Adriel Ba Loua
Adriel D'Avila Ba Loua (born 25 July 1996)[1] is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for Ekstraklasa club Lech Poznań.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Adriel D'Avila Ba Loua | ||
| Date of birth | 25 July 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Yopougon, Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Lech Poznań | ||
| Number | 50 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001 – 2015 | ASEC Mimosas | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2019 | ASEC Mimosas | ||
| 2015–2016 | → Lille OSC (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → Vejle Boldklub (loan) | 52 | (6) |
| 2018–2020 | MFK Karviná | 54 | (3) |
| 2020–2021 | Viktoria Plzeň | 35 | (7) |
| 2021– | Lech Poznań | 22 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2015 | Ivory Coast U20 | 3 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 April 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 April 2018 | |||
Career
Early career
Ba Loua began his career in the club ASEC Mimosas in the Abidjan city of Côte d'Ivoire. Ba Loua starred at the youth department as 11 years old and joined the first-team squad as 16-year-old. He got two seasons at the club's first team.
Lille
In the summer of 2015, Hervé Renard entrusted him to the French club Lille on a lease agreement. Renard was at the forefront of the Ivory Coast national team before he was coached in Lille in the summer of 2015. Renard was fired after thirteen matches for the French club, and the new coach did not see the same potential in Ba Loua.
Vejle Boldklub
In the summer of 2016, Ba Loua changed to Vejle Boldklub. The offensive player was one of many new faces in the Jutland tradition club, which this summer was bought by Andrei Zolotko. Ba Loua in his first half season in the club played all matches in 1. Division. After the winter break, he lost his fixed place, but missed only three matches this season. He left the club after two seasons.
International career
Ba Loua is quoted for U-20 international championships for the Ivory Coast. He has also been represented in the U-23 national team at the Vejle Boldklub.
Career statistics
- As of 29 April 2022
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Vejle Boldklub (loan) | 2016–17 | Danish 1st Division | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 4 | ||
| 2017–18 | Danish 1st Division | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 2 | |||
| Total | 52 | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 55 | 6 | ||||
| Karviná | 2018–19 | Czech First League | 27 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 30 | 3 | ||
| 2019–20 | Czech First League | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 1 | |||
| Total | 54 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 57 | 4 | ||||
| Viktoria Plzeň | 2020–21 | Czech First League | 31 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | 39 | 8 | |
| 2021–22 | Czech First League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | 10 | 1 | ||
| Total | 35 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 2 | — | 49 | 9 | |||
| Lech Poznań | 2021–22[3] | Ekstraklasa | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 163 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 186 | 20 | ||
References
- Adriel Ba Loua at Soccerway
- Vejle Boldklub ut, http://www.vejle-boldklub.dk/index.php?nyheder&newsId=8566 VB writes with young ivorians] , vejle-boldklub.dk, Vejle Boldklub, visited 20. July 2016.
- "Sezon 2021/22". 90minut. Retrieved 6 September 2021.