Glody Likonza

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Glody Likonza
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-05-10) 10 May 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Kinshasa, DR Congo
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
TP Mazembe
Number 35
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017– TP Mazembe 105 (12)
2021–2022Standard Liège (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2019– DR Congo 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 January 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:32, 15 November 2021 (UTC)

Glody Likonza (born 10 May 1998) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Linafoot club TP Mazembe and the DR Congo national team.

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Professional career

Likonza began his senior career with the Congolese club Mazembe in the Linafoot. He joined the Belgian club Standard Liège on a one-year loan with option to buy on 30 August 2021. [1] On 31 January 2022, the loan was terminated early without him making any appearances for Standard. [2]

International career

Likonza made his debut with the DR Congo national team in a 3–2 friendly loss to Rwanda on 18 September 2019. [3]

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References

  1. "Glody Likonza, nouveau venu au Standard, a enfin pu participer à un entraînement!". Édition digitale de Liège. September 8, 2021.
  2. "Glody LIKONZA terug naar TP Mazembe" (Press release) (in Dutch). Standard Liège. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  3. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "DR Congo vs. Rwanda (2:3)". www.national-football-teams.com.