Charles Boli

Charles Boli (born 30 August 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 2 club Pau FC.

Charles Boli
Boli in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-08-30) 30 August 1998 (age 25)
Place of birthDundee, Scotland
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Pau
Number23
Youth career
2005–2009Avion
2009–2019Lens
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2022Lens II53(10)
2019–2022Lens14(0)
2021Paris FC (loan)11(2)
2021–2022Vicenza (loan)11(0)
2022–Pau38(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 January 2024

He is the son of footballer Roger Boli

Career

On 16 May 2019, Boli signed his first professional contract with Lens.[1] He made his professional first match for Lens in a 2–1 Coupe de la Ligue win over Troyes on 13 August 2019.[2] He signed a new four-year contract with Lens in January 2020.[3] He moved on loan to Paris FC in January 2021.[4] On 7 January 2022, he moved on loan to Vicenza in the Italian Serie B.[5]

Boli joined Ligue 2 side Pau on a two-year contract in August 2022.[6]

Personal life

Boli is the son of the Ivorian former footballer Roger Boli, nephew of French international footballer Basile Boli, and cousin of Ivorian footballer Yannick Boli.[7] Boli's brothers, Kévin and Yohan Boli, are also professional footballers, who have represented Ivory Coast internationally.[8]

Boli was born in Dundee, while his father played for Dundee United.

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