# Adriel Ba Loua

Adriel D'Avila Ba Loua (born 25 July 1996) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ligue 2 club Caen.

## Career
### Early career

Ba Loua began his career in the club ASEC Mimosas in the Abidjan city of Côte d'Ivoire. Ba Loua starred at the youth department as 11 years old and joined the first-team squad as 16-year-old. He got two seasons at the club's first team.

### Lille

In the summer of 2015, Hervé Renard entrusted him to the French club Lille on a lease agreement. Renard was at the forefront of the Ivory Coast national team before he was coached in Lille in the summer of 2015. Renard was fired after thirteen matches for the French club, and the new coach did not see the same potential in Ba Loua.

### Vejle Boldklub

In the summer of 2016, Ba Loua changed to Vejle Boldklub. The offensive player was one of many new faces in the Jutland tradition club, which this summer was bought by Andrei Zolotko. Ba Loua in his first half season in the club played all matches in 1. Division. After the winter break, he lost his fixed place, but missed only three matches this season. He left the club after two seasons.

## International career

Ba Loua is quoted for U-20 international championships for the Ivory Coast. He has also been represented in the U-23 national team at the Vejle Boldklub.

## Career statistics

    As of match played 26 October 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | National cup | National cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Vejle Boldklub (loan) | 2016–17 | Danish 1st Division | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 31 | 4 |
| Vejle Boldklub (loan) | 2017–18 | Danish 1st Division | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 24 | 2 |
| Vejle Boldklub (loan) | Total | Total | 52 | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 55 | 6 |
| Karviná | 2018–19 | Czech First League | 27 | 2 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 3 |
| Karviná | 2019–20 | Czech First League | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 27 | 1 |
| Karviná | Total | Total | 54 | 3 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 57 | 4 |
| Viktoria Plzeň | 2020–21 | Czech First League | 31 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 39 | 8 |
| Viktoria Plzeň | 2021–22 | Czech First League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | — | — | 10 | 1 |
| Viktoria Plzeň | Total | Total | 35 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 2 | — | — | 49 | 9 |
| Lech Poznań | 2021–22 | Ekstraklasa | 25 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 29 | 1 |
| Lech Poznań | 2022–23 | Ekstraklasa | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Lech Poznań | 2023–24 | Ekstraklasa | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 27 | 5 |
| Lech Poznań | 2024–25 | Ekstraklasa | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 0 |
| Lech Poznań | Total | Total | 77 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 91 | 6 |
| Lech Poznań II | 2022–23 | II liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 219 | 21 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 253 | 25 |
* ↑ Includes Danish Cup, Czech Cup, Polish Cup
* ↑ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, two appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
* 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
* ↑ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, five appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
* ↑ Appearance in Polish Super Cup

## Honours

Viktoria Plzeň
* Czech First League: 2021–22
Lech Poznań
* Ekstraklasa: 2021–22