Jordan Botaka
Congolese footballer (born 1993) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jordan Rolly Botaka (born 24 June 1993) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays for F.C. Ashdod and the DR Congo national team.[3]
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jordan Rolly Botaka[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1993-06-24) 24 June 1993 (age 30) | ||
Place of birth | Kinshasa, Zaire | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger, forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | F.C. Ashdod | ||
Number | 70 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2004 | Westlandia | ||
2004–2004 | ADO Den Haag | ||
2005–2007 | Anderlecht | ||
2007–2008 | Beveren | ||
2008–2010 | Lokeren | ||
2010–2012 | Club Brugge | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2013 | Club Brugge | 0 | (0) |
2013 | → Belenenses (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Excelsior | 73 | (11) |
2015–2017 | Leeds United | 13 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Charlton Athletic (loan) | 26 | (2) |
2017–2020 | Sint-Truiden | 84 | (11) |
2020–2023 | Gent | 8 | (0) |
2021 | → Charleroi (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2022 | → Fortuna Sittard (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → Hapoel Jerusalem (loan) | 34 | (3) |
2023– | F.C. Ashdod | 21 | (3) |
International career‡ | |||
2012 | Netherlands U19 | 3 | (0) |
2015– | DR Congo[2] | 25 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:56, 30 July 2020 (UTC) |
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He formerly played for Club Brugge, Belenenses (on loan), Excelsior, Sint-Truiden, Gent, Charleroi and Fortuna Sittard. He has been nicknamed 'The Wizard' due to his quick feet, trickery and skill with the ball.[4]