Kike Boula
Enrique "Kike" Boula Senobua (born 17 January 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for the Equatorial Guinea national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Enirique Boula Senobua | ||
Date of birth | 17 January 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Malabo, Equatorial Guinea | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Oriente | |||
2008–2012 | Almería | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2013 | Almería B | 27 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Mallorca B | 41 | (5) |
2015–2016 | Linares | 28 | (2) |
2016–2017 | Kissamikos | 24 | (2) |
2017–2018 | Xanthi | 27 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Ermis Aradippou | 30 | (5) |
National team‡ | |||
2015– | Equatorial Guinea | 17 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 May 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 October 2016 |
Club career
Born in Malabo, Boula graduated from UD Almería's youth setup. He made his senior debuts with the reserves in the 2011–12 campaign, in Segunda División B.[1]
In the 2013 summer Boula joined another reserve team, RCD Mallorca B in Tercera División.[2] On 11 July 2015 he signed for Linares Deportivo, newly promoted to the third level.[3] In summer 2016, he signed with Greek Football League club Kissamikos. On 23 June 2017, after being released, he signed for Xanthi.[4]
International career
On 3 January 2015 Boula was included in Esteban Becker's Equatorial Guinea 23-men list for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.[5] Four days later he made his full international debut, coming on as a second half substitute in a 1–1 friendly draw against Cape Verde.[6]
Personal life
Boula's cousin Sena, was also a footballer. A midfielder, he too was groomed at Almería's youth system.[1]
Statistics
References
- "Aleix y Kike sincronizados" [Aleix and Kike synchronized] (in Spanish). El Almería. 14 December 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- "Fichajes de nuevos jugadores Guineoecuatorianos" [Signing of new Equatoguinean players] (in Spanish). Diario Rombe. 23 August 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- "El Linares ficha a Kike Boula y renueva por dos años a Lopito" [Linares signs Kike Boula and renews for two years with Lopito] (in Spanish). Ideal. 11 July 2015. Retrieved 2 August 2015.
- Δεύτερη μεταγραφή για την Ξάνθη. Ανακοίνωσε τον Enrique Boula Senobua (in Greek). www.thrakitoday.com. 24 June 2016.
- "Kike Boula convocado por Guinea Ecuatorial" [Kike Boula called up for Equatorial Guinea] (in Spanish). Fútbol Balear. 3 January 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- "Hopeful tie of the Nzalang against Cape Verde". Equatorial Guinea. 8 January 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
- "Kike Boula". National-Football-Teams.com.
External links
- Kike Boula at BDFutbol
- Kike Boula – FIFA competition record
- Futbolme profile (in Spanish)
- Kike Boula at National-Football-Teams.com
- Kike Boula at Soccerway