Samson Tijani
Midfield - Defensive Midfield
at FK Dukla Prague
at FK Dukla Prague
328 days · joined 2025-07-01
Market value
€300k
Defensive Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
20/21
debut season
0.01
goals / match
Wolfsberger AC
top club · 28 apps
Career highs
€1.50m
peak value · 2022
€1.00m
top transfer fee · 20/21
1
best season · 23/24
11 / 2
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2002-05-17 · 6 players total
79Appearances
1Goals
0Assists
12Yellow cards
0Red cards
22Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Samson Tijani |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Samson Okikiola Tijani |
| Date of birth | 2002-05-17 (24 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Enugu, Nigeria |
| Citizenship |  Nigeria |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | FK Dukla Prague |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Relatives |
Jul 2025
25/26 — FK Dukla Prague B, FK Dukla Prague
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2025
Transfer: RB Salzburg → Dukla Prague
25/26 · Transfer
Dec 2024
Transfer: Fredrikstad → RB Salzburg
24/25 · Return from loan
Nov 2024
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Sep 2024
Transfer: RB Salzburg → Fredrikstad
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
2024 — Fredrikstad FK
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2024
Transfer: Wolfsberger AC → RB Salzburg
23/24 · Return from loan
Aug 2023
Transfer: RB Salzburg → Wolfsberger AC
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
23/24 — Wolfsberger AC, Red Bull Salzburg
28 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
Injury: unknown
44 games missed
Dec 2021
Transfer: FC Liefering → RB Salzburg
21/22 · Return from loan
Jul 2021
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — FC Liefering, Red Bull Salzburg
21 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: RB Salzburg → FC Liefering
21/22 · Loan
Jun 2021
Transfer: TSV Hartberg → RB Salzburg
20/21 · Return from loan
Aug 2020
Transfer: RB Salzburg → TSV Hartberg
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
Transfer: Collins Edwin → RB Salzburg
20/21 · Transfer · €1.00m
Jul 2020
20/21 — TSV Hartberg
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2020
Transfer: FDC Vista → Collins Edwin
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
Transfer: Collins Edwin → FDC Vista
19/20 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
FK Dukla Prague
0.0%
FK Dukla Prague B
0.0%
Red Bull Salzburg
0.0%
Wolfsberger AC
100.0%
FC Liefering
0.0%
Fredrikstad FK
0.0%
TSV Hartberg
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FK Dukla Prague | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FK Dukla Prague B | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red Bull Salzburg | 2 | 21/22 | 23/24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wolfsberger AC | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1,955 |
| FC Liefering | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fredrikstad FK | 1 | 2024 | 2024 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TSV Hartberg | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | CFL | FK Dukla Prague B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Chance Liga | FK Dukla Prague | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | MOL Cup | FK Dukla Prague | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Bundesliga | Wolfsberger AC | 27 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1,955 |
| 23/24 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | ÖFB-Cup | Wolfsberger AC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 2. Liga | FC Liefering | 16 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Bundesliga | Red Bull Salzburg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Champions League | Red Bull Salzburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | ÖFB-Cup | Red Bull Salzburg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Eliteserien | Fredrikstad FK | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | NM-Cup | Fredrikstad FK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Bundesliga | TSV Hartberg | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Europa League Qualifying | TSV Hartberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | ÖFB-Cup | TSV Hartberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Collins Edwin | FDC Vista | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-01 | FDC Vista | Collins Edwin | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-27 | Collins Edwin | RB Salzburg | Transfer | 0 | €1.00m |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-13 | RB Salzburg | TSV Hartberg | Loan | 500000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | TSV Hartberg | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | 350000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | RB Salzburg | FC Liefering | Loan | 350000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-31 | FC Liefering | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | 350000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-23 | RB Salzburg | Wolfsberger AC | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Wolfsberger AC | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-02 | RB Salzburg | Fredrikstad | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-12-31 | Fredrikstad | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | 650000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | RB Salzburg | Dukla Prague | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Knock | 2021-07-01 | 2021-09-20 | 82 | 8 |
| 22/23 | Tibia and fibula fracture | 2022-07-07 | 2023-06-30 | 359 | 44 |
| 24/25 | unknown injury | 2024-11-02 | 2024-12-31 | 60 | 5 |
Current€300k
Peak€1.50m
Low€300k
Δ since start−€200k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #23135 | #4 | 10 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3444 | #19 | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samson Baidoo | 1 | 0 | 972 |
| Scott Kennedy | 2 | 0 | 917 |
| Simon Piesinger | 2 | 0 | 836 |
| Felix Luckeneder | 1 | 0 | 808 |
| Mohamed Bamba | 1 | 0 | 737 |
| Bernhard Zimmermann | 1 | 0 | 722 |
| Rajko Rep | 1 | 0 | 699 |
| Tobias Kainz | 1 | 0 | 681 |
| Dario Tadic | 1 | 0 | 613 |
| Luka Reischl | 1 | 0 | 544 |
| Florian Rieder | 1 | 0 | 384 |
| Thomas Sabitzer | 1 | 0 | 379 |
| Ervin Omic | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominik Baumgartner | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hendrik Bonmann | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Augustine Boakye | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Thierno Ballo | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nikolas Veratschnig | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Ibertsberger | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adis Jasic | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Bundesliga | Wolfsberger AC | 1 | 27 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2024-12-31 | Fredrikstad | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | — | €650k |
| 24/25 | 2024-09-02 | RB Salzburg | Fredrikstad | Loan | — | €800k |
| 23/24 | 2024-06-30 | Wolfsberger AC | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 23/24 | 2023-08-23 | RB Salzburg | Wolfsberger AC | Loan | — | €800k |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-31 | FC Liefering | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | — | €350k |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | RB Salzburg | FC Liefering | Loan | — | €350k |
| 20/21 | 2021-06-30 | TSV Hartberg | RB Salzburg | Return from loan | — | €350k |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-13 | RB Salzburg | TSV Hartberg | Loan | — | €500k |
Teams faced most often by Samson Tijani's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austria Wien | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 40% |
| FC Blau Weiß Linz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 25% |
| Austria Lustenau | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 50% |
| SCR Altach | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 25% |
| WSG Tirol | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 75% |
| TSV Hartberg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0% |
| SK Austria Klagenfurt | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 50% |
| Rapid Wien | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0% |
| LASK | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 100% |
| RB Salzburg | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0% |
| Sturm Graz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0% |
| DSV Leoben | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Senior debut season | |
| 23/24 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 28 | 1,955 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 21/22 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Bundesliga
44 apps
1 G
0 A
Chance Liga
6 apps
0 G
0 A
ÖFB-Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
2. Liga
16 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Samson Tijani
Who is Samson Tijani?
Samson Tijani is a Nigeria professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for FK Dukla Prague.
How old is Samson Tijani?
Samson Tijani is 24 years old. He was born on May 17, 2002 in Enugu.
What position does Samson Tijani play?
Samson Tijani plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Samson Tijani play for?
Samson Tijani currently plays for FK Dukla Prague.
How many career goals has Samson Tijani scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Samson Tijani has scored 1 goals in 79 appearances.
What is Samson Tijani's market value?
Samson Tijani's most recent reported market value is €300k.