Arthur Boka
Ivorian footballer and defender
Born
April 2nd, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ivory Coast
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Born in 1983, this individual played professional football as a defender primarily in the Ligue 1 and Bundesliga. A notable part of the career included a significant tenure with the Ivorian national team, participating in multiple Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and the FIFA World Cup. Achievements included winning league titles and recognition for defensive skills during club engagements.
Represented Ivory Coast in the 2006 FIFA World Cup
Played for VFB Stuttgart and won the DFB-Pokal
Competed in the Africa Cup of Nations
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