Last updated on September 12, 2026 at 9:20 AM
Willy-Arnaud Zobo Boly
34 years old
World Cup Position
Defender
Height
195 cm
Weight
92 kg
Date of Birth - Nationality
03 Feb 1991 - Côte d'Ivoire
Birth City
Melun
Statistics of Willy-Arnaud Boly — Season 2026/2027
📊 General
Appearances
4
Starts
0
Minutes played
0
Goals
0
Average rating
0/10
Cards
0
Yellow
-
0
Red
🛡️ Defensive stats
Tackles
0
Interceptions
0
Fouls committed
0
Penalty committed
0
Passes - accuracy
0 - 0%
Duels won %
- (0/0)
📊 General
Appearances
4
Starts
0
Minutes played
0
Goals
0
Average rating
0/10
Cards
0
Yellow
-
0
Red
🛡️ Defensive stats
Tackles
0
Interceptions
0
Fouls committed
0
Key passes
0
Passes - accuracy
0 - 0%
Duels won %
- (0/0)
Standings World Cup 2026/2027
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Mexico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 9 | LWWWW |
| 2 |  South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 | LWDL |
| 3 |  South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 | LLW |
| 4 |  Czechia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 1 | LDL |
Champions League UCL Qualification Europa / Conf. League Relegation zone
Squad — Ivory Coast
A. Gunn
Aaron Bott
John
Keehan Willows
M. Sels
S. Ortega
Jair
L. Netz
Morato
Murillo
N. Milenković
N. Savona
N. Williams
O. Aina
W. Boly
Z. Abbott
A. Whitehall
D. Bakwa
D. Ndoye
E. Anderson
I. Sangaré
J. McAtee
J. Sinclair
M. Gibbs-White
N. Domínguez
O. Hutchinson
R. Yates
C. Hudson-Odoi
C. Wood
Igor Jesus
L. Lucca
T. Awoniyi
Z. Blake
Career of Willy-Arnaud Boly since 2018
2024/2025
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest35Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2023/2024Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest24Apps
2Goals
1Assists
Rating
2022/2023Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest25Apps
1Goals
1Assists
Rating
2021/2022
Wolves
Wolves11Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2020/2021Wolves
Wolves23Apps
1Goals
1Assists
Rating
2019/2020Wolves
Wolves24Apps
-Goals
1Assists
Rating
2018/2019Wolves
Wolves41Apps
4Goals
-Assists
Rating
2024/2025Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest29Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2023/2024Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest23Apps
2Goals
1Assists
Rating
2022/2023Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest20Apps
-Goals
1Assists
Rating
2021/2022Wolves
Wolves10Apps
-Goals
-Assists
Rating
2020/2021Wolves
Wolves21Apps
1Goals
1Assists
Rating
2019/2020Wolves
Wolves22Apps
-Goals
1Assists
Rating
2018/2019Wolves
Wolves36Apps
4Goals
-Assists
Rating
TRANSFERS
2022
Wolves
→
Nottingham Forest
€ 2.6M
Wolves
Nottingham Forest
2018
FC Porto
→
Wolves
€ 11.5M
FC Porto
Wolves
2017
FC Porto
→
Wolves
Loan
FC Porto
Wolves
2016
SC Braga
→
FC Porto
SC Braga
FC Porto
2014
Auxerre
→
SC Braga
Auxerre
SC Braga
HONOURS
CAF Africa Cup of Nations
Africa
2024
Winner
Premier League Asia Trophy
World
2019
Winner
Championship
England
2017/2018
Winner
Primeira Liga
Portugal
2016/2017
2nd Place
Super Cup
Portugal
2016
2nd Place
Taça de Portugal
Portugal
2015/2016
Winner
Taça de Portugal
Portugal
2014/2015
2nd Place
BIOGRAPHY
W. Boly is a professional footballer currently playing for Nottingham Forest in the Premier League. Hailing from Melun, this Côte d'Ivoire player has climbed the ranks to establish himself in professional football. As a defender, his 195 cm height and 92 kg weight provide a real physical presence on the pitch. His combativeness and defensive intelligence allow him to contain even the most dangerous attackers. Nottingham Forest's decision to sign him in 2022 for € 2.6M proved to be an investment that paid dividends quickly. His trophy cabinet includes Premier League Asia Trophy, Championship, CAF Africa Cup of Nations among his major honours, evidence of a career built on collective success. The 2025/2026 season provides him with the opportunity to consolidate his status within Nottingham Forest's first team. W. Boly continues to write his story in professional football, one performance at a time.