Serge Lofo Bongeli

Serge Lofo Bongeli Senge (born October 13, 1983 in Kinshasa) is a DR Congolese football player.

Serge Lofo
Personal information
Full name Serge Lofo Bongeli Senge
Date of birth (1983-10-13) October 13, 1983
Place of birth Kinshasa, DR Congo
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Striker
Club information
Current team
 FC Mbemba
Youth career
0000–1998 AS Paulino Kinshasa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2000 AS Paulino Kinshasa 26 (12)
2001–2003 TP Mazembe 5 (2)
2004–2007 ASA 80 (54)
2008 Sagrada Esperança 16 (4)
2008–2010 AS Vita Club 39 (26)
2010 → Rot Weiss Ahlen (loan)[1] 0 (0)
2010–2011 FC Brussels 1 (0)
2011–2012 TP Mazembe
2012–2013 Maccabi Netanya 14 (1)
2013–2015 Motema Pembe
2015–2016 Diables Noirs
2016–present FC Mbemba
National team
2004–2011 Congo DR 9 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Lofo began his career on the youth side with AS Paulino Kinshasa and was in 1999 promoted to the senior team. After three years with AS Paulino, he joined in winter 2002 to TP Mazembe and played there two season before in January 2004 he was scouted by Angolan top club Atlético Sport Aviação.[2] He had three successful seasons with AS Aviação and signed than in February 2007 for Sagrada Esperança, but after one season with the team and four years in Angola turned back to his hometown Kinshasa, who signed with AS Vita Club.[3] On 5 February 2010, he left AS Vita Club together with Tychique Ntela Kalema to sign with the German club Rot Weiss Ahlen, but this wasn't a big breakthrough for Serge.[4] On 6 September 2010 he signed a one-year contract with the Belgian club FC Brussels.[5]

In 2013, he was arrested in Israel on suspicion of murder, but he was released after his friend confessed that he was the one that did the murder.[6]

International career

Lofo has been capped nine times by the Congo DR national football team.

Honours

International goals
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1January 11, 2011Cairo Sudan2-1Win2011 Nile Basin Tournament

References
  1. Serge Lofo Bongeli - Footgoal.net Archived 2011-09-16 at the Wayback Machine
  2. DFL Tranferliste
  3. Serge Lofo Bongeli at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. KALEMA NTELA UND SERGE LOFO BONGELI SIND AB SOFORT BEI ROT WEISS AHLEN UNTER VERTRAG Archived 2011-07-19 at the Wayback Machine
  5. "Officiel : Lofo au FC Brussels". footgoal.net. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  6. "חדשות - בארץ nrg - ...שחקן זר של מכבי נתניה נחשד במעורבות". NRG. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
  7. "Linafoot : enfin, Lofo Bongeli couronné meilleur butteur avec 16 buts". afrikblog.com. Retrieved 26 May 2015.
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