Marc Bola is a 28-year-old England defender currently at Watford. His current deal runs until June 2028.
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M. Bola
M. Bola, by the numbers
A career in numbers, ready for the group chat.
Transfer history
| Date | From | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-05-31 | Blackpool | Middlesbrough | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2020-01-10 | Middlesbrough | Blackpool | Loan | undisclosed |
| 2019-07-28 | Blackpool | Middlesbrough | Transfer | undisclosed |
| 2018-05-31 | Bristol Rovers | Arsenal U21 | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2017-07-14 | Arsenal U21 | Bristol Rovers | Loan | undisclosed |
| 2017-05-31 | Notts County | Arsenal U21 | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2017-01-31 | Arsenal U21 | Notts County | Loan | undisclosed |
Compiled from every English club's Sportmonks transfer feed. Disclosed fees only — many transfers go unreported.
Physical & squad role
Jersey
#16
Position
Defender
Height
185cm
Weight
78kg
Season by season
Career apps226
Goals7
Assists11
Minutes17,299
Seasons8
Clubs5
| Season | Club | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Watford | 4 | 2.1 -0.1 | 3,014 | 2 | ||
| 2022/2023 | Middlesbrough | 0 | n/a | 1,092 | 3 | ||
| 2021/2022 | Middlesbrough | 1 | n/a | 1,815 | 4 | ||
| 2020/2021 | Middlesbrough | 1 | n/a | 3,792 | 7 | ||
| 2019/2020 | Blackpool | 0 | n/a | 450 | 1 | ||
| 2019/2020 | Middlesbrough | 0 | n/a | 639 | 1 | ||
| 2018/2019 | Blackpool | 3 | n/a | 3,652 | 4 1 | ||
| 2017/2018 | Bristol Rovers | 1 | n/a | 1,874 | 1 | ||
| 2016/2017 | Notts County | 1 | n/a | 971 | 3 |
Source: Sportmonks player statistics, including expected goals (xG) per season for covered competitions. Refreshed every 12 hours.