| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Brunallergene Junior Etou | ||
| Date of birth | 1 June 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2013 | Drancy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2017 | Drancy | 108 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | → Le Havre II (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Monts d'Or Azergues | 19 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Béziers | 17 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Charlotte Independence | 22 | (2) |
| 2022 | Tampa Bay Rowdies | 23 | (0) |
| 2023– | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 84 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024– | Congo | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 October 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 September 2024 | |||
Brunallergene Junior Etou (born 1 June 1994) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Congo national team.
On 22 June 2018, Etou joined Béziers in the Ligue 2 after beginning his career in the amateur divisions of France. [1] Etou made his professional debut with Béziers in a 1–1 (6–5) shootout loss in the Coupe de la Ligue to US Orléans on 14 August 2018. [2]
Etou joined USL Championship side Charlotte Independence on 23 January 2020. [3]
Following Charlotte's self-relegation to USL League One, Etou signed with the Tampa Bay Rowdies on 11 January 2022. [4] He was released by Tampa following their 2022 season. [5]
On 28 February 2023, Etou joined fellow USL Championship side Pittsburgh Riverhounds on a year-long deal with an option for an additional year. [6] Etou scored his first goal in 2 years in a 2-0 win over Charleston Battery. The goal, just 21 seconds into the match, was the fastest in Riverhounds history. [7]
Etou was voted as USL Championship Player of the Week after scoring a brace against Oakland Roots SC. [8]
He became a free agent following Pittsburgh's 2024 season. [9]