Bernard Allou
French-Ivorian footballer (born 1975)
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Anoh Bernard Allou (born 19 June 1975) is a former professional footballer who played as a winger. He most notably played for Paris Saint-Germain, Nagoya Grampus Eight and Nottingham Forest. The highlight of this time at PSG was playing as they won the 1995 Coupe de la Ligue Final against Bastia.[3] Born in Ivory Coast, he represented France at youth level.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anoh Bernard Allou[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 June 1975[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Cocody, Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Paris Saint-Germain | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1998 | Paris Saint-Germain | 41 | (3) |
| 1998 | Nagoya Grampus Eight | 10 | (4) |
| 1999–2001 | Nottingham Forest | 6 | (1) |
| 2001–2002 | R.W.D. Molenbeek | 23 | (5) |
| 2002–2004 | White Star Woluwé | ||
| 2004–2006 | Uccle Leo Forestoise | ||
| 2006–2008 | White Star Woluwé | ||
| International career | |||
| France U20 | |||
| France U21 | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Allou was born in Cocody, Ivory Coast.[4]
In 1997, he had a trial at Newcastle United but it did not lead to a contract.[5] In March 1999, Allou signed for Nottingham Forest and went on to make two appearances in the remainder of that season, as Forest were relegated from the Premier League.[6] The following season, he scored two goals for Forest; one against Mansfield Town in the League Cup[7] and one against Wolverhampton Wanderers in the league.[8]
International career
Allou played for the France under-21 team between 1994 and 1997 and the France under-20 team at the 1996 Toulon Tournament.[9][10][11][12]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Paris Saint-Germain | 1998–99[13] | Division 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 10 | 3 | |
| 1995–96[13] | Division 1 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 24 | 0 | ||
| 1996–97[13] | Division 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1[a] | 0 | 19 | 2 | |
| 1997–98[13] | Division 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 41 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 56 | 5 | ||
| Nagoya Grampus Eight | 1998[14] | J1 League | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 4 | ||
| Nottingham Forest | 1998–99[6] | Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1999–2000[15] | First Division | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 8 | 2 | |||
| Total | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | ||
| R.W.D. Molenbeek | 2001–02[13] | Belgian First Division | 23 | 5 | – | – | – | 23 | 5 | |||||
| Career total | 80 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 102 | 16 | ||
- Appearance in UEFA Super Cup
