Dominique Lokoli

Dominique Lokoli

Personal information
Full name	Dominique Lokoli
Date of birth	(1952-01-29) 29 January 1952 (age 72)
Place of birth	Rouen, France
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1970–1974	Choisy-le-Roi
1974–1979	Paris Saint-Germain	133	(2)
1979–1981	Nancy	52	(0)
1981–1984	Auxerre	98	(0)
1984–1986	Reims	66	(8)
1986–1987	Montélimar
Total		359+	(10+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Dominique Lokoli (born 29 January 1952) is a French former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Career

Born in Rouen, Lokoli began his football career at AS Choisy-le-Roi, a club located in the southeastern suburbs of Paris.^[1] In 1974, the right-sided defender joined a professional football club at age 22, and would appear in 148 competitive matches during five seasons with Paris Saint-Germain. His teammates gave him the nickname "Bip-Bip", a reference to the Warner Bros. Road Runner, for his pace. He left PSG for Division 1 rivals Nancy, and would finish his career with Auxerre, Reims and Montélimar.^[2]

Personal life

Lokoli is of Congolese descent.^[3] He is the father of French tennis player, Laurent Lokoli.^[4]

References

1. "Choisy fête Lokoli" (in French). Le Parisien. 15 May 1998.
2. "Ancien PSG : joyeux anniversaire Dominique Lokoli !" (in French). Football.fr. 29 January 2010. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 14 September 2011.
3. "Football. Aviez-vous reconnu l'ancien joueur de l'ASNL Dominique Lokoli ?". www.estrepublicain.fr.
4. "La perf de Lokoli" (in French). L'Union. 31 May 2011.

External links

• Profile at AJA.fr at the Wayback Machine (archived 2012-03-28)
• Profile at ASNL.net
• Profile at PSG70