Raphael Bocco


John Raphael Bocco is a Tanzanian international footballer who plays for JKT Tanzania, as a striker.

Club career

Born in Dar es Salaam, Bocco began his career with Azam for nearly 10 years.
He signed a two-year contract with Simba in June 2017. He signed a new two-year contract in April 2021.
In July 2024 he signed for JKT Tanzania.

International career

He made his senior international debut for Tanzania in 2009, and has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.

International goals

GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.8 November 2009Ali Mohsen Al-Muraisi Stadium, Sana'a, Yemen1–01–1Friendly
2.8 December 2009Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi, Kenya1–04–02009 CECAFA Cup
3.30 November 2010National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania2–03–02010 CECAFA Cup
4.25 November 2012Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda1–02–02012 CECAFA Cup
5.25 November 2012Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda2–02–02012 CECAFA Cup
6.1 December 2012Lugogo Stadium, Kampala, Uganda3–07–02012 CECAFA Cup
7.1 December 2012Lugogo Stadium, Kampala, Uganda4–07–02012 CECAFA Cup
8.3 December 2012Lugogo Stadium, Kampala, Uganda2–02–02012 CECAFA Cup
9.18 May 2014National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania1–01–02015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
10.1 July 2014Botswana National Stadium, Gaborone, Botswana2–42–4Friendly
11.4 July 2015Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala, Uganda1–01–12016 African Nations Championship qualification
12.22 November 2015Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia1–04–02015 CECAFA Cup
13.22 November 2015Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia4–04–02015 CECAFA Cup
14.30 November 2015Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia1–01–12015 CECAFA Cup