In 2006, he again moved out of Ivory Coast and this time to North African nation, Egypt where he signed a long-term contract with Egyptian Premier League club, and newly founded in the 2006–07 Egyptian Premier League, Petrojet FC.

He scored 4 goals in 24 appearances in the 2007–08 Egyptian Premier League helping them secure the 5th position in the 2007–08 season.

[5] helping his club secure the 3rd position in the 2008–09 season and also earning them a place in the 2010 CAF Confederation Cup.

He made his first appearance and scored his first goal in the 2011–12 Egyptian Premier League on 14 October 2011 in a 3–1 loss against Ismaily SC.

[10] In an unfinished season of the Egyptian Premier League which was suspended due to the Port Said Stadium riot, he scored 4 goals in 10 appearances.

He made his first appearance in the 2012–13 Egyptian Premier League on 21 February 2013 in a 3–0 loss against one of Egypt's top most clubs, Zamalek SC[11] and scored his only goal of the 2012–13 Egyptian Premier League season on 9 May 2013 in a 2–1 win over the same club, Zamalek SC.

After a seven-year long spell in Egypt with Petrojet FC, he left for another Middle Eastern country and this time to Iraq where on 22 January 2014, he signed a six-month short-term contract with Iraqi Premier League club, Duhok SC.

[17][18][19][20] He scored his first goal for the Giza-based club on 28 May 2015 in a 5–1 win over Ittihad El Shorta[21] in the 2014–15 Egyptian Premier League season.

[26][27] He made his 2015 CAF Confederation Cup first appearance on 15 March 2015 in a 3–1 win over Rwanda's Rayon Sports F.C.

[32][33] His form in the 2014–15 season both for his club and the national team saw him nominated for the 2014–15 CAF African Footballer (Based in Africa) of the year award.