Tiago Ilori
{{Short description|Portuguese footballer (born 1993)}}
{{Portuguese name|Almeida|Ilori}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2021}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Tiago Ilori
| image = Tiago Ilori (cropped 2).jpg
| upright =
| caption = Ilori playing for Portugal U19 in 2012
| full_name = Tiago Abiola Delfim Almeida Ilori{{cite web|url=https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/tiago-ilori/bordeaux/805-88-18159|title=Tiago Ilori|publisher=Mais Futebol|language=pt|access-date=21 March 2020}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|2|26|df=y}}
| birth_place = Hampstead, England
| position = Centre-back
| currentclub = Dila
| clubnumber = 34
| youthyears1 = 2002–2006 | youthclubs1 = Imortal
| youthyears2 = 2006–2012 | youthclubs2 = Sporting CP
| youthyears3 = 2007–2008 | youthclubs3 = → Estoril (loan)
| years1 = 2011–2013 | clubs1 = Sporting CP | caps1 = 12 | goals1 = 1
| years2 = 2012–2013 | clubs2 = Sporting CP B | caps2 = 20 | goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2013–2017 | clubs3 = Liverpool | caps3 = 0 | goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2014 | clubs4 = → Granada (loan) | caps4 = 9 | goals4 = 0
| years5 = 2014–2015 | clubs5 = → Bordeaux (loan) | caps5 = 12 | goals5 = 1
| years6 = 2015–2016 | clubs6 = → Aston Villa (loan) | caps6 = 0 | goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2017–2019 | clubs7 = Reading | caps7 = 53 | goals7 = 1
| years8 = 2019–2023 | clubs8 = Sporting CP | caps8 = 14 | goals8 = 0
| years9 = 2021 | clubs9 = → Lorient (loan) | caps9 = 0 | goals9 = 0
| years10 = 2021–2022 | clubs10 = → Boavista (loan) | caps10 = 10 | goals10 = 1
| years11 = 2022–2023 | clubs11 = → Paços Ferreira (loan) | caps11 = 3 | goals11 = 0
| years12 = 2024 | clubs12 = Belenenses | caps12 = 8 | goals12 = 0
| years13 = 2025– | clubs13 = Dila | caps13 = 7 | goals13 = 0
| totalcaps = | totalgoals =
| nationalyears1 = 2010–2011 | nationalteam1 = Portugal U18 | nationalcaps1 = 2 | nationalgoals1 = 0
| nationalyears2 = 2011–2012 | nationalteam2 = Portugal U19 | nationalcaps2 = 15 | nationalgoals2 = 1
| nationalyears3 = 2012–2013 | nationalteam3 = Portugal U20 | nationalcaps3 = 9 | nationalgoals3 = 0
| nationalyears4 = 2013–2015 | nationalteam4 = Portugal U21 | nationalcaps4 = 10 | nationalgoals4 = 1
| nationalyears5 = 2016 | nationalteam5 = Portugal U23 | nationalcaps5 = 3 | nationalgoals5 = 0
| club-update = 21:07, 8 May 2025 (UTC)
| nationalteam-update =
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's football}}
{{MedalCountry|{{fb|POR}}}}
{{Medal|Competition|UEFA European Under-21 Championship}}
{{Medal|Runner-up|2015 Czech Republic|}}
}}
Tiago Abiola Delfim Almeida Ilori (born 26 February 1993) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Erovnuli Liga club Dila.
He started his career with Sporting CP, making his debut with the first team in 2011 before signing with Liverpool two years later. He spent three seasons in the English Championship with Reading after joining in January 2017, and also played in Spain and France.
Ilori earned 36 caps for Portugal at youth level, including ten with the under-21 team.
