Rodgers Kola
Zambian footballer
Zambia
Forward
Rodgers Kola: profile
Rodgers Kola (born 4 June 1989 in Lusaka, Zambia) is a former Zambian footballer who played as a forward.
Kola's senior club career began in 2008 at Zanaco F.C.. He played for 8 clubs in 5 countries since 2008. His most appearances came at Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. (2014–2015), where he made 30 appearances and scored 7 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 111 appearances and 26 goals.
At international level, Kola represented Zambia (2008–present).
Lusaka has produced 70 footballers in our database, including Barbra Banda, Enock Mwepu and Kennedy Mweene.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2008 (aged about 19)
- Countries played in
- 5: Zambia, South Africa, Israel, Belgium and Greece
- Club goals per game
- 0.23 (26 in 111)
- Height
- 188 cm — taller than 96% of Zambian internationals on record
- Latest move
- G.A.S. Veria (2015)
- Shares a birthday with
- Emmanuel Eboué, Romaric and Henri Bedimo (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Zanaco F.C. |
Zambia Super League | 0 | 0 |
| 2008–2009 |  Lamontville Golden Arrows F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 10 | 1 |
| 2009–2010 |  Hapoel Bnei Lod F.C. |
Liga Leumit | 14 | 1 |
| 2010–2011 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion F.C. |
Liga Leumit | 29 | 11 |
| 2011–2012 | F.C. Ashdod |
Israeli Premier League | 28 | 6 |
| 2012– |  KAA Gent |
Belgian Pro League | – | – |
| 2014–2015 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. |
Israeli Premier League | 30 | 7 |
| 2015– |  G.A.S. Veria |
– | – | |
| Total | 111 | 26 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008– | Zambia |
Senior | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Rodgers Kola?
Rodgers Kola was born on 4 June 1989, which makes him 37 years old.
Where was Rodgers Kola born?
Rodgers Kola was born in Lusaka, Zambia.
Which national team does Rodgers Kola play for?
Rodgers Kola played international football for Zambia.
Which clubs has Rodgers Kola played for?
Rodgers Kola's recorded clubs are Zanaco F.C., Lamontville Golden Arrows F.C., Hapoel Bnei Lod F.C., Hapoel Rishon LeZion F.C., F.C. Ashdod, KAA Gent, Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. and G.A.S. Veria.
How tall is Rodgers Kola?
Rodgers Kola is 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.
What position does Rodgers Kola play?
Rodgers Kola played as a forward.
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