Club
Born in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, Boli began his playing career with Ligue 1 side PSG, joining them when he was eleven years old. [1]
He was part of the side's B team from 2005 to 2007. In 2006, he helped their under-18s side to win the French Under-18 Championship [1] and in his last season, he was a top scorer.
On 6 May 2008, he scored a 77th-minute winner against Ligue 2 side Amiens SC, in the semi-finals of the Coupe de France to send PSG into the final, [2] where he was an unused substitute as they lost 1–0 to Lyon. On playing for PSG, Boli said, "PSG are the club of my dreams and I joined when I was 11. The fact that I'm now playing here with the first team gives me immense pride." [1]
Boli was loaned to newly promoted Ligue 1 side Le Havre AC on 18 October 2008 until the end of the 2008–09 season, [3] making his debut seven days later in a 2–1 home win over Valenciennes at Stade Jules Deschaseaux. [4] He made a total of eleven league appearances, before returning to PSG in July 2009.
On 19 August 2009, Boli joined English Championship side Blackpool on trial, [5] with Sky Sports reporting that he could be about to sign a one-year loan deal with the Seasiders. Boli said, "I am happy to be here in England, hopefully it (the move) will happen for me." [6] The Blackpool Gazette then claimed it was unlikely Boli would sign, [7] however The Times reported that he was expected to move to Blackpool on loan after a medical planned for 24 August. [8]
In September 2011, Boli joined London based football agency Pro Sports Agency. He signed with Bulgarian A PFG club Chernomorets Burgas in February 2012 after a one-week trial period. [9] [10]
On 18 February 2013, he was sold to Ukrainian side Zorya Luhansk for a fee of 300.000 €. He signed a two-year contract. [11]
On 29 August 2014, Boli was announced as an Anzhi Makhachkala player, signing a four-year contract. [12] In November 2014, Boli was awarded Best Goal of the month and awarded the 1FNL Best Players on the Football National League official website. [13]
After joining the club, managed by Sergei Tashuyev, Boli was introduced very slowly into the starting lineup. On his first game against SKA-Energia, he came on as a substitute player for just on 28 minutes.
He has scored 26 goals in 62 appearances for the Dagestan based FC Anzhi Makhachkala. [14]
On 16 January 2017, Boli signed a two and half years contract with UAE Arabian Gulf League club Al Ain FC. [15] On 18 January 2017, Al Ain decided to void the contract after "additional demands were made by Anzhi and Boli". [16]
On 24 February 2017, Boli joined Chinese side Dalian Yifang, [17] and scored 16 goals to promote the team to 2018 Chinese Super League.
On 15 March 2018, Boli signed a one-year deal with Major League Soccer side Colorado Rapids. [18]
Boli joined Thai League 1 club Ratchaburi Mitr Phol F.C. in the 2019 season. [19] He scored a debut hat-trick on 22 February 2019. [20]
