Eric Bokanga

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Eric Bokanga
Personal information
Full name Eric Bokanga Musau [1]
Date of birth (1989-10-09) 9 October 1989 (age 33)
Place of birth Kinshasa, Zaire
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 AS Vita Club
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005–2007 JAC Trésor
2008 Benfica de Luanda
2009 AS Vita Club
2009–2010 APR
2010–2011 Standard Liège 13 (1)
2011 Benfica de Luanda
2011–2014 TP Mazembe
2014 Benfica de Luanda 8 (2)
2015 Progresso do Sambizanga 1 (0)
2016 Benfica de Luanda 3 (0)
2016–2017 FC Renaissance
2018 Progresso 6 (1)
2018 Bravos Maquis 9 (1)
2018 Progresso do Sambizanga
2018–2019 Interclube
2020– AS Vita Club
International career‡
2009–2013 Congo DR 9 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 September 2018
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:56, 3 April 2018 (UTC)

Eric Bokanga Musau (born 9 October 1989) is a Congolese international footballer who plays as a striker for AS Vita Club.

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Club career

Born in Kinshasa, Bokanga has played in the Congo DR for JAC Trésor and AS Vita Club, in Angola for Benfica de Luanda and in Rwanda for APR. [1]

After playing 13 times for Belgian club Standard Liège during the 2010-11 season, [2] Bokanga was released by them in January 2011, [3] returning briefly to play for Benfica de Luanda, [1] before returning to the Congo in March 2011 to play for TP Mazembe. [4] He later played for Benfica de Luanda (twice), Progresso do Sambizanga and FC Renaissance. [1]

In 2018, he played for Progresso Sambizanga and later in the season transferred to F.C. Bravos do Maquis. [5] After spells at Progresso do Sambizanga and Interclube, Bokanga returned to AS Vita Club in Congo. [6]

International career

Bokanga made his international debut for Congo DR in 2009. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Eric Bokanga". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  2. ↑ (in Dutch) Voetbal International
  3. ↑ (in French) Bokanga et le Standard se quittent Archived 2012-10-06 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ↑ (in French) Officiel : Bokanga au TP Mazembe Archived 2011-04-02 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ↑ "Congolês Eric Bokanga troca Maquis pelo Interclube" (in Portuguese). jornaldosdesportos.sapo.ao. 6 Oct 2018. Retrieved 22 Dec 2018.
  6. ↑ Mercato: Eric Bokanga à L’As VClub, C’est conclu!, footrdc.com, 30 January 2020


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