Brunallergene Etou

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Brunallergene Etou
Personal information
Full name Brunallergene Junior Etou
Date of birth (1994-06-01) 1 June 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Number 8
Youth career
2012–2013 Drancy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–2017 Drancy 108 (2)
2016–2017Le 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 58 (3)
International career
2024– Congo 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 September 2024

Brunallergene Junior Etou (born 1 June 1994) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Pittsburgh Riverhounds and the Congo national team.

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Club career

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]

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References

  1. "Junior Etou s'est engagé avec l'ASB !". 22 June 2018.
  2. "Orléans vs. Béziers - 14 August 2018 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
  3. Mahoney, Ashley (23 January 2020). "Charlotte Independence sign midfielder Brunallergene Junior Etou". The Charlotte Post. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
  4. "ROWDIES INK JUNIOR ETOU FOR 2022". RowdiesSoccer.com. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  5. 🖉USLChampionship com Staff (2 December 2022). "Tampa Bay Rowdies announce initial 2023 roster decisions". USL Championship.
  6. "Three new signings announced Tuesday". Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC. 28 February 2023. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
  7. Krysinsky, John (11 June 2023). "FINAL: Riverhounds SC 2, Charleston Battery 0". Pittsburgh Soccer Now. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
  8. Krysinsky, John (16 July 2024). "Riverhounds MF Junior Etou earns USL Championship Player of the Week honors". Pittsburgh Soccer Now. Retrieved 19 July 2024.