Eric Bokanga

Eric Bokanga
Personal information
Full name Eric Bokanga Musau[1]
Date of birth (1989-10-09) 9 October 1989 (age 35)
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*
Years Team Apps (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.

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]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "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 October 2018. Retrieved 22 December 2018.
  6. ^ Mercato: Eric Bokanga à L’As VClub, C’est conclu!, footrdc.com, 30 January 2020


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