Personal information | |||
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Full name | Blaise Tohou Ngague [1] | ||
Date of birth | 17 February 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Kyabé, Chad | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2006–2012 | Stade Amplepuisien | ||
2012–2016 | Lyon | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2020 | UConn Huskies | 51 | (2) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | Lyon B | 3 | (0) |
2020–2022 | FC Lyon | ||
2022 | Lyon La Duchère II | 1 | (0) |
2023 | Besa Biel | 6 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2020– | Chad | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:05, 14 November 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:23, 13 April 2021 (UTC) |
Blaise Tohou (born 17 February 1997) is a Chadian footballer who plays for the Chad national team.
In 2006 Tohou joined Stade Amplepuisien. He remained at the club until 2012 when he joined the academy of Olympique Lyonnais of Ligue 1. He stayed with the club for four seasons before leaving due to injury. [2] [3] During his final two seasons at Lyonnais he worked his way into the second team and made three league appearances in the Championnat National 2. [4] [5] After departing from Olympique Lyonnais, Tohou joined FC Lyon from 2016 to 2017. [6]
Tohou played college soccer in the United States for the UConn Huskies from 2017 to 2019. In total he made 51 appearances for the team, scoring two goals. [7]
Tohou was first invited to the Chad squad in August 2015 for 2016 African Nations Championship qualification. [8] He eventually made his senior international debut on 10 October 2020 in a friendly loss to Niger. [1]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Chad | 2020 | 1 | 0 |
2021 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 1 | 0 |
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