Boka playing for Ivory Coast against Colombia at the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Personal information
Full name
Etienne Arthur Boka[1]
Date of birth
(1983-04-02) 2 April 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth
Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height
1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s)
Left back
Youth career
1996–2002
ASEC Mimosas
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
2002–2004
Beveren
59
(4)
2004–2006
Strasbourg
66
(2)
2006–2014
VfB Stuttgart
154
(5)
2014–2016
Málaga
37
(0)
2016–2017
Sion
3
(0)
2022
Atlético de Marbella
2
(0)
International career‡
2004–2015
Ivory Coast
82
(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:30, 22 March 2017 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:00, 17 November 2015 (UTC)
Etienne Arthur Boka (born 2 April 1983) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a left back for the Ivory Coast national team. At club level, he plays for Atlético de Marbella in the seventh-tier Primera Andaluza.[2]
He was a part of the Ivory Coast squads at two FIFA World Cups and five Africa Cups of Nations between 2006 and 2013. Boka is known for his lightning pace even though he is a man of a very small build.
^"List of Players" (PDF). Confederation of African Football (CAF). Retrieved 24 January 2013.
^Fernández R., Junanje (24 February 2022). "Arthur Boka, campeón de la Bundesliga y mundialista, ahora juega en la Primera Andaluza". Marca (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 February 2022.
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