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evidence: Samassi Abou -LRB- born 4 April 1973 in Gagnoa -RRB- is a former professional footballer from Cote d'Ivoire , who played as a forward .. Gagnoa. Gagnoa. Cote d'Ivoire. Cote d'Ivoire. footballer. Football ( soccer ). forward. Forward ( association football ). He played internationally for the French under-21 team .. French under-21 team. France national under-21 football team. Abou started playing in France for FC Martigues , before moving to Lyon .. FC Martigues. FC Martigues. France. France. Lyon. Olympique Lyonnais. In October 1997 , after a spell at AS Cannes , he made the move to English football , signing for West Ham United for # 250,000 .. AS Cannes. AS Cannes. West Ham United. West Ham United F.C.. English. England. Signed by manager , Harry Redknapp , to give more options for strikers , Abou made his West Ham debut on 9 November 1997 in a 2-1 away defeat to Chelsea coming on as a substitute for John Moncur .. Harry Redknapp. Harry Redknapp. Chelsea. Chelsea F.C.. John Moncur. John Moncur. His opening West Ham goal came on 6 January 1998 in the League Cup .. League Cup. Football League Cup. In a 5th round game at the Boleyn Ground Abou came on as a substitute for Paul Kitson to score their only goal in a 2-1 defeat .. Boleyn Ground. Boleyn Ground. Paul Kitson. Paul Kitson. In the following game , on 10 January 1998 , Abou scored twice as West Ham beat Barnsley , 6-0 .. Barnsley. Barnsley F.C.. Abou received his only red card in the next game , a 1-0 away defeat to Tottenham Hotspur .. red card. red card ( football ). Tottenham Hotspur. Tottenham Hotspur F.C.. Fouling Ramon Vega in an off-the-ball incident , Abou was dismissed by referee , David Elleray .. Ramon Vega. Ramon Vega. David Elleray. David Elleray. Abou finished the 1997-98 season with 6 goals from 26 games including two on the last day of the season in a 4-3 home defeat of Leicester City .. 1997-98 season. 1997-98 West Ham United F.C. season. Leicester City. Leicester City F.C.. West Ham fans would boo Abou whenever he scored making an `` Abooooooooo '' noise .. West Ham fans. West Ham United F.C. supporters. boo. booing. In 31 appearances in all competitions he scored six times , before being released to Ipswich Town in December 1998 , where he scored once against Sheffield United .. Ipswich Town. Ipswich Town F.C.. In October 1999 , he signed for Walsall , an unsuccessful spell which lasted little over a month .. Walsall. Walsall F.C.. He also spent time on loan at Troyes , and played in Scotland for three months at Kilmarnock .. Troyes. Troyes AC. Kilmarnock. Kilmarnock F.C.. Scotland. Scotland. Abou continued his career back in France , playing for Ajaccio and Lorient .. France. France. Ajaccio. AC Ajaccio. Lorient. FC Lorient