Douhou Pierre
Ivorian footballer (born 1987)
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Douhou Sey Djidja Pierre (born 21 December 1987) is an Ivorian professional footballer who last played as an attacking midfielder for DSK Shivajians in the I-League.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Douhou Sey Djidja Pierre | ||
| Date of birth | 21 December 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Abidjan, Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | DSK Shivajians | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| JMG Academy | |||
| True Sport Arsenal | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007 | Hoàng Anh Gia Lai | ||
| 2007–2009 | Mahindra United | ||
| 2009–2014 | Pune | 49 | (13) |
| 2014–2016 | Salgaocar | 20 | (6) |
| 2016–2017 | DSK Shivajians | 13 | (4) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:41, 6 April 2016 (UTC) | |||
Career
Early career
Born in Abidjan, Douhou started his career at the JMG Academy which was founded by former France international Jean-Marc Guillou.[2] While at the academy, Douhou played with future Ivorian internationals, such as Emmanuel Eboué and Salomon Kalou.[2] He then went off to Thailand and Vietnam to train at those branches of the JMG Academy, where he then went on to play for True Sport Arsenal CF in Thailand.[2]
Douhou's professional career began in 2007, when he signed for Hoàng Anh Gia Lai of the V.League 1, where he stayed for six months before signing for Mahindra United in the I-League of India.
Pune
In 2009, Douhou signed for Pune in the I-League.[3] After playing for the club in the 2009–10 season, Douhou left football for a season. He returned to the club on 13 September 2011.[3] At the end of the 2011–12 I-League season, Douhou was voted "Pune FC Player of The Year".[4]
Salgaocar
On 9 May 2014, Douhou signed for Salgaocar, after spending five years with Pune.[5]