Club career
=Sporting CP=
Born in Hampstead, London{{cite news|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/transfers/mats-hummels-transfer-latest-manchester-united-to-revive-interest-as-liverpools-tiago-ilori-could-hold-the-key-to-move-9641989.html|title=Mats Hummels transfer latest: Manchester United to revive interest as Liverpool's Tiago Ilori could hold the key to move|newspaper=The Independent|first=Jack|last=De Menezes|date=1 August 2014|access-date=27 May 2015}} to a British father of Nigerian descent and a Portuguese mother, Ilori spent his childhood in the town of Albufeira in the Algarve, where he started playing football with local Imortal DC. He joined Sporting CP's youth ranks in the summer of 2006 as a striker, being loaned to Lisbon neighbours G.D. Estoril Praia at the age of 14 and returning for three more years already reconverted as a stopper.{{cite web|url=http://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/latest-news/144050-10-facts-about-new-boy-tiago-ilori|title=10 facts about new boy Tiago Ilori|publisher=Liverpool F.C.|date=2 September 2013|access-date=5 November 2014}}
Ilori made his official debut for the Lions' first team on 6 November 2011, featuring the full 90 minutes in a 3–1 Primeira Liga home win against U.D. Leiria.{{cite web|url=http://www.portugoal.net/index.php/more-liga-sagres-news/28953-liga-round-up-sporting-close-gap|title=Liga round-up: Sporting close gap|publisher=PortuGOAL|first=Ben|last=Shave|date=6 November 2011|access-date=7 November 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130731095748/http://www.portugoal.net/index.php/more-liga-sagres-news/28953-liga-round-up-sporting-close-gap|archive-date=31 July 2013}} On 14 December he played his first game in the UEFA Europa League, starting in a 2–0 group stage loss to SS Lazio at the Stadio Olimpico as his team had already secured the first place in their group.{{cite web|url=https://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/news/01f8-0e7c85dadd18-7a42fa155ea8-1000--clinical-lazio-through-after-sporting-triumph/|title=Clinical Lazio through after Sporting triumph|publisher=UEFA|first=Paolo|last=Menicucci|date=14 December 2011|access-date=21 December 2011}}
In only his fourth competitive appearance for Sporting, on 16 February 2013 at Gil Vicente FC, Ilori again played the entire match, and helped to a 3–2 victory by scoring the former's second goal in the sixth minute.{{cite web|url=http://www.portugoal.net/index.php/more-sporting-news/39463-gil-vicente-2-3-sporting|title=Young Lions prevail in Barcelos|publisher=PortuGOAL|first=Richard|last=Cole|date=16 February 2013|access-date=22 February 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131108021756/http://www.portugoal.net/index.php/more-sporting-news/39463-gil-vicente-2-3-sporting|archive-date=8 November 2013}}
=Liverpool=
On 2 September 2013, Ilori was signed by Liverpool for an undisclosed fee, reported to be around £7 million.{{cite web|url=http://liverpoolfc.com/news/latest-news/144047-liverpool-complete-ilori-deal|title=Liverpool complete Ilori deal|publisher=Liverpool F.C.|date=2 September 2013|access-date=2 September 2013}}{{cite news|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/transfer-news/liverpool-transfers-tiago-ilori-signs-2244830|title=Liverpool sign Tiago Ilori from Sporting Lisbon as they look to add defensive depth|newspaper=Daily Mirror|date=2 September 2013|access-date=2 September 2013}} It was also announced that The Football Association were in talks with the player for him to switch nationality and represent England internationally.{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/teams/england/10282270/Roy-Hodgson-wants-Liverpools-Tiago-Ilori-to-declare-for-England.html|title=Roy Hodgson wants Liverpool's Tiago Ilori to declare for England|newspaper=The Daily Telegraph|first=Chris|last=Bascombe|date=2 September 2013|access-date=3 September 2013}}
On 5 January 2014, Ilori was named on his new team's bench for the first time, in an FA Cup match against Oldham Athletic.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/25539775|title=Liverpool 2–0 Oldham Athletic|publisher=BBC Sport|first=Mandeep|last=Sanghera|date=5 January 2014|access-date=2 February 2021}} Fifteen days later, he was loaned to Granada CF in La Liga until the end of the campaign.{{cite web|url=http://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/latest-news/153591-ilori-seals-loan-switch-to-granada|title=Ilori seals loan switch to Granada|publisher=Liverpool F.C.|date=20 January 2014|access-date=20 January 2014}} On 7 February he made his debut for the Andalusians, in a 1–0 away defeat to RCD Espanyol.{{cite web|url=http://espnfc.com/uk/en/report/372992/report.html?soccernet=true&cc=5739|title=Moreno fires Espanyol to victory|publisher=ESPN FC|date=7 February 2014|access-date=18 February 2014}} In the following round he also started, and assisted Piti for the game's only goal at home against Real Betis.{{cite web|url=http://espnfc.com/uk/en/report/372982/report.html?soccernet=true&cc=5739|title=Piti wins it for Granada|publisher=ESPN FC|date=16 February 2014|access-date=18 February 2014}}
Ilori was loaned again on 18 August 2014, now to FC Girondins de Bordeaux from France.{{cite web|url=http://www.girondins.com/pret-tiago-ilori-nouvelle-recrue-bordelaise.html|title=Prêt – Tiago Ilori, nouvelle recrue bordelaise!|trans-title=Loan – Tiago Ilori, new bordelaise recruit!|publisher=FC Girondins|language=fr|date=18 August 2014|access-date=19 November 2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129051150/http://www.girondins.com/pret-tiago-ilori-nouvelle-recrue-bordelaise.html|archive-date=29 November 2014}} He scored in his third Ligue 1 appearance, helping a to a 1–1 draw at AS Saint-Étienne.{{cite web|url=http://www.goal.com/fr/match/saint-%C3%A9tienne-vs-bordeaux/1686837/report|title=Saint-Etienne-Bordeaux (1–1), Bordeaux résiste à Saint-Etienne|trans-title=Saint-Etienne-Bordeaux (1–1), Bordeaux hold on at Saint-Etienne|publisher=Goal|language=fr|date=25 September 2014|access-date=19 November 2014}}
Fellow Premier League club Aston Villa signed Ilori on a season-long loan deal on 1 September 2015.{{cite news|url=https://www.expressandstar.com/sport/aston-villa-fc/2015/09/01/aston-villa-loan-liverpools-tiago-ilori/|title=Aston Villa loan Liverpool's Tiago Ilori|newspaper=Express & Star|date=1 September 2015|access-date=1 September 2015}} On 7 January 2016, the move was cancelled and he returned to Liverpool, making his first competitive appearance with the first team the following day by starting the FA Cup third round match against Exeter City, which ended with a 2–2 draw at St James Park.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/35155398|title=Exeter City 2–2 Liverpool|publisher=BBC Sport|first=Gary|last=Rose|date=8 January 2016|access-date=8 January 2016}}
=Reading=
Ilori completed a transfer to EFL Championship side Reading on 18 January 2017, for a reported £3.75 million.{{cite web|url=http://www.liverpoolfc.com/news/first-team/249713-tiago-ilori-completes-permanent-move-to-reading|title=Tiago Ilori completes permanent move to Reading|publisher=Liverpool F.C.|first=Chris|last=Shaw|date=18 January 2017|access-date=18 January 2017}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.espnfc.com/story/3035342/tiago-ilori-moves-to-reading-from-liverpool-on-three-and-a-half-year-deal|title=Tiago Ilori moves to Reading from Liverpool on three-and-a-half year deal|publisher=ESPN FC|date=18 January 2017|access-date=18 January 2017}} He made his debut three days later, starting in a 3–2 away loss against Derby County.{{cite web|url=http://www.skysports.com/football/derby-vs-reading/358427|title=Derby County 3–2 Reading: Rams win battle of promotion hopefuls|publisher=Sky Sports|date=21 January 2017|access-date=24 February 2018}} He totalled eight matches for the season, including the penalty shootout loss to Huddersfield Town in the play-off final on 29 May.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39995791|title=Huddersfield Town 0–0 Reading|publisher=BBC Sport|first=Ian|last=Woodcock|date=29 May 2017|access-date=24 February 2018}}
