Chris Lybohy

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| name = Chris Lybohy

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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1994|4|11|df=y}}

| birth_place = Beauvais, France

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| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = Progrès Niederkorn

| clubnumber = 6

| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2012 | youthclubs1 = INF Clairefontaine

| years1 = 2012–2013 | clubs1 = Peckham United | caps1 = | goals1 =

| years2 = 2014–2015 | clubs2 = Amiens | caps2 = 4| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2015–2016 | clubs3 = Beauvais Oise | caps3 = 16 | goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2016–2017 | clubs4 = Paris FC B | caps4 = 5 | goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2017–2018 | clubs5 = Saint Brice | caps5 = | goals5 =

| years6 = 2018–2023 | clubs6 = Canet Roussillon | caps6 = 89 | goals6 = 2

| years7 = 2023– | clubs7 = Progrès Niederkorn | caps7 = 34 | goals7 = 0

| club-update = 28 November 2024

| nationalteam-update = 28 November 2024

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Chris Lybohy (born 11 April 1994) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for Progrès Niederkorn. Born in France, he has been called up to represent Niger internationally.

Early life

Lybohy was born on 11 April 1994 in France and is a native of Paris, France. Growing up, he supported French Ligue 1 side Olympique de Marseille and is the brother of Niger international Hervé Lybohy.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lindependant.fr/2021/02/12/football-chris-lybohy-la-sentinelle-de-canet-pret-pour-la-coupe-de-france-9369299.php|title=Chris Lybohy, la sentinelle de Canet, prêt pour la Coupe de France|trans-title=Chris Lybohy, Canet's sentinel, ready for the Coupe de France|language=fr|publisher=L'Indépendant|date=12 February 2021|access-date=28 November 2024}}

Career

As a youth player, he joined INF Clairefontaine, a youth academy run by the French Football Federation. In 2012, he started his senior career with English side Peckham United FC. Two years later, he signed for French side AC Amiens before signing for French side AS Beauvais Oise. Following his stint there, he signed for French side Paris FC B, the reserve team of Paris FC, in 2016.

One year later, he signed for French side Saint Brice FC. The same year, he signed for French side Canet Roussillon FC, where he captained the club.{{Cite web|url=https://www.tageblatt.lu/sport/fussball/staerker-als-vergangene-saison/|title=Stärker als vergangene Saison?|trans-title=Stronger than last season?|language=de|publisher=Tageblatt|date=12 July 2023|access-date=28 November 2024}} While playing for them, he helped them reach the quarter-finals of the 2020–21 Coupe de France, knocking out French Ligue 1 side Olympique de Marseille from the competition along the way.{{Cite web|url=https://lequotidien.lu/sport-national/bgl-ligue-progres-le-remplacant-de-ben-vogel-est-connu/|title=Progrès : le remplaçant de Ben Vogel est connu|trans-title=Progress: Ben Vogel's replacement is known|language=fr|publisher=Le Quotidien|date=13 June 2023|access-date=28 November 2024}} Five years later, he signed for Luxembourgish side FC Progrès Niederkorn.