Richard Bokatola
Richard Bokatola-Lossombo (born 11 April 1979) is a Congolese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent the majority of his career in Albania, with stints in his native Congo as well as Germany and Thailand. He was also a member of the Republic of the Congo national team and was in their 2000 African Cup of Nations squad.[1][2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Richard Bokatola-Lossombo | ||
| Date of birth | 11 April 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | People's Republic of the Congo | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1994–1998 | Inter Club Brazzaville | ? | (?) |
| 1998–2000 | Karlsruher SC II | 44 | (6) |
| 2000–2002 | VfR Mannheim | 23 | (2) |
| 2002–2006 | Vllaznia Shkodër | 35 | (2) |
| 2006–2007 | Flamurtari Vlorë | 27 | (1) |
| 2007 | Kastrioti Krujë | 12 | (0) |
| 2008 | KF Elbasani | 7 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | KS Lushnja | 13 | (1) |
| 2009–2010 | Turbina Cerrik | 17 | (2) |
| 2013 | Bangkok Christian College | 1 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1994–2001 | Republic of the Congo | 9 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
In 2003 while he was in Albania, he was involved in a collision involving two pedestrians where he hit the couple waiting for a bus on the side of the road with his car travelling at 60 mph, killing them both instantly. He was charged with vehicular homicide and faced a five-year jail, but he was eventually released in December and returned to playing for Vllaznia Shkodër.[3][4]
References
External links
- Richard Bokatola at National-Football-Teams.com
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