Mattéo Ahlinvi

Mattéo Ahlinvi (born 2 July 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Ligue 2 club Dijon. Born in France, he represents the Benin national team.

Mattéo Ahlinvi
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-07-02) 2 July 1999
Place of birth Arcachon, France
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Dijon
Number 6
Youth career
2005–2007 Teichoise
2007–2009 Ducos
2009–2010 New Club
2010–2013 New Star Ducos
2013–2014 Éclair Rivière Salée
2014–2015 New Star Ducos
2015–2017 Guingamp
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Guingamp II 21 (3)
2019–2021 Nîmes II 18 (0)
2020–2021 Nîmes 20 (2)
2021– Dijon 11 (0)
International career‡
2017 France U19 1 (0)
2020– Benin 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 December 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 October 2020

Career

In April 2019, Ahlinvi signed with Nîmes Olympique.[1] He made his first team debut with Nîmes in a 3–0 Coupe de la Ligue win over RC Lens on 29 October 2019.[2] He signed his first professional contract with the club in June 2020.[3]

On 14 June 2021, he signed a three-year contract with Dijon.[4]

International career

Ahlinvi was born in France to a Beninese father and French mother. He was a youth international for France.[5] He debuted for the Benin national team in a friendly 2-0 win over Gabon on 12 October 2020.[6]

Personal life

Ahlinvi's brother Joris Ahlinvi is also a footballer, who was called up to represent the Benin national football team.[7]

References
  1. "Football : Mattéo Ahlinvi signe un contrat amateur à Nîmes Olympique". midilibre.fr.
  2. "Nîmes vs. Lens - 29 October 2019 - Soccerway". Soccerway.
  3. "Nîmes : Un jeune Croco passe pro (off)" (in French). foot-national.com. 24 June 2020.
  4. "MATTÉO AHLINVI, NOUVELLE RECRUE DU DFCO !" (in French). Dijon. 14 June 2021.
  5. "Gabon-Bénin: Matteo Ahlinvi, l'autre surprise… | Wa sé xo". October 1, 2020.
  6. "Gabon 0#2 Bénin : que retenir ?". Bénin Web TV. October 11, 2020.
  7. "Mattéo Ahlinvi, itinéraire d'une première". Ouest-France.fr. August 31, 2017.


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