Élie Ehua (born 16 January 1992) is a French professional

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who plays as a

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for

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club

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, of which he is the

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Career

Ehua made his professional debut for

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on 20 May 2011, coming on as a substitute for Gauthier Pinaud in the 1–0 win over Sedan. In June 2019, Ehua joined Granville. In 2021, he became

's first signing of the summer

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, returning to his former club after a twelve-year absence. He was made

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References

External links

Elie Ehua profile
at foot-national.com * 1992 births Living people People from Saint-Cyr-l'École Footballers from Yvelines French men's footballers French sportspeople of Ivorian descent Men's association football midfielders Angoulême Charente FC players LB Châteauroux players Vendée Fontenay Foot players SO Romorantin players US Granville players Ligue 2 players Championnat National 3 players Championnat National 2 players 21st-century French sportsmen {{France-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub