Kike Boula
Enrique "Kike" Boula Senobua (born 17 July 1993) is an Equatorial Guinean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga Nacional club Futuro Kings FC and the Equatorial Guinea national team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Enrique Boula Senobua | ||
| Date of birth | 17 July 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Malabo, Equatorial Guinea | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Futuro Kings | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| 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) |
| 2020– | Futuro Kings | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015– | Equatorial Guinea | 28 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 November 2020 | |||
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.[2]
In the 2013 summer Boula joined another reserve team, RCD Mallorca B in Tercera División.[3] On 11 July 2015 he signed for Linares Deportivo, newly promoted to the third level.[4] In summer 2016, he signed with Greek Football League club Kissamikos. On 23 June 2017, after being released, he signed for Xanthi.[5]
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.[6] 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.[7]
Personal life
Boula's cousin Sena, was also a footballer. A midfielder, he too was groomed at Almería's youth system.[2]
Statistics
International
- As of 11 October 2016[8]
| Equatorial Guinea | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2015 | 8 | 0 |
| 2016 | 9 | 0 |
| Total | 17 | 0 |
References
- ^ "Oficial: Kike Boula, Igor Engonga y Randy, también regresan a la liga nacional". Ahora EG (in Spanish). 23 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- ^ a b "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
- – FIFA competition record (archived)
- (in Spanish)
- Kike Boula at National-Football-Teams.com
- Kike Boula at Soccerway