Devid Eugene Bouah (born 13 August 2001) is an Italian professional footballer of Ivorian descent who plays as a defender for Serie C Group C club Catania.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 August 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Rome, Italy | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Catania | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2020 | Roma | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2022 | Roma | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Cosenza (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Teramo (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Reggina | 9 | (1) |
| 2023– | Catania | 19 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | Italy U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2018 | Italy U18 | 4 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Italy U19 | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 September 2019 | |||
Club career edit
He was raised in the youth teams of Roma. He played for Roma in the 2017–18 and 2018–19 editions of the UEFA Youth League. He was called up to Roma's senior squad in February 2018, but remained on the bench. He made his debut for Roma on 20 July 2018 in a pre-season friendly against Avellino.[1] In November 2018, he suffered an ACL tear which forced him to miss most of the 2018–19 season. In the first game of the 2019–20 Campionato Primavera 1, he suffered an ACL tear again, which made him miss the 2019–20 season as well.
On 2 October 2020, he joined Serie B club Cosenza on a season-long loan.[2] He made his Serie B debut for Cosenza on 17 October 2020 in a game against Cittadella. He substituted Angelo Corsi in the 69th minute.[3]
On 31 August 2021 he joined Teramo on loan.[4]
On 1 September 2022, Bouah signed a multi-year contract with Reggina.[5] After Reggina's exclusion from Serie B in August 2023, he joined Serie C club Catania on a free transfer.[6]
International career edit
He was first called up to represent Italy in October 2017 for the Under-17 Euro qualifiers.[7] He was not selected for the final tournament squad or the squad for the 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship due to his injuries.
Personal life edit
Bouah was born to an Italian mother and an Ivorian father, That separated few years ago, leaving the mother to raise him. [8] He has a younger brother, Ethan (born 2005), who is a footballer too.[9]
References edit
- ^ "Roma v Avellino game report". Roma. 20 July 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ "DEVID EUGENE BOUAH È UN NUOVO CALCIATORE DEL COSENZA" [Devid Eugene Bouah is a new player of Cosenza] (Press release) (in Italian). Cosenza. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ "Cosenza v Cittadella game report". Soccerway. 17 October 2020.
- ^ "Ufficializzati sei acquisti" (Press release) (in Italian). Teramo. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- ^ "DEVID BOUAH È UN CALCIATORE AMARANTO" (in Italian). Reggina. 1 September 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
- ^ "Catania Fc, ufficiale l'acquisto di Bouah" (in Italian). CataniaToday. 2023-09-13. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
- ^ "Bouah Italy U17 profile" (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ^ "Ti sei spaccato il ginocchio? E la Roma ti rinnova il contratto: la bella storia del giovane talento" (in Italian). Tiscali Sport. 25 September 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- ^ "Roma, Ethan Bouah: muscoli e corsa sulla fascia mancina" (in Italian). La Gazzetta Regionale. 27 April 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
External links edit
- Devid Eugene Bouah at Soccerway
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