Igor Nganga: profile
Igor Nganga (born 14 April 1987 in Kinshasa, DR Congo) is a retired Congolese footballer who played as a defender.
Nganga's senior club career began in 2003 at FC Lausanne-Sport. He played for 5 clubs since 2003. His most appearances came at FC Schaffhausen (2008–2011), where he made 84 appearances and scored 5 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 151 appearances and 9 goals.
At international level, Nganga represented Congo (2011–present), earning 12 caps and scoring 0 goals.
Kinshasa has produced 319 footballers in our database, including Claude Makelélé, Steve Mandanda and Dieumerci Mbokani.
Nationality explained: Why does Igor Nganga play for Congo?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2011 (aged about 24)
- Club goals per game
- 0.06 (9 in 151)
- Height
- 184 cm — taller than 67% of Congolese internationals on record
- Latest move
- FC Aarau (2011)
- Shares a birthday with
- Constant Djakpa, Moussa Marega and Maxime Loïc Feudjou (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–2005 |  FC Lausanne-Sport |
Swiss Super League | 25 | 0 |
| 2005–2007 | BSC Young Boys |
Swiss Super League | 4 | 0 |
| 2007–2008 | FC Chiasso |
Challenge League | 19 | 2 |
| 2008 | FC Chiasso |
Challenge League | 19 | 2 |
| 2008–2011 | FC Schaffhausen |
1. Liga Classic | 84 | 5 |
| 2011– | FC Aarau |
Swiss Super League | – | – |
| Total | 151 | 9 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011– |  Congo |
Senior | 12 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Igor Nganga?
Igor Nganga was born on 14 April 1987, which makes him 39 years old.
Where was Igor Nganga born?
Igor Nganga was born in Kinshasa, DR Congo.
Which national team does Igor Nganga play for?
Igor Nganga played international football for Congo. He has 12 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Igor Nganga played for?
Igor Nganga's recorded clubs are FC Lausanne-Sport, BSC Young Boys, FC Chiasso, FC Schaffhausen and FC Aarau.
How tall is Igor Nganga?
Igor Nganga is 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What position does Igor Nganga play?
Igor Nganga played as a defender.
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