Bobo Bola: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Bobo Bola: profile

Bobo Bola (born 2 October 1985 in Kinshasa, DR Congo) is a former Rwandan footballer who played as a forward.

Bola's senior club career began in 2004 at Armée Patriotique Rwandaise F.C.. He played for 8 clubs in 3 countries between 2004 and 2013. The busiest spell of his career was at Atlantis FC (2010–2011): 32 appearances and 14 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 77 appearances and 37 goals.

At international level, Bola represented Rwanda (2005–2010), earning 23 caps and scoring 8 goals. Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Mauritania on 6 September 2008 (World Cup Qualification).

Kinshasa has produced 319 footballers in our database, including Claude Makelélé, Steve Mandanda and Dieumerci Mbokani.

Eligibility explained: Why does Bobo Bola play for Rwanda?

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2005 (aged about 20)
First international goal: 2008 – aged 22 (match)
Club career: 2004–2013 (10 seasons)
Countries played in: 3: Rwanda, Sweden and Finland
Club goals per game: 0.48 (37 in 77)
Height: 187 cm — taller than 76% of Rwandan internationals on record
Latest move: Värtans IK (2013)
Shares a birthday with: Ayyoub Bouaddi, Aymen Tahar and Tshepang Moremi (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2004	Armée Patriotique Rwandaise F.C.	Rwanda Premier League	6	9
2005–2008	Landskrona BoIS	Superettan	26	3
2007	Bodens BK	Swedish Football Division 2	8	5
2009	Syrianska IF Kerburan	Swedish Football Division 2	3	1
2010	Panellinios IF	Swedish Football Division 3	2	1
2010–2011	Atlantis FC	Kakkonen	32	14
2012	IFK Lidingö		–	–
2013	Värtans IK		–	4
	Total		77	37

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2005–2010	Rwanda	Senior	23	8

International goals (1)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	6 Sep 2008	Mauritania 0–1 Rwanda	81	World Cup Qualification

*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.

Frequently asked questions

How old is Bobo Bola?

Bobo Bola was born on 2 October 1985, which makes him 41 years old.

Where was Bobo Bola born?

Bobo Bola was born in Kinshasa, DR Congo.

Which national team does Bobo Bola play for?

Bobo Bola played international football for Rwanda. He has 23 caps and 8 goals on record.

Which clubs has Bobo Bola played for?

Bobo Bola's recorded clubs are Armée Patriotique Rwandaise F.C., Landskrona BoIS, Bodens BK, Syrianska IF Kerburan, Panellinios IF, Atlantis FC, IFK Lidingö and Värtans IK.

How tall is Bobo Bola?

Bobo Bola is 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.

What position does Bobo Bola play?

Bobo Bola played as a forward.