Michel Ngonge: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Michel Ngonge: profile

Michel Ngonge (born 10 January 1967 in Huy, Belgium) is a retired DR Congo footballer who played as a midfielder.

Ngonge started out at R. Jet Wavre in 1986. He played for 10 clubs in 3 countries between 1986 and 2002. His most appearances came at Watford F.C. (1998–2000), where he made 56 appearances and scored 11 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 253 appearances and 55 goals.

At international level, Ngonge represented DR Congo (1995–2001), earning 2 caps and scoring 0 goals. Our match database lists 2 of his international goals; the first came against Mauritius on 2 June 1996 (World Cup Qualification).

Nationality explained: Why does Michel Ngonge play for DR Congo?

Key facts

Senior international debut: 1995 (aged about 28)
First international goal: 1996 – aged 29 (match)
Club career: 1986–2002 (17 seasons)
Countries played in: 3: Belgium, Turkey and United Kingdom
Club goals per game: 0.22 (55 in 253)
Height: 188 cm — taller than 89% of DR Congo internationals on record
Latest move: Kilmarnock F.C. (2001)
Shares a birthday with: Marouane Chamakh, Christian Atsu and Emmanuel Frimpong (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1986–1988	R. Jet Wavre	Belgian Third Division	12	1
1988–1989	R. Jet Wavre	Belgian Third Division	25	5
1989–1990	KAA Gent	Belgian Pro League	5	0
1990–1992	R.F.C. Seraing	Belgian Pro League	18	7
1992–1995	R.A.A. Louviéroise	Belgian Third Division	23	10
1995–1996	K.R.C. Zuid-West-Vlaanderen	Belgian First Division B	31	14
1996–1998	Samsunspor FC	Süper Lig	52	1
1998–2000	Watford F.C.	EFL Championship	56	11
2000	Huddersfield Town A.F.C.	EFL League One	4	0
2000–2001	Queens Park Rangers F.C.	EFL Championship	15	3
2001–2002	Kilmarnock F.C.	Scottish Premiership	12	3
	Total		253	55

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
1995–2001	DR Congo	Senior	2	0

International goals (2)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	2 Jun 1996	Mauritius 1–5 DR Congo	15	World Cup Qualification
2	16 Jun 1996	DR Congo 2–0 Mauritius	45	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 Michel Ngonge?

Michel Ngonge was born on 10 January 1967, which makes him 59 years old.

Where was Michel Ngonge born?

Michel Ngonge was born in Huy, Belgium.

Which national team does Michel Ngonge play for?

Michel Ngonge played international football for DR Congo. He has 2 caps and 0 goals on record.

Which clubs has Michel Ngonge played for?

Michel Ngonge's recorded clubs are R. Jet Wavre, KAA Gent, R.F.C. Seraing, R.A.A. Louviéroise, K.R.C. Zuid-West-Vlaanderen, Samsunspor FC, Watford F.C., Huddersfield Town A.F.C., Queens Park Rangers F.C. and Kilmarnock F.C..

How tall is Michel Ngonge?

Michel Ngonge is 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.

What position does Michel Ngonge play?

Michel Ngonge played as a midfielder.