Régio Francisco Congo Zalata (born June 15, 1987), better known as Mingo Bile, is an Angolan football midfielder who plays for 1º de Agosto.[1]

Mingo Bile
Personal information
Full name Régio Francisco Congo Zalata
Date of birth (1987-06-15) June 15, 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Benguela, Angola
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
1º de Agosto
Number 7
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2005 1º de Agosto
2006–2008 Desportivo Huíla
2008–2020 1º de Agosto
2019–2020Desportivo Huíla (loan) 12 (1)
2020–2023 Desportivo Huíla 51 (3)
2023– 1º de Agosto 6 (0)
International career
2010–2016 Angola 36 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:27, 16 June 2024 (UTC)

Club career

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Mingo Bile started his career at Primeiro de Agosto in 2003. In 2006, he transferred to Desportivo da Huíla to earn more game time, before returning to Primeiro de Agosto in 2008. His good performances led to an international call-up in 2010.

In 2019–20, he signed in for Desportivo da Huíla in the Angolan league, the Girabola.[2]

International career

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Mingo Bile was first called into the National Team in 2010 and has now gained 36 caps.

International goals

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Scores and results list Albania's goal tally first.[3]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 22 December 2012 Estádio 11 de Novembro, Luanda, Angola   Rwanda 1–0 1–0 Friendly

References

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  1. ^ "Mingo Bile". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
  2. ^ "Futebol: Plantel do 1º de Agosto para época 2019/20" (in Portuguese). ANGOP.com. 14 Aug 2019.
  3. ^ "Mingo Bile Régio Francisco Congo Zalata". National Football Teams. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
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