Mingo Bile
Angolan footballer
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Régio Francisco Congo Zalata (born June 15, 1987), better known as Mingo Bile, is an Angolan professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 1º de Agosto.
Full name
Régio Francisco Congo Zalata
Date of birth
June 15, 1987
Place of birth
Benguela, Angola
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Régio Francisco Congo Zalata | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | June 15, 1987 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Benguela, Angola | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
| Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | 1º de Agosto | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2003–2005 | 1º de Agosto | ||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2008 | Desportivo Huíla | ||||||||||||||||
| 2008–2020 | 1º de Agosto | ||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | → Desportivo Huíla (loan) | 12 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2023 | Desportivo Huíla | 51 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | 1º de Agosto | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2016 | Angola | 36 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:27, 16 June 2024 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
Club career
Mingo Bile started his career at Primeiro de Agosto in 2003. In 2006, he transferred to Desportivo da Huíla to earn more game time, before returning to Primeiro de Agosto in 2008. His good performances led to an international call-up in 2010.
In 2019–20, he signed in for Desportivo da Huíla in the Angolan league, the Girabola.[1]
International career
Mingo Bile was first called up to the Angola national team in 2010 and has gained 36 caps.
Career statistics
Honours
Angola
- African Nations Championship: runner-up 2011[3][4]