Ismaël Ben Boura (born 14 August 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a left back for Ligue 2 club Troyes. Born in France, he plays for the Comoros national team.[3]

Ismaël Boura
Boura with Lens in 2020
Personal information
Full name Ismaël Ben Boura[1]
Date of birth (2000-08-14) 14 August 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Bandrele, France
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Left back[2]
Team information
Current team
Troyes
Number 8
Youth career
2014–2020 Lens
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2023 Lens B 56 (4)
2020–2023 Lens 34 (0)
2021–2022Le Havre (loan) 16 (1)
2023– Troyes 30 (0)
International career
2024– Comoros 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 June 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 March 2024

Career

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Having been raised in the Lens youth system, Boura made his professional debut on 23 August 2020, for the Pas-de-Calaisiens' first game back in Ligue 1, starting the match against Nice.[4] Boura was loaned to Ligue 2 club Le Havre in 2021.[5]

In June 2023, Boura signed for Troyes on a two-year contract, following the expiration of his Lens contract.[6]

Personal life

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Born in France, Boura is of Comorian and Malagasy descent.[7][8] He was called up to the Comoros national team in August 2023.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Ismaël Boura at Soccerway  
  2. ^ "Quevilly-Rouen Métropole vs. Troyes". Soccerway. 16 March 2024.
  3. ^ Ismaël Boura at Global Sports Archive  
  4. ^ "Ismaël Boura titulaire pour ses grands débuts en L1 avec le RC Lens face à Nice". France Bleu (in French). 23 August 2020. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Football : Ismaël Boura part en prêt au Havre". Mayotte la 1ère (in French). Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  6. ^ "En fin de contrat à Lens, le latéral gauche Ismaël Boura rejoint Troyes". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 29 June 2023.
  7. ^ Houssamdine, Boina (10 June 2020). "Premiers contrats pros pour Warmed Omari et Faïz Mattoir".
  8. ^ "Quel avenir en défense pour les barea ? :: Madagascar foot actu". madagascar-foot-actu.webnode.fr. 6 May 2020.
  9. ^ "Football : Ismaël Boura refuse la sélection comorienne, pour le moment". Mayotte la 1ère. 15 March 2023.
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