Willy Boly
Born: February 3, 1991 (age 33)
Height: 6' 3" (191cm)
Hometown: Melun, France
Nationality:
Ivorian
![Cote D'Ivoire flag Cote D'Ivoire flag](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Position: Centre-back
Team: Nottingham Forest
![Willy Boly Willy Boly](https://b.smimg.net/df11/85009974.png)
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Career History | ||
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Senior | 2011-2014 | Auxerre |
2014-2016 | Braga | |
2016-2018 | Porto | |
→ 2017-2018 | Wolverhampton Wanderers (loan) | |
2018-2022 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | |
2022- | Nottingham Forest | |
International | 2020- | Ivory Coast |
Sports Mole has 393 articles about Willy Boly. Articles 1 to 40:
![Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo before the match on February 28, 2024 Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo before the match on February 28, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/24/09/nuno-espirito-santo.jpg?w=87&h=65&auto=compress,format&fit=clip)
Nottingham Forest transfer news: Fiorentina defender arrives at City Ground
Nottingham Forest announce that they have completed the signing of Fiorentina defender Nikola Milenkovic.
Jul 18, 16:49
![Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo looks dejected after the match on April 7, 2024 Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo looks dejected after the match on April 7, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Nottingham Forest transfer news: Sheffield United man 'targeted' in surprise move
Nottingham Forest are allegedly contemplating an approach for a Sheffield United defender after their relegation from the Premier League.
Jul 1, 00:29
![Nottingham Forest head coach Nuno Espirito Santo during Everton game on April 21, 2024. Nottingham Forest head coach Nuno Espirito Santo during Everton game on April 21, 2024.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Nottingham Forest 'make decision' over summer transfer strategy
Nottingham Forest reportedly make a decision over how to approach the summer transfer window, amid issues that have arisen since their return to the Premier League.
Jun 11, 11:22
![Manchester City's Ederson reacts after sustaining an injury on May 14, 2024 Manchester City's Ederson reacts after sustaining an injury on May 14, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Premier League gameweek 38: Confirmed team news and manager quotes for every club
Sports Mole rounds up every Premier League club's confirmed team news ahead of gameweek 38, and what their managers have had to say about their injury situations.
May 17, 16:51
![Nottingham Forest celebrate scoring against Chelsea on May 11, 2024. Nottingham Forest celebrate scoring against Chelsea on May 11, 2024.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Burnley vs. Nottingham Forest - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Burnley and Nottingham Forest, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 17, 14:24
![Chelsea's Noni Madueke celebrates scoring against West Ham United on May 5, 2024 Chelsea's Noni Madueke celebrates scoring against West Ham United on May 5, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Premier League clash between Brighton & Hove Albion and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 13, 10:46
![Nicolas Jackson celebrates scoring for Chelsea against Nottingham Forest on May 11, 2024. Nicolas Jackson celebrates scoring for Chelsea against Nottingham Forest on May 11, 2024.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Nicolas Jackson nets winner as Chelsea fight back to beat Nottingham Forest
Chelsea come from behind to record a 3-2 victory over Nottingham Forest in the Premier League, denying their hosts the chance to mathematically confirm survival.
May 11, 19:45
![Chelsea's Cole Palmer celebrates scoring against West Ham United on May 5, 2024 Chelsea's Cole Palmer celebrates scoring against West Ham United on May 5, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Nottingham Forest vs. Chelsea - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Chelsea, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 11, 13:12
![Arsenal's Bukayo Saka pictured on April 28, 2024 Arsenal's Bukayo Saka pictured on April 28, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Premier League gameweek 37: Confirmed team news and manager quotes for every club
Sports Mole rounds up every Premier League club's confirmed team news ahead of gameweek 37, and what their managers have had to say about their injury situations.
May 10, 16:28
![Nottingham Forest's Callum Hudson-Odoi celebrates scoring against Sheffield United on May 4, 2024 Nottingham Forest's Callum Hudson-Odoi celebrates scoring against Sheffield United on May 4, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Nottingham Forest boost survival hopes with huge win at Sheffield United
Nottingham Forest move three points clear of the Premier League relegation zone courtesy of a 3-1 victory over 10-man Sheffield United.
May 4, 17:00
![Manchester City's Phil Foden celebrates with the match ball after completing a hat-trick on February 5, 2024 Manchester City's Phil Foden celebrates with the match ball after completing a hat-trick on February 5, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Team News: Phil Foden, Ederson fit to start for Manchester City against Wolves
Phil Foden and Ederson are both fit to start for Manchester City in this evening's Premier League clash against Wolverhampton Wanderers.
