Angoua Brou Benjamin - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Brou Benjamin Angoua is an Ivorian

Côte d'Ivoire

The Republic of Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast is a country in West Africa. It has an area of , and borders the countries Liberia, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso and Ghana; its southern boundary is along the Gulf of Guinea. The country's population was 15,366,672 in 1998 and was estimated to be...

association football player who plays for French club Valenciennes

Valenciennes FC

Valenciennes Football Club is a French association football club based in Valenciennes. The club was founded in 1913 and currently play in Ligue 1, the top level of French football. Valenciennes plays its home matches at the recently-built Stade du Hainaut located within the city...

in Ligue 1

Ligue 1

Ligue 1 , is the French professional league for association football clubs. It is the country's primary football competition and serves as the top division of the French football league system. Ligue 1 is one of two divisions making up the Ligue de Football Professionnel, the other being Ligue 2....

. He is equally adept at playing as either a defensive midfielder

Midfielder

A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...

or a central defender

Defender (association football)

Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....

Club career

Angoua began his career with local club Toumodi

Toumodi F.C.

Toumodi F.C. is an Ivorian football club, which is based in Bassam. The club plays in Zone 4 of the Ivory Coast Deuxieme Division, and is part of the Côte d'Ivoire Premier Division.-History:...

before joining Africa Sports National in the Côte d'Ivoire Premier Division

Côte d'Ivoire Premier Division

The Côte d'Ivoire Premier Division is the top division of the Fédération Ivoirienne de Football. it was created in 1960.- Côte d'Ivoire Season 2011 :-2010 season: 1.ASEC Mimosas 26 13 9 4 41-14 48 Champions...

. After two seasons with the club, Angoua moved abroad to play with Budapest Honvéd

Budapest Honvéd FC

Budapest Honvéd FC |football]] team. "Honved" means the Homeland Defense. Originally formed as Kispest AC, they became Kispest FC in 1926 before reverting to their original name in 1944. The team enjoyed a golden age during the 1950s when it was renamed Budapest Honvéd SE and became the Hungarian...

in Hungary

Hungary

Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...

. While with Budapest Honvéd, he was teammates with fellow countryman Abraham Guie Gneki. After four years with the club, in which he made over 80 appearances, in June 2010, Angoua moved to France to play with first division club Valenciennes

Valenciennes FC

International career

Angoua represented his country at the 2008 Olympic Games.

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