Hervé Guy Landry Bi Bola (born 5 August 1984) is an Ivorian professional

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who plays as a

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Club career

Guy began his career in the youth ranks of French club

SC Bastia Sporting Club Bastia (, commonly referred to as SC Bastia or simply Bastia) is a French professional association football, football club based in Bastia on the island of Corsica. The club plays in Ligue 2, the second tier of Football in France, ...

and played his first game on 1 February 2003 against

AC Ajaccio Athletic Club Ajaccien (), commonly referred to as AC Ajaccio, ACA or simply Ajaccio, is a French professional football club based in the city of Ajaccio on the island of Corsica. The club was founded in 1910 and plays in the Ligue 2, the sec ...

. He was permanently promoted in 2006 to the

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team from

. In summer 2007, he left

and became a free agent. After a year, he was signed by

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. Former players * Kouame Desr ...

in the

Ligue 1 (Ivory Coast) The Ivory Coast Ligue 1 LONACI is the top division of the Ivorian Football Federation. It was created in 1960. 2024−25 Ligue 1 clubs * AF Amadou Diallo * ASEC Mimosas * Bouaké FC * CO Korhogo * Denguélé * Mouna * FC San Pédro * LY ...

. He spent about five years with the club before becoming a free agent again in February 2013. In July of that year, he was signed by Moroccan club

Ittihad Tanger Ittihad Riadi Tanger (; ), often shortened to IR Tanger or the abbreviation IRT, is a Moroccan football club based in Tangier, that competes in Botola, Morocco's top professional football league. The club was founded in 1936 as Unión Deportiva ...

. In July 2017, Guy has been transferred to

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n club

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. He made his league debut for the club on 11 August 2017 in a 2–1 victory over

Al-Raed FC Al Raed Saudi Football Club ( ''Nādī ar-Rāʾid''; ) is a Saudi football club based in Buraidah, and the first of its kind in the Qassim region of Saudi Arabia. One of the club's notable founders is Abdulaziz Al-Aboudi. Established in 1954, Al R ...

International career

Guy represented the Ivory Coast U-20 team at the

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in the

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.- Team Ivory Coast
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References

External links

Profile on Eurosport
* 2003 FIFA World Youth Championship squads * 1984 births Living people Ivorian men's footballers Ivorian expatriate men's footballers SC Bastia players Stella Club d'Adjamé players IR Tanger players Al Qadsiah FC players Bhayangkara Presisi Lampung F.C. players SCC Mohammédia players Fath Union Sport players Raja CA players Ligue 1 (Ivory Coast) players Botola players Saudi Pro League players Liga 1 (Indonesia) players Ivory Coast men's under-20 international footballers Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate men's footballers in France Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Morocco Expatriate men's footballers in Morocco Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Indonesia Expatriate men's footballers in Indonesia People from Adzopé Footballers from Lagunes District Men's association football midfielders 21st-century Ivorian sportsmen {{Côted'Ivoire-footy-bio-stub