Adolphe Tohoua (born December 9, 1983) is an Ivorian footballer who plays as a midfielder for
UCE de Liège. He previously played in the Belgian
Jupiler League.
Career
Tohoua started his career at homeland club
Rio Sport d'Anyama, playing alongside
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire, officially the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire, is a country on the southern coast of West Africa. Its capital is Yamoussoukro, in the centre of the country, while its largest city and economic centre is ...
international, and World Cup 2006 player
Arouna Koné. The pair became good friends, and in 2002, Tohoua, along with Koné, moved to Belgium to play for
Lierse SK
Koninklijke Lierse Sportkring (), often simply known as Lierse, was a Belgian professional football club from the city of Lier in the Antwerp province. Lierse have won four championship titles and two Belgian Cups. Lierse was one of the six ...
. While Koné moved on to Dutch side
Roda JC at the end of the 2002-03 season, Tohoua stayed at Lierse until the end of the 2005-06 campaign, before moving to
Excelsior Mouscron. In 2008, he left Mouscron after two years and joined league rival
FC Brussels. In July 2010, he moved to lower league club KSK Hasselt.
International
Tohoua and Koné also played alongside each other in the
2003 FIFA World Youth Championship
The 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship took place in United Arab Emirates between 27 November and 19 December 2003. U20 Brazil claimed their fourth title. The 2003 championship was the 14th contested. The tournament was originally planned to be ...
, held in the
United Arab Emirates.
References
External links
FIFA Statsfootgoal profile
1983 births
Living people
Ivorian footballers
Ivory Coast under-20 international footballers
Belgian Pro League players
Belgian First Division B players
Lierse S.K. players
Royal Excel Mouscron players
R.W.D.M. Brussels F.C. players
Expatriate footballers in Belgium
Ivorian expatriate footballers
Sportspeople from Abidjan
Association football midfielders
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