On 5 August 2017, Ilori was sent off in the first game of the new campaign for a foul on Paweł Wszołek, from which Conor Washington scored a penalty in a 2–0 Queens Park Rangers victory.{{cite news|url=http://www.readingchronicle.co.uk/news/15456159.PICTURE_GALLERY__Ilori_sees_red_as_Reading_FC_s_Championship_opener_ends_in_2_0_defeat_to_Queens_Park_Rangers/|title=PICTURE GALLERY: Ilori sees red as Reading FC's Championship opener ends in 2–0 defeat to Queens Park Rangers|newspaper=Reading Chronicle|first=Courtney|last=Friday|date=5 August 2017|access-date=24 February 2018}} He scored his first goal in English football on 15 September 2018, in a 3–2 win at Preston North End.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45456096|title=Preston North End 2–3 Reading|publisher=BBC Sport|date=15 September 2018|access-date=5 August 2019}}
=Return to Sporting=
On 29 January 2019, Ilori returned to Sporting for an undisclosed fee,{{cite web|url=https://www.readingfc.co.uk/news/2019/january/ilori-departs-to-sign-for-sporting-lisbon/|title=Ilori departs to sign for Sporting Lisbon|publisher=Reading F.C.|date=29 January 2019|access-date=29 January 2019}} with the player signing a four-and-a-half-year contract.{{cite web|url=https://www.sporting.pt/pt/noticias/clube/comunicados/2019-01-29/comunicado-sporting-clube-de-portugal-futebol-sad|title=Comunicado por Tiago Ilori|trans-title=Tiago Ilori announcement|publisher=Sporting CP|language=pt|date=28 January 2019|access-date=28 January 2019}} During most of his spell, he played second-fiddle to Sebastián Coates and Jérémy Mathieu.{{cite news|url=https://www.ojogo.pt/futebol/1a-liga/sporting/noticias/ilori-tem-porta-aberta-para-sair-do-sporting-10966451.html|title=Ilori tem porta aberta para sair do Sporting|trans-title=Ilori with open door to leave Sporting|newspaper=O Jogo|first=Rui Miguel|last=Gomes|language=pt|date=1 June 2019|access-date=2 February 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://desporto.sapo.pt/futebol/primeira-liga/artigos/coates-castigado-neto-ainda-lesionado-teste-de-fogo-para-ilori-no-derbi|title=Coates castigado, Neto ainda lesionado: teste de fogo para Ilori no dérbi|trans-title=Coates suspended, Neto still injured: acid test for Ilori in derby|publisher=SAPO|language=pt|date=14 January 2020|access-date=2 February 2021}}
Ilori joined FC Lorient on 1 February 2021, on loan until 30 June.{{cite web|url=https://fclweb.fr/tiago-ilori-prete-au-fc-lorient/|title=Tiago Ilori prêté au FC Lorient|trans-title=Tiago Ilori loaned to FC Lorient|publisher=FC Lorient|language=fr|date=1 February 2021|access-date=1 February 2021}} In August, in a similar deal, he moved to Boavista FC.{{cite news|url=https://www.jn.pt/desporto/leoes-emprestam-tiago-ilori-as-panteras-14044200.html|title=Leões emprestam Tiago Ilori às panteras|trans-title=Lions loan Tiago Ilori to panthers|newspaper=Jornal de Notícias|language=pt|date=18 August 2021|access-date=19 August 2021}}
In July 2022, still owned by Sporting, Ilori signed a one-year loan deal with F.C. Paços de Ferreira.{{cite web|url=https://maisfutebol.iol.pt/sporting/pacos-ferreira/sporting-tiago-ilori-emprestado-ao-pacos-ferreira|title=OFICIAL: Sporting empresta Tiago Ilori ao Paços Ferreira|trans-title=OFFICIAL: Sporting loan Tiago Ilori to Paços Ferreira|publisher=Mais Futebol|first=Sérgio|last=Pereira|language=pt|date=22 July 2022|access-date=25 July 2022}} In August 2023, he left the Estádio José Alvalade after his contract expired.{{cite news|url=https://www.abola.pt/nnh/2023-08-02/sporting-tiago-ilori-rescindiu/998943|title=Tiago Ilori rescindiu|trans-title=Tiago Ilori cut ties|newspaper=A Bola|first=Eduardo|last=Marques|language=pt|date=2 August 2023|access-date=7 August 2023}}
=Later career=
Ilori returned to Portugal and its capital on 30 December 2023, agreeing to a six-month contract at C.F. Os Belenenses of the Liga Portugal 2.{{cite news|url=https://www.ojogo.pt/7185895154/oficial-tiago-ilori-volta-ao-ativo-e-assina-pelo-belenenses/|title=Oficial: Tiago Ilori volta ao ativo e assina pelo Belenenses|trans-title=Official: Tiago Ilori returns to active and signs for Belenenses|newspaper=O Jogo|language=pt|date=30 December 2023|access-date=30 December 2023}} On 25 March 2025, he moved to the Georgian Erovnuli Liga with FC Dila Gori on a deal until the end of the season.{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/DHojGT7s_Vm/?hl=en|title=Welcome Tiago Ilori|publisher=Instagram|language=Georgian|date=25 March 2025|access-date=26 March 2025}}
International career
