Jeremy Bokila
Congolese footballer
Jeremy Bokila: profile
Jeremy Bokila (born 14 November 1988 in Kinshasa, DR Congo) is a former DR Congo footballer who played as a forward.
Bokila's senior club career began in 2007 at AGOVV Apeldoorn. He played for 7 clubs in 6 countries since 2007. His most appearances came at AGOVV Apeldoorn (2007–2010), where he made 97 appearances and scored 31 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 232 appearances and 72 goals.
At international level, Bokila represented DR Congo (2012–present). Our match database lists 2 of his international goals; the first came against Tunisia on 26 January 2015 (Africa Cup of Nations).
Kinshasa has produced 319 footballers in our database, including Claude Makelélé, Steve Mandanda and Dieumerci Mbokani.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2012 (aged about 24)
- First international goal
- 2015 – aged 26 (match)
- Countries played in
- 6: Netherlands, Belgium, Romania, Russia, People's Republic of China and Turkey
- Club goals per game
- 0.31 (72 in 232)
- Height
- 188 cm — taller than 89% of DR Congo internationals on record
- Latest move
- Eskişehirspor (2016)
- Shares a birthday with
- Samuel Umtiti, Noussair Mazraoui and Yan Diomande (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2010 | AGOVV Apeldoorn | Tweede Klasse | 97 | 31 |
| 2010–2013 | Belgian Pro League | 25 | 2 | |
| 2011–2012 | Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie | 30 | 15 |
| 2012–2013 | Liga I | 31 | 16 | |
| 2013–2015 | Russian Premier League | 36 | 4 | |
| 2015–2016 | Chinese Super League | 13 | 4 | |
| 2016– | TFF Third League | – | – | |
| Total | 232 | 72 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012– | Senior | – | – |
International goals (2)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 Jan 2015 | DR Congo 1–1 Tunisia | 66 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 2 | 31 Jan 2015 | Congo 2–4 DR Congo | 75 | Africa Cup of Nations |
*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 Jeremy Bokila?
Jeremy Bokila was born on 14 November 1988, which makes him 37 years old.
Where was Jeremy Bokila born?
Jeremy Bokila was born in Kinshasa, DR Congo.
Which national team does Jeremy Bokila play for?
Jeremy Bokila played international football for DR Congo.
Which clubs has Jeremy Bokila played for?
Jeremy Bokila's recorded clubs are AGOVV Apeldoorn, S.V. Zulte Waregem, Sparta Rotterdam, FC Petrolul Ploiești, FC Akhmat Grozny, Guangzhou City F.C. and Eskişehirspor.
How tall is Jeremy Bokila?
Jeremy Bokila is 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.
What position does Jeremy Bokila play?
Jeremy Bokila played as a forward.