Malcom Bokele Mputu (born 12 February 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as centre-back for Süper Lig club Göztepe. Born in France, he plays for the Cameroon national team.
Club career Bokele is a youth product of the academies of AS Bellecour Perrache, Eveil Lyon, Lyon and FC Lyon. He began his senior career with the reserves of Bourg-Péronnas in 2017. 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. On 1 June 2021, he signed his first professional contract with Bordeaux for 3 years. He joined Villefranche on 29 January 2022 for the second half of the 2021–22 season in the Championnat National. 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.
International career Bokele was born in France to a Congolese father and a Cameroonian mother. He was called up to the Cameroon U23s in October 2021. He debuted with the senior Cameroon national team in a 1–1 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tie with Namibia on 24 March 2023.
Personal life Bokele's brother Morgan Bokele is also a professional footballer.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsBourg-Péronnas B2017–18National 350———50Metz B2019–20National 390———90Bordeaux B2021–22National 390———90Villefranche Beaujolais2021–22Ligue 3140——20160Bordeaux2022–23Ligue 229230——3222023–24Ligue 227010——280Total56240——602Göztepe2024–25Süper Lig31150——3612025–26Süper Lig4100——41Total35250——402Career total12849000201394
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsCameroon202320202510Total30
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