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Anthony Walongwa

Anthony Walongwa

Footballer (born 1993)

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.

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Personal life

Walongwa 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

A youth product of Nantes, Walongwa made his professional debut in May 2016, in a 2–1 Ligue 1 defeat against Caen.[3]

International career

Walongwa represented the DR Congo U20s in the 2013 Toulon Tournament,[4] and the 2015 African U-20 Championship qualification.[5]

References

  1. [1]
    Nantes, FC. "Groupe pro : Première pour Anthony Walongwa !". www.fcnantes.com.
  2. [2]
    https://www.unfp.org/joueur/anthony-walongwa-16104/
  3. [3]
    "FC Nantes vs. SM Caen" (in French). lfp.fr. 7 May 2016. Retrieved 2 August 2016.
  4. [4]
    "::: Festival International Espoirs ::: Les Archives du Festival". www.festival-foot-espoirs.com. Archived from the original on 1 July 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2016.
  5. [5]
    "Première pour Anthony Walongwa !" (in French). fcnantes.com. 22 November 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2016.


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