Ilori played for Portugal at four youth levels, representing the nation at the 2012 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup, the 2013 Toulon Tournament and the 2015 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.{{cite web|url=https://www.fpf.pt/pt/Jogadores/Jogador/playerId/721142|title=Tiago Ilori|publisher=Portuguese Football Federation|language=pt|access-date=18 June 2015}} He remained eligible to play for Portugal, England and Nigeria as a senior.{{cite news|url=http://www.dailypost.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/mamadou-sakho-believes-leadership-qualities-8085623|title=Mamadou Sakho believes he has the leadership qualities to help Liverpool FC|newspaper=Daily Post|first=David|last=Prentice|date=11 November 2014|access-date=18 June 2015}}
Career statistics
File:Tiago Ilori (cropped).jpg
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|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||||
rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National cup !colspan="2"|League cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
rowspan="3"|Sporting CP
|rowspan="2"|Primeira Liga |1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1Appearances in UEFA Europa League | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 2 | 0 | ||
2012–13
|11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 12 | 1 | ||
colspan="2"|Total
!12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | |
rowspan="5"|Liverpool
|rowspan="4"|Premier League |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 0 | 0 | |||
2014–15
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 0 | 0 | ||
2015–16{{soccerbase season|62787|2015}}
|0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 3 | 0 | ||
2016–17
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 0 | 0 | |||
colspan="2"|Total
!0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Granada (loan)
|9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | 9 | 0 | ||||
Bordeaux (loan)
|12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2" |— | 15 | 1 | |||
Aston Villa (loan)
|Premier League |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2" |— | 0 | 0 | |||
rowspan="4"|Reading
|2016–17{{soccerbase season|62787|2016}} |rowspan="3"|Championship |5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 3Appearances in EFL Championship play-offs | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
2017–18{{soccerbase season|62787|2017}}
|29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2" |— | 34 | 0 | |||
2018–19{{soccerbase season|62787|2018}}
|19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2" |— | 22 | 1 | |||
colspan="2"|Total
!53 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 64 | 1 | |
rowspan="4"|Sporting CP
|rowspan="3"|Primeira Liga |6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1Appearances in UEFA Europa League | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 10 | 0 | ||
2019–20
|8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4Appearances in UEFA Europa League | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 13 | 0 | ||
2020–21
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | 0 | 0 | ||
colspan="2"|Total
!14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | |
Lorient (loan)
|Ligue 1 |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2" |— | colspan="2" |— | 0 | 0 | |||
Boavista (loan)
|Primeira Liga |10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 12 | 1 | |||
Paços Ferreira (loan)
|Primeira Liga |3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 4 | 0 | |||
Os Belenenses
|8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 8 | 0 | |||
Dila
|2025 |7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0Appearances in UEFA Conference League | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 7 | 0 | |||
colspan="3"|Career total
!128 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 159 | 4 |
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Honours
Sporting CP
- Taça de Portugal: 2018–19{{cite news|url=https://www.dn.pt/desportos/interior/leao-rei-dos-penaltis-e-leva-para-casa-o-segundo-trofeu-da-epoca-10941375.html|title=Leão rei dos penáltis leva para casa o segundo troféu da época|trans-title=Penalty-king lion takes home second trophy of the season|newspaper=Diário de Notícias|first=Carlos|last=Nogueira|language=pt|date=26 May 2019|access-date=27 May 2019}}
References
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