Jean-Eudes Aholou
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jean Eudes Pascal Armand Aholou[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 March 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Yopougon,Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Angers | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2015 | Lille B | 49 | (4) |
| 2015–2017 | Orléans | 52 | (5) |
| 2017–2018 | Strasbourg | 50 | (5) |
| 2018–2022 | Monaco | 19 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | →Saint-Étienne(loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2020–2022 | →Strasbourg(loan) | 52 | (3) |
| 2022–2024 | Strasbourg | 30 | (3) |
| 2024 | Strasbourg B | 1 | (0) |
| 2024– | Angers | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | Ivory Coast U17 | 4 | (0) |
| 2016 | Ivory Coast U23 | 5 | (0) |
| 2018– | Ivory Coast | 4 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:59, 22 August 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 March 2018 | |||
Jean-Eudes Pascal Armand Aholou(born 20 March 1994) is an Ivorian professionalfootballerwho plays as adefensive midfielderforLigue 1clubAngersand theIvory Coast national team.[2][3]
Club career
[edit]Aholou started his career withLille,he was with Lille between 2012 and 2015 but didn't play a match; though he was on the bench seven times in all competitions.[2]He did, however, feature 49 times for Lille B and scored 4 goals; he played 20 times in his last season with Lille B as they were relegated toChampionnat de France Amateur 2.[2]
In 2015, Aholou joinedChampionnat NationalclubOrléans.[4]He scored twice in 32 matches in his debut season as Orléans won promotion toLigue 2.[2]In France's second tier, Aholou participated in 20 encounters and scored 3 goals.[2]
On 16 January 2017, Aholou joined Ligue 2 teamStrasbourg,signing a four-and-a-half-year contract.[5]
On 25 July 2018, Aholou joinedMonacoon a five-year deal.[6]On 16 July 2021, he returned toStrasbourgon a second loan with an option to buy, after spending the 2020–21 season at Strasbourg as well.[7]
International career
[edit]Aholou has represented Ivory Coast at theU17andU23levels.[2]He played in all four of Ivory Coast's matches at the2011 FIFA U-17 World Cupin Mexico.[2]Four years later, Aholou debuted for the U23s in the2015 Toulon Tournament.[2]He also played for the U23s in a 5–1 friendly loss againstFrance U21.[8]
Aholou is of Togolese descent through his father, but chose to represent Ivory Coast at an international level. He made his debut againstTogoin a 2–2 friendly tie on 24 March 2018.[9]
Personal life
[edit]Aholou's father was a Togolese footballer who played, and then settled in the Ivory Coast. He is the brother of the Togolese international footballerRoger Aholou.[10]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 18 August 2024[2]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental[c] | Other[d] | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lille B | 2012–13 | CFA | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||||
| 2013–14 | CFA | 24 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 3 | |||||
| 2014–15 | CFA | 20 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 20 | 1 | |||||
| Total | 49 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 49 | 4 | ||||||
| Orléans | 2015–16 | National | 32 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 2 | ||
| 2016–17 | Ligue 2 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 3 | |||
| Total | 52 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 56 | 5 | ||||
| Strasbourg | 2016–17 | Ligue 2 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| 2017–18 | Ligue 1 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 40 | 5 | ||
| Total | 50 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 57 | 5 | ||||
| Monaco | 2018–19 | Ligue 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Saint-Étienne(loan) | 2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Strasbourg(loan) | 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 28 | 2 | |||
| 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 26 | 1 | ||||
| Strasbourg | 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 30 | 3 | |||
| 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 82 | 6 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 86 | 6 | |||||
| Strasbourg B | 2023–24 | National 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Angers | 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 265 | 21 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 288 | 21 | ||
- ^Includes theCoupe de France.
- ^Includes theCoupe de la Ligue.
- ^Includes theUEFA Europa LeagueandCAF Champions League.
- ^Includes theTrophée des Champions.
Honours
[edit]Saint-Étienne
- Coupe de Francerunner-up:2019–20[11]
References
[edit]- ^"Player profile".
- ^abcdefghiJean-Eudes Aholouat Soccerway. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
- ^"Jean-Eudes Aholou est Stéphanois".Retrieved1 August2019.
- ^"Officiel: Jean-Eudes Aholou est orléanais!".US Orléans.13 July 2015. Archived fromthe originalon 18 January 2017.Retrieved18 January2017.
- ^"Jean-Eudes Aholou signe au Racing".RC Strasbourg Alsace.16 January 2017.Retrieved18 January2017.
- ^"Jean-Eudes Aholou joins AS Monaco".Monaco.24 July 2018. Archived fromthe originalon 30 September 2018.Retrieved25 July2018.
- ^"JEAN-EUDES AHOLOU DE RETOUR AU RACING"(in French).Strasbourg.16 July 2021.
- ^"FRANCE Espoirs – COTE D'IVOIRE Espoirs: Large victoire pour les Bleuets. (5–1)".Archived fromthe originalon 11 November 2016.
- ^"Côte d'Ivoire: la première sélection spéciale de Jean-Eudes Aholou".25 March 2018.
- ^"Elim CDM 2022 - Togo: « Un moment de fierté » pour Roger Aholou | Africa Foot United".africafootunited.Archived fromthe originalon 3 September 2021.Retrieved3 September2021.
- ^"Mbappé suffers ankle injury as PSG beat 10-man Saint-Étienne to lift French Cup".The Guardian.24 July 2020.Retrieved21 June2022.
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Abidjan
- Men's association football midfielders
- Ivorian men's footballers
- Ivory Coast men's international footballers
- Ivorian people of Togolese descent
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Championnat National players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Lille OSC players
- US Orléans players
- RC Strasbourg Alsace players
- AS Monaco FC players
- AS Saint-Étienne players
- Angers SCO players
- Ivorian expatriate men's footballers
- Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Monaco
- Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Expatriate men's footballers in Monaco
- Ivory Coast men's youth international footballers