Misdongarde Betolngar (born 26 November 1985) is a Chadian retired footballer. His last club was Renaissance. He played for Chad national team. His given name is sometimes spelled Misdongard and his surname Betoligar or Betonligar. In 2011, Betolngar was the highest paid athlete from Chad, making an annual salary of $21,500 (USD) with FK Metalac Gornji Milanovac.[1]

Misdongarde Betolngar
Personal information
Full name Misdongarde Betolngar
Date of birth (1985-11-26) 26 November 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth N'Djamena, Chad
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2006 Renaissance 52 (18)
2007 Union Douala 40 (22)
2007–2008 Red Star Belgrade 15 (4)
2008–2009 Budućnost Podgorica 12 (3)
2009–2012 Metalac Gornji Milanovac 77 (16)
2012–2013 Mladost Lučani 30 (5)
2014 Borac Čačak 1 (0)
2014 Sloga Kraljevo 11 (1)
2015 Renaissance
International career
2005–2012 Chad 24 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Betolngar began his career in Chad by Renaissance FC in his hometown N'Djamena where he became the league's top scorer in 2005.[2] He then played for Union Douala and was the top scorer of the Cameroon Première Division during the season 2007.[3][4] He first came on trial, but satisfied the club and signed by Red Star Belgrade after signing from Cameroonian club Union Douala[5] for 120,000 euros.[6] Misdongarde played his first game against Olympiacos F.C. and he scored his first goal in a competitive match after five appearances.[7] Betolngar wasn't eligible to play in European matches that season. In December 2008, he left Red Star and moved to FK Budućnost Podgorica.[8]

Metalac Gornji Milanovac

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After only a half year in Podgorica he signed with FK Metalac Gornji Milanovac.[9] In season 2009/10 he was part of the club's lineup 27 times. He was 25 times in the starting team, got substituted in 2 times, and scored 7 goals. In season 2010/11 he played 28 matches and scored 6 goals. In season 2011/12 Misdongard was part of the club's lineup 22 times. He was 12 times in the starting team, got substituted in 10 times, scoring 3 goals in league and 1 in national cup.

Mladost Lučani

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In the summer of 2012 he moved to FK Mladost Lučani.[10]

Return to Chad

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After short spells with Serbian second level sides FK Borac Čačak and Sloga Kraljevo, Betolngar returned to Chad and joined his former club Renaissance in 2015, where he finished his career after playing the whole 2015 season, being the team's captain.[3]

International career

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Betolngar was a member of Chad national football team and has played over 20 games during his international career.

He was part of the squad that won the 3rd place at the 2007 CEMAC Cup.[11] He played in 2010 World Cup qualifiers, playing 3 matches and scoring 1 goal. After 4 years of absence, he played a match for Chad again, against Malawi, on 16 June 2012, which was his last match for a national team.

Personal life

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Betolngar converted to Serbian Orthodoxy in 2014 and acquired the name Đorđe.[12]

Honours

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Renaissance

Individual

See also

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References

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  1. ^ [1] ESPN - Floyd Mayweather of the United States Best Paid Athlete
  2. ^ a b Misdongarde Betolngar at Virtus International
  3. ^ a b c d "Misdongarde Betolngar". National-Football-Teams.com.
  4. ^ Misdongard Betoligar četiri godine u Zvezdi Archived 2009-06-29 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Betoligar konačno potpisao za Zvezdu Archived 2007-10-12 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Zašto Crvena zvezda nema sreće sa strancima? | Centar.info". Archived from the original on 19 January 2015. Retrieved 18 January 2015.
  7. ^ Young Football Stars - Chad Archived 2009-06-29 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ "Misdongard za još bolji napad". Archived from the original on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 18 March 2009.
  9. ^ Jelen Superliga – 2009/2010 Transferi Archived 2010-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
  10. ^ Misdongarde Betolngar at Prva Liga Srbije
  11. ^ 2007 CEMAC Cup at RSSSF
  12. ^ ЂОРЂЕ ИЗ ЧАДА: Бетолигар прешао у православље. Sportski žurnal (in Serbian). 9 June 2014. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
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