Moustapha Bokoum
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | August 5, 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Belgium | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Béziers | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
Brugge | |||
2013–2018 | Gent | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018– | Béziers | 1 | (0) |
International career | |||
Belgium U17 | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7:41, August 16, 2018 (UTC) |
Moustapha Bokoum (born August 5, 1999) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a forward for French club Béziers.[1]
Club career
After ascending the youth ranks at Gent, Bokoum began attracting the attention of several English and Italian teams.[2] In June 2018, he signed a professional contract with newly-promoted Ligue 2 side Béziers.[3] The deal was for two years, with the option of a third.[2] He made his professional debut on August 3, replacing Rayane Aabid in the closing minutes of a 1–0 defeat to AC Ajaccio.[4]
International career
Bokoum is a youth international for Belgium, representing his country of birth several times at the under-17 level.[3]
Born to a Guinean mother and a Congolese father, he is eligible to represent either nation at the senior level. He has retained a Guinean passport.[2]
References
- ^ Soccerway profile
- ^ a b c "Transfert : Moustapha Bokoum rejoint Sidibé à Béziers" (in French). foot224.co. June 28, 2018. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
- ^ a b "Béziers recrute Moustapha Bokoum, international belge de 19 ans" (in French). Midi Libre. June 28, 2018. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
- ^ "Béziers 0–1 Ajaccio". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
External links
- Moustapha Bokoum at Soccerway
- Moustapha Bokoum at ESPN FC
- Moustapha Bokoum – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- Moustapha Bokoum at L'Équipe Football (in French)