Ulrich Kapolongo
Kapolongo with Shabab Al-Ordon | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | July 31, 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Brazzaville, Congo | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Teplice | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005–2008 | ACNFF | ? | (?) |
2008–2009 | CARA Brazzaville | ? | (?) |
2009–2013 | Shabab Al-Ordon | 42 | (25) |
2013–2014 | Qarabağ | 12 | (2) |
2014– | Teplice | 26 | (1) |
National team | |||
2011– | Congo | 3 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 January 2016. |
Ulrich Kapolongo (born 31 July 1989 in Brazzaville) is a Congolese footballer who plays for Teplice in the Czech First League as a striker. He has been capped by Congo at international level.
Playing career
Club
Qarabağ
In July 2013 Kapolongo signed for Azerbaijan Premier League side Qarabağ from Jordan Premier League side Shabab Al-Ordon on a two-year contract.[1]
Kapolongo made his debut for Qarabağ in the UEFA Europa League 1st Qualifying round 2nd leg match against Metalurg Skopje. coming on as a second-half substitute for Nikoloz Gelashvili.[2] His first goal for Qarabağ came two games later, again in the Europa League, in extra time against Piast Gliwice. Kapolongo secured a 2-2 draw for Qarabağ which meant they went through as 4-3 winners to the 3rd qualifying round.[3] Kapolongo went on to make his league debut on 11 August 2013 in a 5-1 vicotry over Sumgayit, again coming on as a second-half substitute for Gelashvili.[4]
FK Teplice
On 25 July 2014, Kapolongo signed for Czech First League team FK Teplice.[5]
International
Kapolongo made his national team debut on 27 March 2011 against Ghana in a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification, coming on as a substitute for Jean-Claude Mpassy. Kapolongo then had to wait two-years for his second cap, which came on 14 August 2013 against Tunisia in a 3-0 friendly defeat in which Kapolongo was replaced by Dzon Delarge in the 77th minute. His first goal for The Congo came on 7 September 2013, his third game for his country, in the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Niger.[6]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 4 December 2015[7]
Club performance | League | Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
Azerbaijan | League | Azerbaijan Cup | Europe | Total | ||||||
2013-14 | Qarabağ | Azerbaijan Premier League | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 3 |
2014–15 | Teplice | Czech First League | 16 | 1 | 5 | 1 | - | 21 | 2 | |
2015–16 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 10 | 0 | |||
Total | Azerbaijan | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 3 | |
Czech Republic | 26 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | 32 | 2 | |||
Career total | 38 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 53 | 5 |
International
Congo national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2011 | 1 | 0 |
2013 | 2 | 1 |
Total | 3 | 1 |
Statistics accurate as of match played 7 September 2013[8]
International goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 7 September 2013 | Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey, Niger | Niger | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification[6] |
Honours
Club
- Shabab Al-Ordon'
- Jordan Premier League (1) - 2012–13
- Qarabağ
References
- ↑ "Announced the transfer of Karabakh (PHOTO)". www.azerisport.com/az. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ↑ "Qarabağ 1 - 0 Metalurg". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
- ↑ http://www.uefa.com/uefaeuropaleague/season=2014/matches/round=2000466/match=2012347/index.html
- ↑ "Qarabağ 5 - 1 Sumqayıt". Soccerway. Retrieved 20 August 2013.
- ↑ "Ulrich Kapolongo posílil Teplice". http://www.fkteplice.cz (in Czech). FK Teplice. Retrieved 28 July 2014. External link in
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(help) - 1 2 "Niger 2 - 2 Congo". Fifa. Retrieved 8 September 2013.
- ↑ "U.Kapolongo". uk.soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
- ↑ "Ulrich Kapolongo". National Football Teams. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
External links
- Profile at footballdatabase.eu
- Ulrich Kapolongo at National-Football-Teams.com