sentences:  Tohoua started his career at homeland club Rio Sport d'Anyama, playing alongside Ivory Coast international, and World Cup 2006 player Arouna Koné.The pair became good friends, and in 2002, Tohoua, along with Koné, moved to Belgium to play for Lierse SK.While Koné moved on to Dutch side Roda JC at the end of the 2002-03 season, Tohoua stayed at Lierse until the end of the 2005-06 campaign, before moving to Excelsior Mouscron.