Noel Mobio Yobou Agbo (born 5 January 1982 in
Attécoubé
Attécoubé ( Ebrié: Abidjan Te) is a suburb of and one of the 10 urban communes of Abidjan, Ivory Coast. It is situated to the northwest of Abidjan's central Plateau commune, overlooking the Baie du Banco. Attécoubé has a total area of , of ...
) is a
goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...
currently playing for
Platinum Stars F.C.
Platinum Stars was a South African football club based in Phokeng near Rustenburg, North West Province that played in the Premier Soccer League. The club was nicknamed ''Dikwena'', the Tswana name for ''Crocodiles''.
The team's best finish in ...
Career
He began his career with
Stella Club d'Adjamé
Stella Club d'Adjamé is an Ivorian football club based in Abidjan.
History
It was founded in 1953 in a fusion between ''Red Star'', ''Etoile d'Adjamé'' and ''US Bella''. They play at the Stade Robert Champroux.
Current squad
...
, was promoted in 2002, before transferred to
Thanda Royal Zulu in 2006.
The former
Benoni Premier United
Thanda Royal Zulu was a South African football club based in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal.
History
The club started after a Swedish consortium that included Sven-Goran Eriksson bought the franchise from Benoni Premier United at the end of the 20 ...
goalkeeper
In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...
Yobou has finally found a new home at
National First Division
The National First Division (NFD), officially known as the Motsepe Foundation Championship for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest league of South African club association football, football after the South African Premier Division. Both t ...
side
FC Cape Town, four months after declaring that he has quit relegated
Western Province United. He recently signed a two and half year deal with the Tycoons from the North-West Province
Platinum Stars F.C.
Platinum Stars was a South African football club based in Phokeng near Rustenburg, North West Province that played in the Premier Soccer League. The club was nicknamed ''Dikwena'', the Tswana name for ''Crocodiles''.
The team's best finish in ...
International career
Yobou presented the Under 23 from The Elephants at
Football at the 2004 Summer Olympics
The football tournament at the 2004 Summer Olympics started on 11 August (two days before the opening ceremony), and ended on 28 August.
The tournaments take place every four years, in conjunction with the Summer Olympic Games. The associations ...
Qualify and was the captain.
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See also
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Football in Ivory Coast
*
List of football clubs in Ivory Coast
References
1982 births
Living people
Ivorian men's footballers
Ivory Coast men's international footballers
Expatriate men's soccer players in South Africa
Men's association football goalkeepers
Ivorian expatriates in South Africa
F.C. Cape Town players
Stella Club d'Adjamé players
Footballers from Abidjan
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