Justin Mengolo

Justin Mengolo

Personal information
Full name	Justin Junior Mengolo
Date of birth	(1993-06-24) 24 June 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth	Yaoundé, Cameroon
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Winger, forward
Team information
Current team	Al-Salt
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2012	Panthère du Ndé	0	(0)
2012–2013	Étoile du Sahel	15	(1)
2013–2014	Omonia	4	(0)
2014	→ Nea Salamina (loan)	13	(5)
2014–2015	Universitatea Cluj	28	(5)
2016	Levski Sofia	7	(0)
2017–2018	Debrecen	24	(4)
2018	Astra Giurgiu	1	(0)
2019	Gżira United	10	(6)
2020–	Al-Salt
International career
2015	Cameroon	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:42, 12 January 2021 (UTC)

Justin Junior Mengolo (born 24 June 1993) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Jordanian club Al-Salt. ^{[1] [2]}

Club career

Mengolo started his career in Cameroon with Panthère du Ndé, before moving onto Tunisian football to sign for Étoile du Sahel. ^[1] One goal in fifteen appearances followed in Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 for Mengolo before he left to join Cypriot First Division club Omonia in 2013. ^{[1] [3]} In January 2014, he departed as he joined fellow Cypriot top-tier side Nea Salamina on loan. ^{[1] [3]} He scored five times in seventeen appearances in Cyprus for the two aforementioned teams prior to leaving to complete a move to Universitatea Cluj in Romania's Liga I. ^{[1] [3]}

In January 2016, Mengolo joined Levski Sofia in Bulgaria but left five months later. ^{[1] [3]} He was a free agent from July 2016 to January 2017 when he signed for Nemzeti Bajnokság I side Debrecen. ^[3] He left the team at the end of the 2017/18 season.

On 28 September 2018, Mengolo signed for Romanian club Astra Giurgiu. ^[4]

In December 2018, Mengolo signed for Maltese Premier League leaders, Gzira United FC. In February 2020, Mengolo then moved to Al-Salt in Jordan. ^[5]

International career

Mengolo has won two caps for the Cameroon national team, both caps came in June 2015. ^[1]

Career statistics

Club

As of 8 May 2018 ^[1]

Club statistics

Club	Season	League			Cup [lower-alpha 1]		League Cup		Continental [lower-alpha 2]		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Étoile du Sahel	2012–13	Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1	15	1	—		—		4	0	0	0	19	1
	Total		15	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	19	1
Omonia Nicosia	2013–14	Cypriot First Division	4	0	3	0	—		—		0	0	7	0
	Total		4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
Nea Salamis	2013–14	Cypriot First Division	13	5	0	0	—		—		0	0	13	5
	Total		13	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	5
Universitatea Cluj	2014–15	Liga I	28	5	5	0	1	0	—		0	0	34	5
	Total		28	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	34	5
Levski Sofia	2015–16	A Group	7	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	7	0
	Total		7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
Debrecen	2016–17	Nemzeti Bajnokság I	5	0	0	0	—		—		0	0	5	0
	2017–18	Nemzeti Bajnokság I	18	4	3	1	—		—		0	0	21	5
	Total		24	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	6
Career total			96	15	11	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	112	17

1. Includes the Magyar Kupa.
2. Includes the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League.

Honours

Club

Étoile du Sahel

• Tunisian Cup: 2011–12

References

1. Justin Mengolo at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
2. Mutări pentru titlu. O forţă a Ligii 1 a transferat azi, gratis, doi jucători importanţi. digisport.ro (in Romanian)
3. "Justin Mengolo aláírt!". Debreceni VSC. 20 January 2017. Retrieved 21 January 2017.
4. Mengolo- 3 ani, Koukou - 2!, afcastragiurgiu.ro, 28 September 2018
5. السلط الرياضية - المهاجم الكاميروني, facebook.com, 23 February 2020

External links

• Justin Mengolo at Soccerway
• Justin Mengolo at FootballDatabase.eu
• Justin Mengolo at Goalzz.com (also in Arabic at Kooora.com)