Plaisir Bahamboula

French footballer and musical artist (born 1991) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Plaisir Moyo Bahamboula (born 8 January 1991) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is now a musical artist and social media influencer, and his stage name is OhPlai.[1][2]

Quick Facts Personal information, Full name ...
Plaisir Bahamboula
Personal information
Full name Plaisir Moyo Bahamboula
Date of birth (1991-01-08) 8 January 1991 (age 34)
Place of birth Corbeil, France
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2001–2004 US Grigny
2004–2005 Linas-Montlhéry
2005–2010 Sochaux
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Sochaux B 34 (3)
2011 Antwerp 0 (0)
2012–2013 Viry-Châtillon 3 (0)
2013 MyPa 7 (0)
2013–2014 Slavia Sofia 1 (0)
2015 Viry-Châtillon 9 (0)
2016 Sénart-Moissy 3 (0)
Total 57 (3)
International career
2010 France U19 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
Close

Club career

Bahamboula played for US Grigny, Linas-Montlhéry, and Sochaux in his youth career. He would go on to play 34 games and score 3 goals for the B team of Sochaux from 2008 to 2011.[3] He would then successively play for Royal Antwerp, Viry-Châtillon, MyPa, Slavia Sofia, and Viry-Châtillon again from 2011 to 2015, making sporadic appearances along the way.

In January 2016, Bahamboula signed for Sénart-Moissy. In the second half of the 2015–16 season, he would make a total of 3 appearances.[3] He would decide to retire at the end of the season.[4]

International career

Born in France, Bahamboula was of Congolese descent.[5] He was a youth player for France at U19 level. He was part of the same generation of footballers as Alexandre Lacazette and Clément Grenier.[6] Bahamboula made only 3 appearances and scored 1 goal for the team.[7]

Post-playing career

After retiring from football, Bahamboula pursued a career in making humorous videos on social media. He would gain over 1 million followers across several platforms.[4] He would also become a musical artist, and made several music videos.[4]

Personal life

Plaisir’s younger brothers Dylan, Dolan, and his cousin Jason Bahamboula are footballers.[8] His cousin Yven Moyo is a professional footballer as well.[6]

Bahamboula is muslim.[6]

Honours

Sochaux U19

References

Wikiwand - on

Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.