Personal information | |||
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Full name | Basilio Ndong Owono Nchama | ||
Date of birth | 17 January 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Mbini, Equatorial Guinea | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Position(s) | Left back, left winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Universitatea Craiova | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
2015–2017 | Cano Sport | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2020 | Shkupi | 44 | (0) |
2020–2022 | Westerlo | 4 | (0) |
2021 | → Start (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Start | 26 | (1) |
2023– | Universitatea Craiova | 25 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2016– | Equatorial Guinea | 47 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 March 2024 |
Basilio Ndong Owono Nchama (born 17 January 1999) is an Equatoguinean professional footballer who plays for Liga I club Universitatea Craiova and the Equatorial Guinea national team. Mainly a left back, he can also operate as a left winger.
Ndong is a Cano Sport Academy product. He began playing for them at Cadete (under-16) level as a left back and then in its Juvenil (under-19) side. He was transitioning to more offensive positions, always on the left side. On 30 January 2018, just a week after concluding his participation with Equatorial Guinea at the 2018 African Nations Championship, he signed a three-and-a-half year contract with Macedonian club FK Shkupi. [1] [2] In September 2021, he moved to Norwegian club Start, on loan from Westerlo. In November 2021, he joined Start permanently, signing a contract until summer 2024. [3]
Ndong made his international debut in a 4–0 victory over South Sudan in a qualification game for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. He came on as a substitute for Rubén Belima. [4]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Shkupi | 2017–18 | Macedonian First Football League | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||
2018–19 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | |||
2019–20 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||||
Total | 44 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 47 | 0 | |||
Westerlo | 2020–21 | Belgian First Division B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
Start (loan) | 2021 | Norwegian First Division | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
Start | 2022 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 1 | |||
Total | 34 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 1 | ||||
Universitatea Craiova | 2022–23 | Liga I | 15 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 0 | |||
2023–24 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||||
Total | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 0 | ||||
Career total | 107 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 1 |
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
---|---|---|---|
Equatorial Guinea | 2016 | 2 | 0 |
2017 | 2 | 0 | |
2018 | 6 | 0 | |
2019 | 5 | 0 | |
2020 | 2 | 0 | |
2021 | 6 | 0 | |
2022 | 11 | 0 | |
2023 | 7 | 0 | |
2024 | 6 | 0 | |
Total | 47 | 0 |
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