Dikilu Bageta
Congolese footballer (born 1978)
DR Congo
Defender
Dikilu Bageta: profile
Dikilu Bageta (born 24 March 1978 in Kinshasa, DR Congo) is a retired DR Congo footballer who played as a defender.
Bageta made the step into senior football with TP Mazembe in 1997. He played for 5 clubs in 2 countries since 1997. The busiest spell of his career was at Cape Town Spurs F.C. (2006–2008): 49 appearances and 3 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 234 appearances and 7 goals.
At international level, Bageta represented DR Congo (1999–2007), earning 28 caps and scoring 3 goals. Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Burkina Faso on 20 June 2004 (World Cup Qualification).
Kinshasa has produced 319 footballers in our database, including Claude Makelélé, Steve Mandanda and Dieumerci Mbokani.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 1999 (aged about 21)
- First international goal
- 2004 – aged 26 (match)
- Countries played in
- 2: DR Congo and South Africa
- Club goals per game
- 0.03 (7 in 234)
- Height
- 175 cm — taller than 23% of DR Congo internationals on record
- Latest move
- Free State Stars F.C. (2010)
- Shares a birthday with
- Benoît Assou-Ekotto, Aliou Cissé and Karim Saidi (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–2003 | TP Mazembe |
Linafoot | 41 | 0 |
| 2002 | Daring Club Motema Pembe |
Linafoot | 30 | 0 |
| 2003–2005 |  Cape Town Spurs F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 44 | 0 |
| 2005–2006 | TP Mazembe |
Linafoot | 21 | 1 |
| 2006–2008 | Cape Town Spurs F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | 49 | 3 |
| 2008–2010 | Maritzburg United F.C. |
National First Division | 49 | 3 |
| 2010– | Free State Stars F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | – | – |
| Total | 234 | 7 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999–2007 | DR Congo |
Senior | 28 | 3 |
International goals (1)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 Jun 2004 | DR Congo 3–2 Burkina Faso | 88 (pen) | World Cup Qualification |
*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Dikilu Bageta?
Dikilu Bageta was born on 24 March 1978, which makes him 48 years old.
Where was Dikilu Bageta born?
Dikilu Bageta was born in Kinshasa, DR Congo.
Which national team does Dikilu Bageta play for?
Dikilu Bageta played international football for DR Congo. He has 28 caps and 3 goals on record.
Which clubs has Dikilu Bageta played for?
Dikilu Bageta's recorded clubs are TP Mazembe, Daring Club Motema Pembe, Cape Town Spurs F.C., Maritzburg United F.C. and Free State Stars F.C..
How tall is Dikilu Bageta?
Dikilu Bageta is 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.
What position does Dikilu Bageta play?
Dikilu Bageta played as a defender.
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