Moustapha Bokoum

Moustapha Bokoum
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-08-05) August 5, 1999
Place of birth Belgium
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Béziers
Number 18
Youth career
Brugge
2013–2018 Gent
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Béziers 1 (0)
National team
Belgium U17
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7:41, August 16, 2018 (UTC)

Moustapha Bokoum (born August 5, 1999) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a forward for French club Béziers.[1]

Club career

After ascending the youth ranks at Gent, Bokoum began attracting the attention of several English and Italian teams.[2] In June 2018, he signed a professional contract with newly-promoted Ligue 2 side Béziers.[3] The deal was for two years, with the option of a third.[2] He made his professional debut on August 3, replacing Rayane Aabid in the closing minutes of a 1–0 defeat to AC Ajaccio.[4]

International career

Bokoum is a youth international for Belgium, representing his country of birth several times at the under-17 level.[3]

Born to a Guinean mother and a Congolese father, he is eligible to represent either nation at the senior level. He has retained a Guinean passport.[2]

References

  1. Soccerway profile
  2. 1 2 3 "Transfert : Moustapha Bokoum rejoint Sidibé à Béziers" (in French). foot224.co. June 28, 2018. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
  3. 1 2 "Béziers recrute Moustapha Bokoum, international belge de 19 ans" (in French). Midi Libre. June 28, 2018. Retrieved August 15, 2018.
  4. "Béziers 0–1 Ajaccio". Soccerway. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
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