Joseph Akongo

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Joseph Akongo
Personal information
Place of birth Cameroon[where?]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002 Peñarol 11 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Joseph Akongo is a retired Cameroonian professional footballer.[1]

Career[edit]

Akongo played in 2002 for Peñarol of Uruguay.[2] He became the first African to score in a Copa Libertadores match for a Uruguayan team.[3][4] [5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ BDFA
  2. ^ "Peñarol: Se cumplen 20 años de la llegada de Akongo, simpático goleador que casi no anotó". futbol.com.uy - Montevideo Portal (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-07-27.
  3. ^ "Peñarol in Copa Libertadores 2000-2009". RSSSF. Retrieved 27 September 2010.
  4. ^ "Pasaporte al Uruguay: Joseph Akongo - Deportes". Taringa! (in Spanish). 2015-04-21. Retrieved 2023-07-24.
  5. ^ Joseph Akongo: a Tercera o declarado en rebeldía lr21.com.uy