Roger Boli
French and Ivorian footballer
Ivory Coast
Forward
Roger Boli: profile
Roger Boli (born 26 September 1965 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast) is a former Ivorian footballer who played as a forward.
Boli's senior club career began in 1984 at AJ Auxerre. He played for 7 clubs in 2 countries between 1984 and 1999. His most appearances came at R.C. Lens (1989–1996), where he made 229 appearances and scored 67 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 385 appearances and 93 goals.
Abidjan has produced 288 footballers in our database, including Didier Drogba, Seydou Doumbia and Basile Boli.
Key facts
- Club career
- 1984–1999 (16 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 2: France and United Kingdom
- Club goals per game
- 0.24 (93 in 385)
- Latest move
- Dundee United F.C. (1998)
- Shares a birthday with
- Idrissa Gueye, Alaeddine Yahia and Erick Otieno (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984–1988 |  AJ Auxerre |
Ligue 1 | 55 | 5 |
| 1988–1989 | Lille OSC |
Ligue 1 | 24 | 5 |
| 1989–1996 | R.C. Lens |
Ligue 1 | 229 | 67 |
| 1996–1997 | Le Havre AC |
Ligue 1 | 26 | 4 |
| 1997–1998 |  Walsall F.C. |
EFL League Two | 41 | 12 |
| 1998 | Dundee United F.C. |
Scottish Premiership | 3 | 0 |
| 1998–1999 | AFC Bournemouth |
Premier League | 7 | 0 |
| Total | 385 | 93 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | France U21 |
Under-21 | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Roger Boli?
Roger Boli was born on 26 September 1965, which makes him 61 years old.
Where was Roger Boli born?
Roger Boli was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
Which clubs has Roger Boli played for?
Roger Boli's recorded clubs are AJ Auxerre, Lille OSC, R.C. Lens, Le Havre AC, Walsall F.C., Dundee United F.C. and AFC Bournemouth.
How tall is Roger Boli?
Roger Boli is 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.
What position does Roger Boli play?
Roger Boli played as a forward.
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Oumar Ben SalahIvory Coast · b. 1964
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Arsène HobouIvory Coast · b. 1967
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