Serge Lofo Bongeli Senge (born 13 October 1983) is a DR Congolese professional footballer who plays as a striker.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Serge Lofo Bongeli Senge | ||
| Date of birth | 13 October 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Kinshasa, Zaire | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Mbemba | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –1998 | AS Paulino Kinshasa | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2000 | AS Paulino Kinshasa | 26 | (12) |
| 2001–2003 | TP Mazembe | 5 | (2) |
| 2004–2007 | ASA | 80 | (54) |
| 2008 | Sagrada Esperança | 16 | (4) |
| 2008–2010 | AS Vita Club | 39 | (26) |
| 2010 | Rot Weiss Ahlen | 0 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | FC Brussels | 1 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | TP Mazembe | ||
| 2012–2013 | Maccabi Netanya | 14 | (1) |
| 2013–2015 | Motema Pembe | ||
| 2015–2016 | Diables Noirs | ||
| 2016–2017 | FC Mbemba | ||
| 2017–2018 | Sharks XI | ||
| 2018– | AS Nika | ||
| International career | |||
| 2004–2011 | Congo DR | 9 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editBorn in Kinshasa,[1] Lofo began his career on the youth side with AS Paulino Kinshasa and was in 1999 promoted to the senior team. After three years with AS Paulino, he joined in winter 2002 to TP Mazembe and played there two season before in January 2004 he was scouted by Angolan top club Atlético Sport Aviação.[2] He had three successful seasons with AS Aviação and signed in February 2007 for Sagrada Esperança, but after one season with the team and four years in Angola he returned to his hometown Kinshasa, who signed with AS Vita Club.[1] On 5 February 2010, he left AS Vita Club together with Tychique Ntela Kalema to sign with the German club Rot Weiss Ahlen, but this was not a big breakthrough for Serge.[3] On 6 September 2010, he signed a one-year contract with the Belgian club FC Brussels.[4]
In 2013, he was arrested in Israel on suspicion of murder, but he was released after his friend confessed that he was the one that did the murder.[clarification needed][5]
International career
editLofo was capped nine times by the Congo DR national team, and scored 2 goals.[1]
Career statistics
edit| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11 January 2011 | Cairo |  Sudan |
2-1 | Win | 2011 Nile Basin Tournament |
Honours
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d "Serge Lofo Bongeli". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
- ^ DFL Tranferliste
- ^ KALEMA NTELA UND SERGE LOFO BONGELI SIND AB SOFORT BEI ROT WEISS AHLEN UNTER VERTRAG Archived 19 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Officiel : Lofo au FC Brussels". footgoal.net. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
- ^ "חדשות - בארץ nrg - ...שחקן זר של מכבי נתניה נחשד במעורבות". NRG. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
- ^ "Linafoot : enfin, Lofo Bongeli couronné meilleur butteur avec 16 buts". afrikblog.com. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
External links
edit- Serge Lofo Bongeli at National-Football-Teams.com