Malcom Bokele Mputu (born 12 February 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as centre-back for Ligue 2 club Bordeaux. Born in France, he is a youth international for Cameroon.
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Malcom Bokele Mputu | ||
| Date of birth | (2000-02-12) 12 February 2000 (age 22) | ||
| Place of birth | Lyon, France | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Bordeaux | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AS Bellecour Perrache | |||
| Eveil Lyon | |||
| 2011–2014 | Lyon | ||
| 2014–2017 | FC Lyon | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | FBBP01 B | 5 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Metz B | 9 | (0) |
| 2020– | Bordeaux B | 8 | (0) |
| 2021– | Bordeaux | 3 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | →Villefranche (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2021 | Cameroon U23 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:28, 22 August 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:28, 22 August 2022 (UTC) | |||
Bokele is a youth product of the academies of AS Bellecour Perrache, Eveil Lyon, Lyon and FC Lyon.[2] He began his senior career with the reserves of FBBP01 in 2017.[3] He followed that up with a stint with the reserves of FC Metz from 2017 to 2019. In October 2019, he moved to the reserves of Bordeaux.[4] On 1 June 2021, he signed his first professional contract with Bordeaux for 3 years.[5] He joined Villefranche on 29 January 2022 for the second half of the 2021-22 season in the Championnat National.[6] Moving to the Bordeaux senior team for the 2022-23 season, he made his professional debut with them in a 0–0 Ligue 2 tie with Valenciennes on 22 August 2022.[7]
Bokele was born in France to a Congolese father and Cameroonian mother.[8] He was called up to the Cameroon U23s in October 2021.[9]
FC Girondins de Bordeaux – current squad | |
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