Jean Thome

Jean Thome
Personal information
Full name Yobou Jean Noel Thome
Date of birth (1995-10-10) 10 October 1995
Place of birth Divo, Ivory Coast
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position Defender
Youth career
Aspire Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014 Kruoja 15 (1)
2014–2015 FC Vestsjælland 7 (0)
2016 Al-Ahli Tripoli
2016 DCMP
2017 Gällivare 11 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Yobou Jean Noel Thome (born 10 October 1995) is an Ivorian former footballer who is last known to have played as a defender for Gällivare.

Club career

As a youth player, Thome joined the Qatari Aspire Academy.[1] At the age of 15, he almost joined the youth academy of Spanish La Liga side Barcelona.[2] Before the 2014 season, he signed for Kruoja in Lithuania. In 2014, Thome signed for Danish top flight club FC Vestsjælland, where he made eight appearances and suffered relegation to the Danish second tier.[3] On 17 August 2014, he debuted for FC Vestsjælland during a 2–0 win over Silkeborg.[3] Before the second half of 2015–16, Thome signed for Al-Ahli Tripoli in Libya. In 2016, he signed for Congolese top flight club DCMP.[4] Before the 2017 season, he signed for Gällivare in the Swedish fourth tier.

International career

Thome represented Ivory Coast at the 2011 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Four African nations target glory at Under-17 World Cup". bbc.com.
  2. ^ "Thome Yobou proche du Barca". news.abidjan.net.
  3. ^ a b Jean Thome at Soccerway
  4. ^ "DCMP-V.CLUB: Reprise Des Entrainements Chez Les Grands De Kinshasa". lemaximum.cd.