Stade Lavallois
Which team did the player Eugène Dadi belong to from 1989 to 1992?
Eugène Dadi Eugène Dadi ( born 20 August 1973 ) is a retired Ivorian footballer who played as a striker for clubs in Switzerland , France , Austria , Scotland , England , Israel , Australia , and New Zealand . At international level , he represented Ivory Coast on two occasions in 2000 . Biography . Sochaux . Born in Abidjan , Ivory Coast , Dadi attended the football academy at French Ligue 1 team FC Sochaux as a teenager . Stade Lavallois . Dadi played his first professional football at French Ligue 2 team Stade Lavallois in 1989 . He played until 1992 when his father died . At this point he decided to quit professional football for two years . LASK Linz . After being spotted playing park football on the Indian Ocean island of Réunion , where he had a job working in real estate , Dadi was signed to Austrian club LASK Linz . Aberdeen . Eugène Dadi spent one season at Aberdeen that in terms of scoring goals was not great . However , he was a firm fans favourite and had become somewhat of a cult hero with Aberdeen fans . This was due to his last name , which inspired the popular terrace chant of Whos your , whos your , whos your feckin Dadi? . Highlights of his time at Aberdeen included four SPL goals , but perhaps is most remembered for bamboozling Celtic defender Bobo Balde during a 2–0 win at Pittodrie in December 2001 . Tranmere Rovers . Dadi had two seasons on the Wirral with Tranmere Rovers . He played up front and scored 28 goals . In his first season in 2002–03 he finished the clubs top scorer , scoring goals against Notts County and Chesterfield . He also scored the first goal against Bolton Wanderers in the FA Cup third round replay at the Reebok Stadium , a game which Tranmere Rovers won 2–1 . In his second season , he helped Rovers finish in the play-offs and was a regular up front with Iain Hume . He was known for wearing his hair in a pineapple shape . He left the club in the summer and joined Nottingham Forest . Perth Glory . Dadi trialled with Perth in November 2007 , but was denied an opportunity to join Perth Glory , when his previous club Hapoel Acre failed to release him during the transfer window . He took part in the Glorys post-season tour of China and impressed coaching staff enough to offer him a permanent contract with the club . Dadis first A-League goal with the club came in the second match of the 2008–09 A-League season , against Newcastle United Jets at Members Equity Stadium in Perth . Dadi rose to meet a cross from team mate Amaral , putting the header past goalkeeper Ante Covic . His next two goals were against Sydney FC , where Perth were defeated by 5–2 . Dadi scored a late winner to beat Wellington Phoenix 1–0 and a late penalty which he had to retake to equalise against Newcastle Jets to keep the Glory within touch of the A-League top four . On 6 December , Dadi scored two goals in four minutes in Perth Glorys 3–1 win over Melbourne Victory . In Glorys match against the Victory in January , Dadi again scored twice to lead Glory to a 3–2 victory . He re-signed with the club until the end of the 2009/10 season , however , he missed the last two games of Perths 2008/09 season to begin a five-month loan at Swiss Super League side FC Vaduz . Wellington Phoenix . Dadi left Perth Glory due to lack of game time , and signed with the Wellington Phoenix . He made his debut on 9 January against the Brisbane Roar where he scored two goals , including a spectacular bicycle kick which earned him the Phone-Nix Player of the Day . His bicycle kick goal was nominated for A-League Goal of the Year for that season . Dadi scored again a week later against North Queensland Fury , when he headed in from a Leo Bertos corner . Dadi was forced off the field after he and Matt Smith clashed heads . Dadi required 15 stitches for his wound . Dadis return to Perth Glory was not a good one for the striker as the Phoenix lost 2–0 . Dadi picked up an early yellow card for dissent and nearly got himself sent off after a lunge at Jacob Burns . Dadi was given the chance to reduce the deficit in the 73rd minute after Troy Hearfield won a penalty , but he shot the ball straight into Glory goalkeeper Tando Velaphi . Dadi scored the third goal in Wellingtons extra-time 3–1 victory over Newcastle Jets in the 2009–10 Minor Semi-final second leg . Manado United . Dadi left Persibo Bojonegoro due to undergoing a player exchange with Amir Amadeh of Persibo Bojonegoro to Manado United on Liga Primer Indonesia side . Personal life . Eugène owns his own fashion label and can speak three languages fluently – English , French and German . He spent a year in Austria as an actor . Dadi took two years off football after the death of his father in the early 1990s . Honours . Individual . - Perth Glory Members Player of the Year : 2008–2009 External links . - Perth Glory profile - Fashion Label website