Wim Bokila

Last updated

Wim Bokila
Personal information
Date of birth (1987-09-28) 28 September 1987 (age 35)
Place of birth Antwerp, Belgium
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Kontich
Youth career
ZSV Zelos
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2010 AGOVV 2 (0)
2011 Žilina 1 (0)
2011–2013 SDOUC 20 (14)
2013 Etar Veliko Tarnovo
2014–2015 KSC Grimbergen 31 (12)
2015–2016 Eendracht Aalst 32 (20)
2016 Covilhã 11 (1)
2017 Achilles '29 3 (0)
2017 Hamrun Spartans 2 (0)
2018 Jura Dolois 8 (2)
2018–2019 Hoogstraten
2019– Kontich
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 April 2018

Wim Bokila (born 28 September 1987) is a Belgian footballer who plays as a forward for Belgian side KFC Kontich. [1] [2]

Contents

Personal life

Bokila was born in a footballing family. His father Ndingi Bokila Mandjombolo was known in the eighties as "the pearl of Harelbeke", being a valuable player and top scorer three times in a row at Belgian club K.R.C. Harelbeke, between 1980 and 1982. [3]

His sister Esther and brothers Noé and Jeremy are also footballers, while Wim's older brother Paldy played for TOP Oss before giving up professional football and emigrating to Italy. [3] His sister Aurelia is not a footballer. Neither is his mother Marie Veronique.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jan Ceulemans</span> Belgian footballer

Jan Anna Gumaar Ceulemans is a Belgian former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. A prolific goalscorer, Ceulemans was known for his stamina, aerial ability and technique. He was also known for his power, imposing frame and natural authority.

The Belgian Second Division play-offs were a series of playoff matches to decide promotion to the Belgian Pro League, organised between 1974 and 2015. Following a large reform of the Belgian football league system at the end of the 2015–16 season, the play-offs were no longer held. In the earlier years these play-offs were contested by teams of the Belgian Second Division but since 2009 also a team from the Belgian Pro League took part. Four teams normally played these play-offs, with the winner being promoted to the Belgian Pro League.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">S.C. Eendracht Aalst</span> Belgian football club

SC Eendracht Aalst is a Belgian football club based in Aalst, East Flanders.

The Belgian Third Division A was one of the two leagues at the third level of the Belgian football league system, the other one being the Belgian Third Division B. This division existed from the 1952–53 to 2015–16 seasons and was played every year with 18 clubs from 2009. Prior to this, the third level in the Belgian football league system was called Promotion and was divided into four leagues of 16 clubs each and prior to the 1931–32 season, the Promotion was divided into three leagues. Due to restructuring, the Third Division was replaced by Belgian Second Amateur Division which plays as three leagues of 16 clubs each from the 2016–17 season.

Koninklijke Racing Club Zuid-West-Vlaanderen was a Belgian football club from the municipality of Harelbeke, West Flanders from 1930 to 2002. It played one spell in the first division from 1995 to 2001.

The 2000–01 season of the Jupiler League began on August 12, 2000 and ended on May 20, 2001. Anderlecht became champions.

The 1998–99 season of the Jupiler League was held between August 21, 1998, and May 16, 1999. Racing Genk became champions.

Following is a list of the 1995–96 Belgian First Division season.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Henk Houwaart</span> Dutch footballer and manager

Henk Houwaart is a Dutch football manager and a former football player.

René Klomp is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Ode Thompson is a Nigerian football player currently playing for Eendracht Aalst. Thompson plays as a striker.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jeremy Bokila</span> Congolese footballer (born 1988)

Jeremy Loteteka Bokila is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Eerste Divisie club Willem II. He formerly played for the DR Congo national team.

The 1961–62 season was the 59th season of competitive football in Belgium. RCS Anderlechtois won their 9th Division I title. Standard Liège entered the 1961–62 European Champion Clubs' Cup as Belgian title holder and became the first Belgian club to reach the semifinals of this competition. RU Saint-Gilloise entered the 1961–62 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. The Belgium national football team finished their unsuccessful 1962 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign with a loss and played 7 friendly matches.

David Jan Paas is a retired Belgian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

The Belgian Women's Second Division is the third level women's football league of Belgium. It started in 1981-82.

The Belgian Women's Third Division is the fourth top level women's football league of Belgium. It started in 1990 for only one season. In season 2001-02 they reinstated the division again. The competition is divided in 2 series so there are 2 winner who will promote to Belgian Women's Second Division.

Webster 'Webby' Chikabala was a Zambian football player and coach. Seen by many as one of the best players of his generation, he represented his country at the African Cup of Nations in 1990 and 1992. He was the first Zambian to play professional football in Portugal when he joined Maritimo in August 1990. He died in 1998.

The 2018–19 Belgian Cup, called the Croky Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 64th season of Belgium's annual football cup competition. The competition began on 29 July 2018 and ended with the final in May 2019. The winners of the competition qualify for the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League Group Stage. Standard Liège were the defending champions.

Joel Kangala Bwalya is a Zambian football coach and former player who has been the manager of Kafue Celtic since August 2021.

Bastiaan Van Den Eynde is a Belgian basketball player for Basics Melsele of the Belgian Second Division. His cousin Niels Van den Eynde and brother Mathijs Van den Eynde are also a professional basketball players.

References

  1. Wim Bokila: "Het voetbal leeft in Aalst" eendracht-aalst.be
  2. K. Kontich FC - Facebook, facebook.com, 26 July 2019
  3. 1 2 "Voetbalfamilie Bokila thuis bij AGOVV" (in Dutch). gelderlander.nl. 9 February 2008.