May 4, 16:33
![Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk pictured on April 18, 2024 Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk pictured on April 18, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Premier League gameweek 36: Confirmed team news and manager quotes for every club
Sports Mole rounds up every Premier League club's confirmed team news ahead of gameweek 36, and what their managers have had to say about their injury situations.
May 3, 16:44
![Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reacts on January 13, 2024 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reacts on January 13, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Manchester City handed triple fitness boost ahead of Wolverhampton Wanderers clash
Manchester City receive a triple fitness boost ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash against Wolverhampton Wanderers at the Etihad Stadium.
May 3, 13:14
![Manchester City's Ederson celebrates after the match on September 23, 2023 Manchester City's Ederson celebrates after the match on September 23, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Manchester City handed Ederson boost amid season-ending injury fears
Manchester City receive an injury boost regarding first-team goalkeeper Ederson amid reports that he could miss the rest of the season with a shoulder problem.
May 2, 13:16
![Sheffield United players look dejected after conceding their third goal on April 24, 2024 Sheffield United players look dejected after conceding their third goal on April 24, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Sheffield United vs. Nottingham Forest - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Sheffield United and Nottingham Forest, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 2, 12:21
![Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reacts on April 20, 2024 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola reacts on April 20, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Phil Foden, Ederson - Manchester City injury news and return dates before Wolverhampton Wanderers game
Sports Mole rounds up all of Manchester City's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash with Wolverhampton Wanderers.
May 1, 10:15
![Manchester City's Ederson receives medical attention after sustaining an injury on April 28, 2024 Manchester City's Ederson receives medical attention after sustaining an injury on April 28, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Manchester City's Ederson set to miss rest of season?
Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola gives a pessimistic update on Ederson's fitness status following Sunday's 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest.
Apr 29, 00:17
![Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates scoring their first goal on February 27, 2024 Manchester City's Erling Haaland celebrates scoring their first goal on February 27, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Team News: Nottingham Forest vs. Manchester City injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Manchester City.
Apr 27, 16:30
![Manchester United's Marcus Rashford reacts after sustaining an injury on March 3, 2024 Manchester United's Marcus Rashford reacts after sustaining an injury on March 3, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Premier League gameweek 35: Confirmed team news and manager quotes for every club
Sports Mole rounds up every Premier League club's confirmed team news ahead of gameweek 35, and what their managers have had to say about their injury situations.
Apr 26, 16:13
![Manchester City's Phil Foden celebrates scoring their second goal with Bernardo Silva, Rodri and Nathan Ake on April 25, 2024 Manchester City's Phil Foden celebrates scoring their second goal with Bernardo Silva, Rodri and Nathan Ake on April 25, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Nottingham Forest vs. Manchester City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Manchester City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 26, 11:00
![Arsenal's Jurrien Timber comes off injured on August 12, 2023 Arsenal's Jurrien Timber comes off injured on August 12, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Premier League gameweek 34: Confirmed team news and manager quotes for every club
Sports Mole rounds up every Premier League club's confirmed team news ahead of gameweek 34, and what their managers have had to say about their injury situations.
Apr 19, 16:25
![Everton manager Sean Dyche reacts on April 2, 2024 Everton manager Sean Dyche reacts on April 2, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Everton vs. Nottingham Forest - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Everton and Nottingham Forest, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 19, 09:47
![Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo looks dejected after the match on April 7, 2024 Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo looks dejected after the match on April 7, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Nottingham Forest vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Wolverhampton Wanderers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 11, 22:44
![Tottenham Hotspur's Cristian Romero and James Maddison look dejected after Fulham's Rodrigo Muniz scores their third goal on March 16, 2024 Tottenham Hotspur's Cristian Romero and James Maddison look dejected after Fulham's Rodrigo Muniz scores their third goal on March 16, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Team News: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Nottingham Forest injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Sunday's Premier League clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Nottingham Forest.
Apr 6, 18:00
![Tottenham Hotspur's Brennan Johnson celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on April 2, 2024 Tottenham Hotspur's Brennan Johnson celebrates scoring their first goal with teammates on April 2, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Nottingham Forest - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Nottingham Forest, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 5, 18:34
![Tottenham Hotspur's Brennan Johnson celebrates scoring their second goal on February 10, 2024 Tottenham Hotspur's Brennan Johnson celebrates scoring their second goal on February 10, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Why Nottingham Forest should fear Brennan Johnson reunion in Tottenham Hotspur game
Nottingham Forest are on a high after defeating Fulham earlier this week, yet Nuno Espirito Santo's side travel to Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday needing to fear a reunion with a former player.
