Anthony Walongwa
Anthony Walongwa (born 15 October 1993) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Nantes. He represented DR Congo at U20 level.
| 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 | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Nantes | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2014 | Nantes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014– | Nantes | 7 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Grenoble (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2013–2015 | DR Congo U20 | 3 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11:19, 3 June 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19 September 2016 | |||
Club career
A youth product of Nantes, Walongwa made his professional debut in May 2016, in a 2–1 Ligue 1 defeat against Caen.[1]
International career
Walongwa was born in France to a father from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and a mother from the Republic of Congo.[2] He represented the DR Congo U20s in the 2013 Toulon Tournament,[3] and the 2015 African U-20 Championship qualification.[4]
References
- "FC Nantes vs. SM Caen" (in French). lfp.fr. 7 May 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
- Nantes, FC. "Groupe pro : Première pour Anthony Walongwa !". www.fcnantes.com.
- "::: 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
- Anthony Walongwa – French league stats at LFP (also available in French)
- Anthony Walongwa at Soccerway
- Anthony Walongwa foot-national.com Profile
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