Glody Likonza
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 10 May 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Kinshasa, DR Congo | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | USM Alger | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2024 | TP Mazembe | 110 | (12) |
| 2021–2022 | → Standard Liège (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2024– | USM Alger | 63 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019– | DR Congo | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 July 2025 @ 15:19(AEST) ‡ National team caps and goals 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 Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club USM Alger and the DR Congo national team.
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] On July 23, 2024, USM Alger announced the recruitment of Glody Likonza who has signed for a period of three seasons. The Egyptian Zamalek SC and the Club Africain of Tunis tried to offer the services of the vice-captain of TP Mazembe, but the USMA was quicker in materializing with Likonza, while he was expected in Tunis to finalize his contract with the most popular club in Tunisia.[3][4]
Career statistics
International career
Likonza made his debut with the DR Congo national team in a 3–2 friendly loss to Rwanda on 18 September 2019.[6]