Bolasie

Bolasie is a surname of Congolese origin. It is most widely recognized in connection with Yannick Bolasie (born 1989), a professional footballer who has played in the English Premier League and has represented the Democratic Republic of the Congo national team. Born in Kinshasa, Bolasie moved to England in his youth and pursued a career in football, breaking into the professional ranks and establishing himself in the Premier League, where he has been noted for pace, dribbling, and versatility on the wing. In international football, Bolasie has been capped by DR Congo, contributing to the national team's campaigns in continental tournaments and qualifiers.

Beyond the footballer, Bolasie is a surname found in Congolese diaspora communities and may refer to other individuals with origins in the Congo region, though Yannick Bolasie is the most widely known bearer. The name appears primarily in biographical and sports contexts and is associated with athletic achievement in contemporary football.