Boaz Solossa

Indonesian footballer and striker

Boaz Solossa - Indonesian footballer and striker
Born

March 16th, 1986
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Indonesia

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Played for several clubs in Indonesia, primarily with Persipura Jayapura. Gained recognition as a key player in the Indonesian national team, participating in numerous international competitions. His career included multiple championships, contributing to his team's successes in domestic leagues and tournaments.

Played for Persipura Jayapura

Competed in the 2016 AFF Championship

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