Kike Boula

Enrique "Kike" Boula Senobua (born 17 January 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]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Boula and the second or maternal family name is Senobua.
Kike Boula
Personal information
Full name Enrique Boula Senobua
Date of birth (1993-01-17) 17 January 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)
National team‡
2015– Equatorial Guinea 28 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and 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
YearAppsGoals
201580
201690
Total170

References
  1. "Oficial: Kike Boula, Igor Engonga y Randy, también regresan a la liga nacional". Ahora EG (in Spanish). 23 September 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
  2. "Aleix y Kike sincronizados" [Aleix and Kike synchronized] (in Spanish). El Almería. 14 December 2012. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  3. "Fichajes de nuevos jugadores Guineoecuatorianos" [Signing of new Equatoguinean players] (in Spanish). Diario Rombe. 23 August 2013. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  4. "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.
  5. Δεύτερη μεταγραφή για την Ξάνθη. Ανακοίνωσε τον Enrique Boula Senobua (in Greek). www.thrakitoday.com. 24 June 2016.
  6. "Kike Boula convocado por Guinea Ecuatorial" [Kike Boula called up for Equatorial Guinea] (in Spanish). Fútbol Balear. 3 January 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  7. "Hopeful tie of the Nzalang against Cape Verde". Equatorial Guinea. 8 January 2015. Retrieved 11 January 2015.
  8. "Kike Boula". National-Football-Teams.com.


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