Frank Boya

Frank Boya
Personal information
Full name Frank Thierry Boya[1]
Date of birth (1996-07-01) 1 July 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth Douala, Cameroon
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Amiens
Number 29
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 APEJES Academy
2017 1860 Munich 0 (0)
2017–2020 Mouscron 54 (5)
2020–2023 Antwerp 13 (0)
2021–2022 → Zulte Waregem 17 (0)
2022–2023 → Sint-Truiden (loan) 31 (1)
2023– Amiens 31 (1)
International career‡
2016– Cameroon 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:43, 2 July 2020 (UTC)

Frank Thierry Boya (born 1 July 1996) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for French Ligue 2 club Amiens.

Club career

Born in Douala,[2] Boya began his career with APEJES Academy.[1] During the winter break of the 2016–17 season he transferred to German 2. Bundesliga club 1860 Munich.[3]

In 2017, he joined Belgian club Mouscron.[1] In June 2020 he signed for Antwerp.[4]

On 31 August 2021, Boya was moved on loan to Zulte Waregem.[5] On 24 June 2022, Boya agreed on a new loan to Sint-Truiden.[6]

On 1 September 2023, Boya signed a three-year contract with Amiens in France.[7]

International career

He made his international debut in 2016,[1] and was named in the squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.[8]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Frank Boya". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
  2. ^ Frank Boya at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Mittelfeld-Talent Frank Boya wird Löwe" [Midfield talent Frank Boya becomes a lion] (in German). TSV 1860 Munich. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  4. ^ Lesley, Angu (26 June 2020). "Frank Boya joins Antwerp". Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  5. ^ "OFFICIEEL: Zulte Waregem huurt Frank Boya van Antwerp". Voetbalkrant.com (in Dutch). 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  6. ^ "NEW BINK IN TOWN: FRANK BOYA". Sint-Truiden. 24 June 2022. Archived from the original on 4 October 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
  7. ^ "PUISSANCE ET EXPÉRIENCE DANS L'ENTREJEU AMIÉNOIS !" [POWER AND EXPERIENCE IN THE AMIENOIS MIDFIELD!] (in French). Amiens. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  8. ^ "Africa Cup of Nations: Joel Matip & Allan Nyom not selected by Cameroon". BBC Sport. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2017.


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