Photo: Богдан Заяц / CC BY-SA 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Willy Boly fascinates me precisely because he plays the unglamorous role. A 195cm centre-back born in Melun, France, who chose to represent Ivory Coast, honouring his roots over convenience. At Nottingham Forest in the Premier League he does the quiet, physical work that never makes highlight reels but holds a defence together. I have always been drawn to the players who build the wall rather than the ones who score, and Boly is the sort of dependable anchor whose value you only fully notice when he is missing.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Willy Boly
- Name (Japanese)
- ウィリー・ボリー
- Reading
- うぃりー・ぼりー
- Born
- February 3, 1991 (age 35)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aquarius / Goat
- Origin
- Melun, Seine-et-Marne, France
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 195 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Willy Boly born?
Born February 3, 1991 (age 35).
Where is Willy Boly from?
Willy Boly is from Melun, Seine-et-Marne, France.
What does Willy Boly do?
Willy Boly works as association football player.
How tall is Willy Boly?
Willy Boly is 195 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.