015 | AFC Bournemouth v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Nov 2015 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2015 | West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 02 Jan 2016 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Jan 2016 | Watford v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 2016 | Newcastle United v Manchester United | D | 3-3 | Premier League | |
| 06 Feb 2016 | Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 13 Feb 2016 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | L | 5-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Apr 2016 | Norwich City v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 16 Apr 2016 | Newcastle United v Swansea City | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Apr 2016 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Apr 2016 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 30 Apr 2016 | Newcastle United v Crystal Palace | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 May 2016 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 15 May 2016 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 5-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Sep 2016 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 07 Jan 2017 | Birmingham City v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 18 Jan 2017 | Newcastle United v Birmingham City | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10 | Ivory Coast | Africa Cup of Nations | 3 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Ivory Coast | FIFA World Cup | 3 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Ivory Coast | International Friendly | 5 | 2 |
2
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| 2010-11 | Ivory Coast | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Ivory Coast | Africa Cup of Nations | 2 |
2
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| 2011-12 | Ivory Coast | FIFA World Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Ivory Coast | FIFA World Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Ivory Coast | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Ivory Coast | FIFA World Cup | 5 |
3
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| 2013-14 | Ivory Coast | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Ivory Coast | Africa Cup of Nations | 4 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Ivory Coast | International Friendly | 2 |
1
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2009 | Tunisia v Ivory Coast | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Nov 2009 | Germany v Ivory Coast | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Jan 2010 | Tanzania v Ivory Coast | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Jan 2010 | Rwanda v Ivory Coast | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Jan 2010 | Ivory Coast v Burkina Faso | D | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group B |
| 15 Jan 2010 | Ivory Coast v Ghana | W | 3-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group B |
| 24 Jan 2010 | Ivory Coast v Algeria | L | 2-3 | Africa Cup of Nations | Quarter-final |
| 03 Mar 2010 | Ivory Coast v Korea Republic | L | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 30 May 2010 | Paraguay v Ivory Coast | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Jun 2010 | Japan v Ivory Coast | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Jun 2010 | Ivory Coast v Portugal | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group G |
| 20 Jun 2010 | Brazil v Ivory Coast | L | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group G |
| 25 Jun 2010 | Korea DPR v Ivory Coast | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group G |
| 10 Aug 2010 | Italy v Ivory Coast | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Nov 2010 | Poland v Ivory Coast | L | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Feb 2012 | Mali v Ivory Coast | W | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Semi-final |
| 12 Feb 2012 | Zambia v Ivory Coast | L | 0-0 (7-8) | Africa Cup of Nations | Final |
| 02 Jun 2012 | Ivory Coast v Tanzania | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group C |
| 09 Jun 2012 | Morocco v Ivory Coast | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group C |
| 14 Nov 2012 | Austria v Ivory Coast | W | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 23 Mar 2013 | Ivory Coast v Gambia | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group C |
| 08 Jun 2013 | Gambia v Ivory Coast | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group C |
| 07 Sep 2013 | Ivory Coast v Morocco | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group C |
| 12 Oct 2013 | Ivory Coast v Senegal | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 3rd round |
| 30 May 2014 | Bosnia and Herzegovina v Ivory Coast | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Jun 2014 | El Salvador v Ivory Coast | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Jun 2014 | Ivory Coast v Japan | W | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group C |
| 19 Jun 2014 | Colombia v Ivory Coast | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group C |
| 24 Jun 2014 | Greece v Ivory Coast | L | 2-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals Group C |
| 06 Sep 2014 | Ivory Coast v Sierra Leone | W | 2-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group D |
| 10 Sep 2014 | Cameroon v Ivory Coast | L | 4-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group D |
| 11 Oct 2014 | Congo DR v Ivory Coast | W | 1-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group D |
| 15 Oct 2014 | Ivory Coast v Congo DR | L | 3-4 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group D |
| 11 Jan 2015 | Nigeria v Ivory Coast | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 15 Jan 2015 | Sweden v Ivory Coast | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.