| Muhamed Tijani | |
| Birth Date: | 26 July 2000 |
| Height: | 1.91 m |
| Position: | Forward |
| Currentclub: | Plymouth Argyle (on loan from Slavia Prague) |
| Clubnumber: | 46 |
| Youthyears1: | –2019 |
| Youthclubs1: | 36 Lion FC |
| Youthyears2: | 2018–2019 |
| Youthclubs2: | Baník Ostrava |
| Years1: | 2019–2023 |
| Clubs1: | Baník Ostrava |
| Caps1: | 28 |
| Goals1: | 4 |
| Years2: | 2019 |
| Clubs2: | → Třinec (loan) |
| Caps2: | 10 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2020 |
| Clubs3: | → Karviná (loan) |
| Caps3: | 5 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2021 |
| Clubs4: | → Třinec (loan) |
| Caps4: | 8 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs5: | → Táborsko (loan) |
| Caps5: | 32 |
| Goals5: | 11 |
| Years6: | 2023– |
| Clubs6: | Slavia Prague |
| Caps6: | 25 |
| Goals6: | 2 |
| Years7: | 2024– |
| Clubs7: | → Plymouth Argyle (loan) |
| Caps7: | 0 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2019 |
| Nationalteam1: | Nigeria U20 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Club-Update: | 08:52, 4 July 2024 (UTC) |
| Nationalteam-Update: | 3 June 2019 |
Muhamed Tijani (born 26 July 2000) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Plymouth Argyle on loan from Slavia Prague.
Tijani joined Czech club Baník Ostrava's youth system from Nigerian side 36 Lion FC on 27 September 2018.[1] He signed a professional contract with Baník Ostrava on 27 August 2019.[2] [3]
Tijani joined Třinec on loan in the summer of 2019.[4] He made his professional debut for the club on 27 August in a cup match against TJ Valašské Meziříčí.
In February 2020, Tijani was recalled early from his loan to Třinec and moved on loan to Karviná.[5] He made his debut for Karviná on 3 June against Slovácko.[6]
He returned from loan and made his debut for Baník Ostrava against his former club Karviná on 21 August 2020.[7] Tijani scored his first goal for the club in a 3–0 league victory over FK Pardubice on 19 September.[8]
Tijani returned to Třinec on loan on 8 February 2021.[9] He made his second debut against Blansko on 6 March.[10]
Tijani was sent on loan to Táborsko for one year on 23 July 2021.[11] He made his debut against Zbrojovka Brno that same day.[12] He scored his first two goals on 11 August in the Tatran Sedlčany Cup.[13]
After returning to Baník Ostrava, he made his 2022–23 Czech First League debut against SK Sigma Olomouc on 30 July 2022.[14] He scored his first goal of the season on 6 August against Bohemians 1905.[15]
On 21 June 2023 Tijani joined Slavia Prague, signing a contract valid until 2028.[16]
On 2 July 2024, Tijani signed for English Championship team Plymouth Argyle on a one-year loan deal.[17]
Tijani was part of the Nigeria under-20 squad that competed in the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[18] He played his first international match on 24 May 2019 against the Qatar under-20 side.[19] He scored his first international goal on 30 May by way of a penalty kick against the Ukraine under-20s.[20]
| Club | Season | League | Czech Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Baník Ostrava | 2019–20 | Czech First League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Czech First League | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 12 | 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | Czech First League | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 | – | 25 | 4 | |||
| Total | 28 | 4 | 4 | 1 | – | 32 | 5 | ||||
| Fotbal Třinec (loan) | 2019–20 | Czech National League | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 12 | 0 | ||
| MFK Karviná (loan) | 2019–20 | Czech First League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 0 | ||
| Třinec (loan) | 2020–21 | Czech National League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | ||
| Táborsko (loan) | 2021–22 | Czech National League | 32 | 11 | 1 | 2 | – | 33 | 13 | ||
| Slavia Prague | 2023–24 | Czech First League | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 4 | |
| Career total | 101 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 113 | 22 | |||