Labama Bokota

Bokota Kamana Labama (born 6 April 1985 in Kinshasa) is a naturalized Rwandan football player who plays for Rayon Sport.

Labama Bokota

Personal information
Full name	Bokota Kamana Labama
Date of birth	6 April 1985
Place of birth	Kinshasa, Zaire
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Club information
Current team	Kiyovu Sports
Youth career
1996–2003	AS Vita Club
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2004–2008	AS Kabasha	9	(3)
2008	Rayon Sports	42	(18)
2008–2009	APR FC	24	(8)
2010	FC Les Stars
2011	DC Motema Pembe
2011–	Rayon Sports
–	Kiyovu Sports
–	muhanga fc
–	FC Mont bleu de bunia
National team^‡
2007–	Rwanda[1]	33	(13)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 April 2017

Career

Bokota played formerly for Rayon Sport and Armée Patriotique Rwandaise FC.[2] He won the SMS Media footballer of the year award during his first stint with Rayon.[3]

Bokota received a one-year ban from the Rwandese Association Football Federation in 2009, and he moved to DR Congo to play for local sides FC Les Stars and DC Motema Pembe. In August 2011, he signed a two-year contract with Rayon Sport, beginning a second stint with the Rwandan club.[4]

On 8 August 2012, Amavubi striker Bokota Labama has joined Kiyovu Sports on a one-year deal. [5]

International career

Bokota is currently member of the Rwanda national football team.[6] His country of birth is the Democratic Republic of Congo.

International goals

Scores and results list Rwanda's goal tally first.[7]

No	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	8 September 2007	Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda	Liberia	1–0	4–0	2008 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2.	9 December 2007	National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	Eritrea	2–1	2–1	2007 CECAFA Cup
3.	13 December 2007	National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	Djibouti	3–0	9–0	2007 CECAFA Cup
4.				4–0
5.				8–0
6.	31 May 2008	Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali, Rwanda	Mauritania	3–0	3–0	2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
7.	14 June 2008	Stade Régional Nyamirambo, Kigali, Rwanda	Morocco	2–0	3–1	2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
8.	5 January 2009	Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda	Somalia	3–0	3–0	2008 CECAFA Cup
9.	9 January 2009	Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda	Zanzibar	1–0	3–0	2008 CECAFA Cup
10.	5 June 2011	Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura, Burundi	Burundi	1–1	1–3	2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
11.	15 November 2011	Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda	Eritrea	3–0	3–1	2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
12.	2 December 2011	National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania	Djibouti	1–0	5–2	2011 CECAFA Cup
13.	10 June 2012	Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda	Benin	1–1	1–1	2014 FIFA World Cup qualification

References

1. Labama Bokota at National-Football-Teams.com
2. "Completed transfers :". www.footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
3. Mugabe, Bonnie (2007). "Bokota scoops SMS Media award". The New Times (14740).
4. Arinaitwe, Ostine (31 August 2011). "Bokota seals Rayon Sports". The New Times.
5. Kamasa, Peter (2012-08-08). "Rwanda: Kiyovu Snap Up Bokota". Rwanda Focus (Kigali). Retrieved 2018-05-15.
6. Mugabe, Bonnie (2007-08-29). "Bokota lined up for Amavubi call". The New Times. Retrieved 2007-12-20.
7. "da Bakar, Jamal". National Football Teams. Retrieved 5 April 2017.

External links

• Labama Bokota – FIFA competition record