Morgan Bokele

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Morgan Bokele
Personal information
Full name Morgan Bokele Mputu
Date of birth (2004-03-13) 13 March 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth Lyon, France
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger [1]
Team information
Current team
Metz
Number 19
Youth career
2019–2023 Metz
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Metz B 39 (11)
2024– Metz 28 (3)
2024Épinal (loan) 14 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 May 2025

Morgan Bokele Mputu (born 13 March 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Ligue 1 club Metz. Born in France, he has represented Cameroon at youth international level.

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Club career

Bokele joined the youth academy of Metz in 2019. On 1 February 2024, he signed his first professional contract with the club, a deal until June 2026. [2] He was simultaneously loaned out to Championnat National club Épinal for the remainder of the season. [3] [4] On 19 August 2024, on his Ligue 2 debut for Metz, Bokele had a "considerable impact" as a substitute, being involved in the free-kick that led to his team's equalizing goal in stoppage time to secure a 1–1 draw against Bastia. [5]

On 28 May 2025, the club announced Bokele has extend his contract until 2028. [6]

International career

In October 2021, Bokele was called up to the Cameroon under-23s for the first time. [7]

Personal life

Born in France, Bokele is of Cameroonian descent. [1] His brother Malcom Bokele is also a professional footballer. [7]

Career statistics

As of match played 29 May 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Coupe de France EuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Metz B 2021–22 CFA 2 6060
2022–23 CFA 2162162
2023–24 National 3 138138
2024–25 National 34141
2025–26 National 30000
Total39113911
Metz 2023–24 Ligue 1 000000
2024–25 Ligue 2 283303 [a] 0343
2025–26 Ligue 1000000
Total2833030343
Épinal (loan) 2023–24 CFA 141141
Career total81153000308715

References

  1. 1 2 "Ligue 2. FC Metz : Morgan Bokele pour le plaisir". www.republicain-lorrain.fr (in French). 2024-11-11. Retrieved 2025-03-15.
  2. "Une nouvelle étape franchie pour Morgan Bokele". Football Club de Metz (in French). 2024-02-01. Retrieved 2025-03-15.
  3. Weic, Karel (2024-02-01). "Mercato - Le frère de Malcom Bokele passe pro à Metz et file en National 1". MaLigue2 (in French). Retrieved 2025-03-15.
  4. Guillaume, Emeric (2024-03-06). ""M'imposer dans le groupe du FC Metz" : à la découverte de Morgan Bokele". Moselle TV (in French). Retrieved 2025-03-15.
  5. Mbopda, Daniel (2024-08-20). "Ligue 2 : Morgan Bokele, le jeune ailier camerounais crève lécran". Camfoot.com (in French). Retrieved 2025-03-15.
  6. "Morgan Bokele prolonge jusqu'en 2028 !". Metz (in French). 28 May 2025. Retrieved 28 May 2025.
  7. 1 2 ETONG, Romaric (2021-10-03). "Morgan et Malcom Bokélé convoqués avec les U23 du Cameroun - Allez Les Lions" (in French). Retrieved 2025-03-15.