Denis-Will Poha (born 28 May 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Swiss club Sion U21 in the fourth-tier 1. Liga.[1]
Club career
Early career
Born in Lannion in 1997, Poha started his football career with local team, Lannion FC, in October 2004.[2] He played four seasons for Lannion and moved to Guingamp in July 2008, at the age of 11. After two years, Poha returned to hometown team, Lannion. After a season, he moved to Rennes.[3]
Rennes
In 2015, Poha was called up for Stade Rennais first team. On 22 August, in a Ligue 1 match against Lyon, Poha was an unused substitute.[4] On 14 December 2016, he made his senior team debut against in Coupe de la Ligue against Monaco at Stade Louis II, playing the game as a starter for full-time.[5]
He was loaned to Nancy in January 2019 until the end of the season.[6]
Vitória de Guimarães
In August 2019, Poha was loaned to Primeira Liga club Vitória de Guimarães.[7]
In August 2020, Vitória de Guimarães exercised the purchase option on Poha, and he signed a three-year contract with the club.[8]
On 1 February 2021, Poha moved to Primeira Liga club Portimonense, on a loan deal until the end of the season.[9] On 14 January 2022, he signed for Ligue 2 club Pau on loan.[10]
Sion
On 14 June 2022, Poha signed a three-year contract with Sion in Switzerland.[11] On 29 January 2024, Poha moved on loan to Quevilly-Rouen until the end of the season.[12]
International career
Poha won the 2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship with France U19 national team,[10] playing five games in the competition.[citation needed]
Career statistics
- As of 1 July 2019[13]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rennes II | 2014–15 | CFA 2 | 13 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||||
| 2015–16 | CFA 2 | 22 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 1 | |||||
| 2016–17 | CFA | 25 | 4 | — | — | — | — | 25 | 4 | |||||
| 2018–19 | National 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 63 | 5 | — | — | — | — | 63 | 5 | ||||||
| Rennes | 2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Ligue 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| Orléans (loan) | 2017–18 | Ligue 2 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 4 | ||
| Nancy (loan) | 2018–19 | Ligue 2 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 1 | ||
| Vitória de Guimarães (loan) | 2019–20 | Primeira Liga | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | 31 | 0 | |
| Vitória de Guimarães | 2020–21 | Primeira Liga | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| Portimonense (loan) | 2020–21 | Primeira Liga | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| Pau (loan) | 2021–22 | Ligue 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 151 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 10 | ||
Honours
International
References
- ^ Denis-Will Poha at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
- ^ "Denis-Will Poha, le gamin du Lannion FC devenu pro au Stade Rennais" [Denis-Will Poha, the Lannion FC kid turned pro at Stade Rennais] (in French). OuestFrance. 3 May 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
- ^ "Denis-Will Poha - Fiche et statistiques" (in French). Stade Rennais Online. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
- ^ "Ligue 1 - Saison 2015/2016 - 3ème journée - Olympique Lyonnais / Stade Rennais FC" (in French). Ligue de Football Professionnel. Retrieved 25 December 2016.
- ^ "Monaco vs. Rennes - 14 December 2016". Soccerway. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
- ^ "Poha prêté par Rennes". AS Nancy. 25 January 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2019.
- ^ "Transferts : Denis-Will Poha (Rennes) en prêt à Guimaraes" [Transfers: Denis-Will Poha (Rennes) on loan at Guimaraes]. L'Équipe (in French). 9 August 2019. Archived from the original on 10 August 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ "Transferts : Rennes vend Denis-Will Poha au Vitoria Guimaraes" [Transfers: Rennes sells Denis-Will Poha to Vitoria Guimaraes]. L'Équipe (in French). 7 August 2020. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ Sepúlveda, Pedro (1 February 2021). "Denis-Will Poha vai ser emprestado ao Portimonense" [Denis-Will Poha will be loaned to Portimonense]. SIC Notícias (in European Portuguese). Archived from the original on 1 February 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ a b c "Mercato : Denis Will Poha débarque à Pau" [Transfer market: Denis Will Poha arrives in Pau]. Le Figaro (in French). 14 January 2022. Archived from the original on 15 January 2022. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "Denis Will Poha s'engage en Valais !" (in French). Sion. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 11 July 2022.
- ^ "DENIS-WILL POHA REJOINT QRM !" [DENIS-WILL POHA JOINS QRM!] (in French). Quevilly-Rouen. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
- ^ "D. Poha". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 February 2017.
External links
- Denis-Will Poha at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Denis-Will Poha at the French Football Federation (archived) (in French)
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