Joris Ahlinvi

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Joris Ahlinvi
Personal information
Full name Joris Rudolph Elavagnon Ahlinvi
Date of birth (1995-07-13) 13 July 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Bordeaux, France
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
2011–2014 Valenciennes
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 FIU Pantherss 47 (16)
2019 Indiana Hoosiers 10 (2)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014 Valenciennes II 7 (2)
2014–2015 Montpellier II 20 (3)
2015–2016 US Lège-Cap-Ferret 16 (6)
2017 Reading United 1 (0)
2020 New Mexico United 6 (2)
2021–2022 Virton 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 September 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 February 2020

Joris Ahlinvi (born 13 July 1995) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger.

Club career[edit]

Valenciennes, Montpellier & Lége-Cap-Ferret[edit]

Ahlinvi played with the Valenciennes academy and their second team in the CFA. Following Valenciennes relegation in Ligue 2, he chose to joined Montpellier in June 2014.[1] He later joined CFA 2 side US Lège-Cap-Ferret, where he scored 6 goals in 16 appearances.[2][3]

College in the United States[edit]

In 2016, Ahlinvi made the move to the United States to play college soccer at Florida International University, where he played for 3 seasons, scoring 16 goals and tallying 9 assists in 47 appearances.[4] During his time at FIU, Ahlinvi was named C-USA All-Tournament Team, C-USA All-Freshman Team, All-AAC Second Team, All C-USA First Team and USC All-Southeast Region First Team.[5]

Ahlinvi transferred to Indiana University for his senior year in 2019. He scored 2 goals in 10 appearances for the Hoosiers and was named USC East Region First Team and All-AAC First Team.[5]

Reading United[edit]

While at college, Ahlinvi made a single appearances for USL PDL side Reading United during their 2017 season.[6]

2020 MLS SuperDraft[edit]

On 13 January 2020, Ahlinvi was selected 53rd overall in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft by FC Cincinnati.[7]

New Mexico United[edit]

On 13 February 2020, Ahlinvi signed for USL Championship side New Mexico United.[8][9]

Virton[edit]

On 6 August 2021, Ahlinvi signed with Belgian Division 2 side Virton.[10]

International career[edit]

Born in France, Ahlinvi is Beninese by descent.[11] He was named on the bench for the Benin national team during an international fixture against Equatorial Guinea on 14 June 2015.[12]

Personal life[edit]

Joris is the brother of professional footballer of Mattéo Ahlinvi, who plays for Nîmes Olympique.[13][14]

Career statistics[edit]

As of match played October 17, 2020

[15]

Club Season League Domestic Cup League Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Valenciennes II 2012/13 Championnat de France Amateur 6 2 6 2
2013/14 Championnat de France Amateur 2 1 0 1 0
Total 7 2 7 2
Montpelier II 2014/15 Championnat de France Amateur 20 3 20 3
US Lège-Cap-Ferret 2015/16 Championnat de France Amateur 2 16 6 0 0 16 6
Reading United 2017 USL PDL 1[16] 0 1[a] 0 0 0 2 0
New Mexico United 2020 USL Championship 4 2 2[b] 0 6 2
Career total 48 13 1 0 2 0 51 13
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in the US Open Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in USL Championship playoffs

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Joris Ahlinvi joins Montpellier | Get French Football News". www.getfootballnewsfrance.com.
  2. ^ "Joris Ahlinvi - New Mexico United - Stats - titles won". www.footballdatabase.eu.
  3. ^ "Joris Ahlinvi joueur de Lège Cap Ferret US Lege cap ferret". Foot National.
  4. ^ "Joris Ahlinvi - 2018 - Men's Soccer". FIU Athletics.
  5. ^ a b "Joris Ahlinvi | MLSsoccer.com".
  6. ^ "Reading United AC - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - # - Joris Ahlinvi - M". www.readingunitedac.com.
  7. ^ "Joris Ahlinvi selected 53rd overall in SuperDraft | FC Cincinnati".
  8. ^ Campbell, Jessica (13 February 2020). "NEW MEXICO UNITED'S ROSTER CONTINUES TO GROW WITH THE ADDITION OF ROOKIE MIDFIELDER". New Mexico United.
  9. ^ USLChampionship com Staff (13 February 2020). "PLAYER MOVEMENT: Monarchs Add League One MVP Rodriguez on Loan". USL Championship.
  10. ^ "📷 Virton kondigt de komst van maar liefst zes nieuwe spelers aan". 5 August 2021.
  11. ^ https://www.unfp.org/joueur/matteo-ahlinvi-22965/
  12. ^ "Match Report of Equatorial Guinea vs Benin - 2015-06-14 - Total Africa Cup of Nations Qualification - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com.
  13. ^ "Joris Ahlinvi - Men's Soccer". Indiana University Athletics.
  14. ^ Amoussou, Faudel (20 August 2017). "Mattéo Ahlinvi : " Ce serait un honneur de représenter mes origines "".
  15. ^ "France - J. Ahlinvi - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  16. ^ "Statistics - 2017 Regular Season - USL League Two". www.uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved 11 December 2020.

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