Florian Lobilo Boba (born 10 April 1950) is a Congolese football defender who played for Zaire in the 1974 FIFA World Cup.[2]
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Florian Lobilo Boba | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 10 April 1950 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Brazzaville, Congo | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Defender | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| AS Vita Club | |||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1973–1980 | Zaire[1] | 21 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||||||||||||||||
Career
editLobilo played for AS Vita Club, where he would win the 1973 African Cup of Champions Clubs.[3]
He was in the Zaire squad that won the 1974 African Cup of Nations finals.[3]
He made several appearances for Zaire in 1974 World Cup qualifying and appeared in one 1982 World Cup qualifying match; a 5–2 win over Mozambique on 13 July 1980.
In 2006, he was selected by CAF as one of the best 200 African football players of the last 50 years.[4]
Honours
editZaire
References
edit- ↑ Appearances for Congo-Kinshasa National Team
- ↑ 1974 FIFA World Cup Germany Archived 23 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- 1 2 Ligodi, Patient (31 January 2006). "Lobilo : un héros à qui le pays a volé sa jeunesse!" (in French). La Conscience. Archived from the original on 30 June 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2013.
- ↑ "Οι 200 κορυφαίοι Αφρικανοί". Sport24.gr. 25 October 2006.
- ↑ "African Cup of Nations 1974-Zaire Squad". Retrieved 31 March 2026.