Mohammed 'Meme' Tchité (born 31 January 1984) is a Belgian-Burundian footballer who plays for Standard Liège in the Belgian First Division, as a striker.
Tchité was born and brought up in Bujumbura, the capital of Burundi, but his parents hailed from neighbouring Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He started his footballing career with hometown club AS Rangers FC (later named Dragon Super Rangers FC Nyakabiga). He joined Prince Loui...
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Mohammed 'Meme' Tchité (born 31 January 1984) is a Belgian-Burundian footballer who plays for Standard Liège in the Belgian First Division, as a striker.
Tchité was born and brought up in Bujumbura, the capital of Burundi, but his parents hailed from neighbouring Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He started his footballing career with hometown club AS Rangers FC (later named Dragon Super Rangers FC Nyakabiga). He joined Prince Louis FC in 2001, winning the Burundi Premier League and the Revelation Footballer of the Year award, and also being the finalist in the Kagame Inter-Club Cup; in 2002, he left for Mukura Victory Sports FC in Rwanda, where he would be noticed by scouts from Belgium's Standard de Liège.
In 2003, Tchité arrived in Liège, where he became a regular member of the first team, scoring 21 goals in 58 matches during his three years with the club. During a brief, three-match loan to Juventus FC during the 2004–05 post-season tour of Asia, he made one...
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