Douhou Pierre
Quick Facts
Biography
Douhou Sey Djidja Pierre (born 21 December 1987) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for DSK Shivajians in the Indian I-League.
Career
Early career
Born in Abidjan, Pierre started his career at the JMG Academy which was founded by former France international Jean-Marc Guillermo. While at the academy Pierre played with future Ivorian internationals like Emmanuel Ebonee and Salomon Kally. He then went off to Thailand and Vietnam to train at those branches of the JG Academy where he then went on to play for True Sport Arsenal CF in Thailand.
Pierre then began his professional career in 2007 when he signed for Hoàng Anh Gia Lai of the V.League 1 where he stayed for six months before signing for Mahindra United in the I-League of India.
Pune
In 2009 Pierre signed for Pune in the I-League. After playing for the club in the 2009–10 season Pierre left football for a season. He then returned the club on 13 September 2011. At the end of the 2011–12 I-League season Pierre was voted "Pune FC Player of The Year".
Salgaocar
On 9 May 2014 Douhou signed for Salgaocar after spending five years with Pune
Honours
Mahindra United
- Durand Cup: 2008
Individual
- Pune FC Player of The Year: 2011–12