Apr 5, 13:15
![Nottingham Forest's Callum Hudson-Odoi celebrates scoring against Newcastle United on February 10, 2024 Nottingham Forest's Callum Hudson-Odoi celebrates scoring against Newcastle United on February 10, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Nottingham Forest vs. Fulham - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Fulham, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 31, 14:10
![Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo before the match on February 28, 2024 Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo before the match on February 28, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Nottingham Forest vs. Crystal Palace - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Crystal Palace, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 28, 14:17
![Luton Town's Luke Berry scores against Nottingham Forest on March 16, 2024 Luton Town's Luke Berry scores against Nottingham Forest on March 16, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Luke Berry hits last-gasp leveller for Luton Town against Nottingham Forest
Luke Berry scores a 89th-minute leveller as Luton Town claim a point against Nottingham Forest in Saturday's Premier League clash at Kenilworth Road.
Mar 16, 17:00
![Brighton & Hove Albion manager Roberto De Zerbi before the match on March 7, 2024 Brighton & Hove Albion manager Roberto De Zerbi before the match on March 7, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Brighton & Hove Albion vs. Nottingham Forest - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Brighton & Hove Albion and Nottingham Forest, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 8, 11:21
![General view of Liverpool players and staff celebrating winning the EFL Cup with the trophy on February 25, 2024 General view of Liverpool players and staff celebrating winning the EFL Cup with the trophy on February 25, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Team News: Nottingham Forest vs. Liverpool injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Saturday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Liverpool.
Mar 1, 15:00
![Liverpool's Lewis Koumas celebrates scoring their first goal with Harvey Elliott on February 28, 2024 Liverpool's Lewis Koumas celebrates scoring their first goal with Harvey Elliott on February 28, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Nottingham Forest vs. Liverpool - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Liverpool, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 29, 10:05
![Manchester United's Rasmus Hojlund celebrates scoring their second goal on February 1, 2024 Manchester United's Rasmus Hojlund celebrates scoring their second goal on February 1, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Team News: Nottingham Forest vs. Manchester United injury, suspension list, predicted XIs
Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's FA Cup clash between Nottingham Forest and Manchester United.
Feb 27, 19:45
![Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag applauds fans after the match on February 24, 2024 Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag applauds fans after the match on February 24, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Nottingham Forest vs. Manchester United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's FA Cup clash between Nottingham Forest and Manchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 26, 14:11
![Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins celebrates scoring against Fulham on February 17, 2024 Aston Villa's Ollie Watkins celebrates scoring against Fulham on February 17, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Aston Villa vs. Nottingham Forest - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 22, 10:20
![Nottingham Forest's Joe Worrall celebrates avoiding relegation from the Premier League on May 20, 2023 Nottingham Forest's Joe Worrall celebrates avoiding relegation from the Premier League on May 20, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Besiktas to sign Nottingham Forest defender Joe Worrall on permanent deal?
Besiktas are reportedly keen on signing Nottingham Forest defender Joe Worrall on a permanent deal in the summer, after joining on loan last month.
Feb 19, 15:48
![Nottingham Forest's Callum Hudson-Odoi celebrates scoring against Newcastle United on February 10, 2024 Nottingham Forest's Callum Hudson-Odoi celebrates scoring against Newcastle United on February 10, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Nottingham Forest vs. West Ham United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and West Ham United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 15, 17:44
![Nottingham Forest's Felipe in action before Divock Origi scores against Bristol City on February 7, 2024 Nottingham Forest's Felipe in action before Divock Origi scores against Bristol City on February 7, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Nottingham Forest vs. Newcastle United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Nottingham Forest and Newcastle United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 8, 18:19
![Nottingham Forest's Joe Worrall celebrates avoiding relegation from the Premier League on May 20, 2023 Nottingham Forest's Joe Worrall celebrates avoiding relegation from the Premier League on May 20, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Nottingham Forest confirm Joe Worrall departure, Hwang Ui-jo 'to join Alanyaspor'
Nottingham Forest confirm the departure of Joe Worrall to Besiktas, with Hwang Ui-jo reportedly set to join Alanyaspor in the coming days too.
Feb 6, 00:31
![Nottingham Forest's Callum Hudson-Odoi celebrates scoring their first goal on February 4, 2024 Nottingham Forest's Callum Hudson-Odoi celebrates scoring their first goal on February 4, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Preview: Nottingham Forest vs. Bristol City - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's FA Cup clash between Nottingham Forest and Bristol City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Feb 5, 11:04