Tobias Badila

Tobias Badila (born 12 May 1993) is a Congolese footballer who currently plays for French Ligue 2 side AS Nancy and the Republic of the Congo national football team as a left back.[1]

Tobias Badila
Personal information
Full name Tobias Badila
Date of birth (1994-05-12) 12 May 1994
Place of birth Dijon, France
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Club information
Current team
 Nancy
Number 3
Youth career
–2013 Nancy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011– Nancy B 72 (3)
2013– Nancy 80 (3)
National team‡
2017– Republic of the Congo 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:24, 2 February 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 June 2017

Career

Badila is a youth exponent from AS Nancy. He made his Ligue 2 debut on 21 February 2014 in a 2–0 away defeat against Troyes AC playing the first 79 minutes of the game before being substituted for Romain Grange.[2] He can perform both centre-back or left-back , because of his great physique. At some point in his career he was seen by first division teams such as AS Saint-Ettiene, AS Monaco or Arsenal, although he preferred to stay here to continue his progress.

International career

Badila was pre-selected by Congo on 19 May 2017.[3] He his senior debut for the Republic of the Congo in a 3–1 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification loss to the DR Congo on 10 June 2017.[4]

References
  1. "France - T. Badila - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2014-04-17.
  2. "Troyes vs. Nancy - 21 February 2014 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2014-04-17.
  3. "Congo: 43 Diables Rouges présélectionnés par Sébastien Migné" (in French).
  4. "CAN 2019 : les Diables Rouges mordent la poussière à Kinshasa. – DRCPF". drcpf.net.


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