Cédric Mongongu

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Cédric Mongongu
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-06-22) 22 June 1989 (age 34)
Place of birth Kinshasa, Zaire
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Youth career
2002–2005 RCF Paris
2005–2007 Monaco
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2011 Monaco 94 (0)
2011–2015 Evian 98 (7)
2015–2016 Eskişehirspor 5 (0)
2016–2017 Montpellier 4 (0)
2018–2019 Politehnica Iași 3 (0)
International career
2008– DR Congo 40 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 08:09, 10 December 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:31, 10 October 2016 (UTC)

Cédric Mongongu (born 22 June 1989) is a Congolese[1] professional footballer who plays as a centre back for the DR Congo national team.

Club career[edit]

Mongongu began playing for his local club in La Garenne-Colombes before joining RCF Paris in 2002.[citation needed]

Monaco[edit]

He proceeded to join the Centre of Formation at Monaco in 2005 before making his first appearance in a 1–1 draw with Saint-Étienne on 4 August 2007. On 3 July 2009, he signed his first professional contract with Monaco.[2] He went on to make a total of 92 appearances for the club.[citation needed]

In 2011, Mongongu joined Evian, making his debut on 21 September 2011 against Marseille. In 2015, he joined Eskişehirspor. After only one match his contract was terminated in January 2016.[3]

International career[edit]

Mongongu chose to represent the country of his birth at international level DR Congo.

Personal life[edit]

Mongongu was born in Kinshasa, Zaire, but moved to France as a child growing up in La Garenne-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine.

Honors[edit]

National[edit]

DR Congo

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Cédric MONGONGU - Football : la fiche de Cédric MONGONGU". L'Equipe.fr (in French). Retrieved 28 March 2018.
  2. ^ Premier contrat professionnel pour Cédric Mongongu Archived 2011-07-07 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Cédric Mongongu at the Turkish Football Federation
  4. ^ "DR Congo Nations Cup squad finalised". BBC Sport.

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