SWOS 2020/2021
SWOS 2020/2021

JEAN-CLAIR TODIBO
JEAN-CLAIR TODIBO
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Number
#13
Nationality
France
Team
BENFICA (Portugal)
Coach
JORGE JESUS
Position
D (Defender)
Passing (P) Shooting (V) Heading (H) Tackling (T) Control (C) Speed (S) Finishing (F) Total Bargain Value
5 3 7 7 3 5 3 33 1.8 £1.8M

Jean-Clair Todibo

  • Full name: Jean-Clair Dimitri Roger Todibo
  • Date of birth: December 30, 1999
  • Place of birth: Cayenne, French Guiana, France
  • Nationality: French
  • Position: Centre-back / Defender
  • Height: Approximately 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)

Club career (high-level summary)

  • Early career: Developed in youth systems including FC Colmar and Toulouse FC. Broke into the Toulouse first team and became known for his physical presence and composure on the ball.
  • FC Barcelona: Signed by Barcelona in January 2019. Due to registration and playing opportunities he spent limited time in Barcelona's senior side and was loaned out for experience.
  • Loan moves: Spent time on loan at Schalke 04 (Germany) and OGC Nice (France), where he established himself as a regular starter and impressed in Ligue 1.
  • Benfica: Jean-Clair Todibo later transferred to S.L. Benfica (Portugal). At Benfica he continued his career as a central defender; exact transfer dates and appearance counts depend on the season in question.

International career

  • Represented France at youth levels (under-19, under-20). As of the latest updates he had not been a regular senior France national team player, though his performances at club level have kept him on the radar for potential future call-ups.

Playing style

  • Strong, tall centre-back with good aerial ability.
  • Comfortable on the ball; capable of carrying and distributing from the back.
  • Known for composure, tactical awareness, and ability to play in a high defensive line.

Notes

  • Transfer details, current squad status, and statistics (appearances, goals) change over time. For the most up-to-date numbers and season-specific information, consult the official club website, league records, or reputable sports databases.