Jonas Bahamboula

Jonas Bahamboula Mbemba nicknamed Tostao (born 2 February 1949) is a former Congolese international football winger.

Jonas "Tostao" Bahamboula
Personal information
Full name Jonas Bahamboula Mbemba
Date of birth (1949-02-02) 2 February 1949
Place of birth Brazzaville, Middle Congo
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1987 Diables Noirs
National team
1970–1982 People's Republic of the Congo
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Brazzaville, Bahamboula spent his entire career playing club football for local side Diables Noirs.

With the Congo national football team, Bahamboula won the 1972 African Cup of Nations. He also played at the 1974 and 1978 African Cup of Nations finals.[1]

In 2006, he was selected by CAF as one of the best 200 African football players of the last 50 years.[2]

References
  1. "Congo Who's who" (in French). Congo-site.com. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
  2. "Οι 200 κορυφαίοι Αφρικανοί". Sport24.gr. 25 October 2006.
  • M'Passi, Louis Aimé (2009). Mbemba Jonas Tostao : La légende du meilleur footballeur du Congo Brazzaville (in French). Edilivre-Aparis. ISBN 2-8121-2103-3.
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