| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hilary Chukwah Gong | ||
| Date of birth | 10 October 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Zawan, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Spartak Trnava | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | GBS Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | AS Trenčín | 32 | (10) |
| 2018–2022 | Vitesse Arnhem | 16 | (0) |
| 2022 | Haugesund | 12 | (1) |
| 2023 | GBS Academy | ||
| 2023 | → Ararat-Armenia (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | AS Trenčín | 31 | (5) |
| 2024–2025 | Widzew Łódź | 18 | (0) |
| 2025– | Spartak Trnava | 0 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 September 2025 | |||
Hilary Chukwah Gong (born 10 October 1998) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as winger for Slovak club Spartak Trnava.
Gong made his professional debut for AS Trenčín against Ružomberok on 22 April 2017. [1]
On 5 July 2018, Gong joined Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee. [2]
On 15 July 2023, Ararat-Armenia announced that Gong's loan deal from GBS Academy had expired. [3]
On 29 July 2023, AS Trenčín announced the return of Gong to the club. [4]
On 11 July 2024, Gong moved to Polish Ekstraklasa club Widzew Łódź for an undisclosed fee, on a deal until June 2026, with a one-year option. [5]
On 24 June 2025, it was announced that Gong would be joining Slovak club FC Spartak Trnava on a two-year contract with an option for another year. [6] [7] [8] [9] He made his debut for the Spartak in the first round of the Europa League qualification in a 1:0 loss to BK Häcken, coming on as a substitute in the 86” minute for Libor Holík. [10]
| Club | Season | League | National cup [a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Trenčín | 2016–17 | Fortuna Liga | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 1 | |
| 2017–18 | Fortuna Liga | 30 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 [b] | 2 | — | 36 | 11 | ||
| Total | 32 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | 38 | 12 | |||
| Vitesse | 2018–19 | Eredivisie | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 [b] | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | Eredivisie | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | Eredivisie | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 22 | 0 | |||
| Haugesund | 2022 | Eliteserien | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 1 | ||
| Ararat-Armenia (loan) | 2022–23 | Armenian Premier League | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |
| Trenčín | 2023–24 | Fortuna Liga | 31 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 34 | 6 | ||
| Widzew Łódź | 2024–25 | Ekstraklasa | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||
| Spartak Trnava | 2025–26 | Niké liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 119 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 7+2 | 2 | — | 137 | 19 | |||
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