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My Take
Ihlas Bebou's story stirs me more than any highlight reel could. Born in Sokodé, a modest town in central Togo, he climbed all the way to the Bundesliga as a 183 cm forward and right winger sharp enough to start at the top level. That trajectory, from West Africa to one of football's elite leagues, is the kind of self-made arc that defines the sport's romance. Representing the Togo national team adds a layer of carrying a country's pride on his boots. I will always cheer louder for the grafters than the manufactured stars, and Bebou is exactly that.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Ihlas Bebou
- Name (Japanese)
- イーラス・ベブ
- Reading
- いーらす・べぶ
- Born
- April 23, 1994 (age 32)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Dog
- Origin
- Sokodé, Centrale Region, Togo
- Height
- 183 cm
- Occupation
- association football player
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Ihlas Bebou born?
Born April 23, 1994 (age 32).
Where is Ihlas Bebou from?
Ihlas Bebou is from Sokodé, Centrale Region, Togo.
What does Ihlas Bebou do?
Ihlas Bebou works as association football player.
How tall is Ihlas Bebou?
Ihlas Bebou is 183 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.