Anthony Walongwa (born 15 October 1993) is a professional footballer who currently plays as a centre-back for Fontenay. Born in France, he is a former DR Congo youth international.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 October 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Nantes, France | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Fontenay | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2014 | Nantes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2021 | Nantes II | 162 | (12) |
| 2014–2021 | Nantes | 6 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Grenoble (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2022– | Fontenay | 21 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013–2015 | DR Congo U20 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:19, 4 December 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 December 2022 | |||
Personal life
editWalongwa was born in Nantes, in the west of France, to a father from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and a mother from the Republic of Congo.[1] He holds French and Congolese nationalities.[2]
Club career
editA youth product of Nantes, Walongwa made his professional debut in May 2016, in a 2–1 Ligue 1 defeat against Caen.[3]
International career
editWalongwa represented the DR Congo U20s in the 2013 Toulon Tournament,[4] and the 2015 African U-20 Championship qualification.[5]
References
edit- ^ Nantes, FC. "Groupe pro : Première pour Anthony Walongwa !". www.fcnantes.com.
- ^ "Anthony WALONGWA -". www.unfp.org.
- ^ "FC Nantes vs. SM Caen" (in French). lfp.fr. 7 May 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
- ^ "::: Festival International Espoirs ::: Les Archives du Festival". www.festival-foot-espoirs.com. Archived from the original on 1 July 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
- ^ "Première pour Anthony Walongwa !" (in French). fcnantes.com. 22 November 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
External links
edit- Anthony Walongwa – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- Anthony Walongwa at Soccerway
- Anthony Walongwa foot-national.com Profile
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