Plaisir Bahamboula
Plaisir Moyo Bahamboula (born 8 January 1991) is a French former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He is now a musical artist, and his stage name is OhPlai.[1][2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Plaisir Moyo Bahamboula | ||
| Date of birth | 8 January 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Corbeil, France | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2004 | US Grigny | ||
| 2004–2005 | Linas-Montlhéry | ||
| 2005–2010 | Sochaux | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | 
| 2008–2011 | Sochaux B | 34 | (3) | 
| 2011 | Royal Antwerp | 0 | (0) | 
| 2012–2013 | Viry-Châtillon | 3 | (0) | 
| 2013 | MyPa | 7 | (0) | 
| 2013–2014 | Slavia Sofia | 1 | (0) | 
| 2015 | Viry-Châtillon | 9 | (0) | 
| 2016 | Sénart-Moissy | 3 | (0) | 
| Total | 57 | (3) | |
| National team | |||
| 2010 | France U19 | 3 | (1) | 
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career
    
Bahamboula played for US Grigny, Linas-Montlhéry, and Sochaux in his youth career. He would go on to play 34 games and score 3 goals for the B team of Sochaux from 2008 to 2011.[3] He would then successively play for Royal Antwerp, Viry-Châtillon, MyPa, Slavia Sofia, and Viry-Châtillon again from 2011 to 2015, making sporadic appearances along the way.
In January 2016, Bahamboula signed for Sénart-Moissy. In the second half of the 2015–16 season, he would make a total of 3 appearances.[3] He would decide to retire at the end of the season.[4]
International career
    
Bahamboula was a youth player for France at U19 level. He was part of the same generation of footballers as Alexandre Lacazette and Clément Grenier.[5] Bahamboula made only 3 appearances and scored 1 goal for the team.[6]
Musical career
    
After retiring from football, Bahamboula pursued a career in making humorous videos on social media. He would gain over 1 million followers across several platforms.[4] He would also become a musical artist, and made several musical videos.[4]
Personal life
    
Plaisir’s younger twin brothers Dylan and Dolan are footballers.[7] His cousin Yven Moyo is a professional footballer as well.[5]
References
    
-  Pruneta, Laurent (18 April 2018). "Une cagnotte pour sauver le club de football". Le Parisien (in French). Retrieved 12 November 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) -  "OHPLAI : " MON MANQUE DE SÉRIEUX ME PERMETTAIT DE RÉALISER CERTAINS DRIBBLES FOUS "". actufoot (in French). 27 November 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) -  "Plaisir Bahamboula". Foot National (in French). Retrieved 28 February 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) -  Laurent, Pruneta (15 May 2018). ""OhPlai", cet ancien footballeur qui cartonne sur les réseaux sociaux". Le Parisien (in French). Retrieved 28 February 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) -  "Plaisir Bahamboula au nom du frère". Le Parisien (in French). 30 January 2016. Retrieved 28 February 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) -  "Plaisir Bahamboula". FFF (in French). Retrieved 28 February 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Portrait de Dylan Bahamboula - Paris FC". 26 December 2015.
 
External links
    
- Plaisir Bahamboula at Soccerway
 - Plaisir Bahamboula at FootballDatabase.eu