Masengo Ilunga
Congolese footballer (born 1957)
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Masengo Ilunga (born 12 June 1957) is a Congolese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for club sides in Zaire, Greece and Cyprus.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 June 1957 | ||
| Place of birth | Belgian Congo | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1976–1982 | TP Mazembe | ||
| 1982–1988 | Ethnikos Piraeus | 151 | (12) |
| 1988–1989 | Enosis Neon Paralimni | ||
| International career | |||
| 1976–1981 | Zaire | 8 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Ilunga began playing football with TP Mazembe.[2] He moved to Greece in July 1982, joining Greek first division side Ethnikos Piraeus.[3] He made 151 league appearances during his six seasons with the club.[4]
International career
Ilunga made several appearances for the Zaire national team, including six 1982 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches. He was on the Zairian squad at the 1976 African Cup of Nations and appeared in two matches.[5]
