Dolly Menga

Dolly Menga
Personal information
Full name Dolly Domingos Menga
Date of birth (1993-05-02) 2 May 1993
Place of birth Verviers, Belgium
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
F.C. Ashdod
(on loan from Braga)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Standard Liège 1 (0)
2012Sint-Truiden (loan) 14 (2)
2012–2014 Lierse 37 (4)
2013Torino (loan) 1 (0)
2014–2015 Benfica B 12 (0)
2015– Braga 1 (0)
2015– Braga B 18 (4)
2015–2016Tondela (loan) 25 (0)
2016–2017Hapoel Tel Aviv (loan) 14 (0)
2017–F.C. Ashdod (loan) 2 (0)
National team
2012 Belgium U19 3 (0)
2012 Belgium U21 4 (0)
2014– Angola 10 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:44, 21 January 2017 (UTC).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 January 2017

Dolly Domingos Menga (born 2 May 1993) is an Angolan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Israeli club F.C. Ashdod and the Angola national team.

Club career

Benfica

On 30 August 2014, Menga signed for Portuguese champions Benfica until 2017.[1] On 20 September, he made his debut for Benfica B, where he played 12 matches in Segunda Liga.[2]

Braga and loans

On 2 February 2015, Menga signed for Braga in Portugal until 2018, for an undisclosed transfer fee.[3][4] He made his debut for the first team on a 1–4 away defeat against Sporting CP. On 7 July 2015, Menga agreed to a one-year loan at recently promoted Tondela.[5] In September 2016 he was loaned to Hapoel Tel Aviv then he was loaned to F.C Ashdod FC.[6]

International career

In July 2014, Menga was asked to switch his international alleigance to Angola.[7] On 15 November 2014, he debuted for the national team against Gabon in CAN 2015.[8]

International goals

Scores and results list Angola's goal tally first.[9]
GoalDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1. 13 June 2015 Estádio Nacional da Tundavala, Lubango, Angola  Central African Republic 20 4–0 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

References

  1. "Angolan Dolly Menga joins Benfica until 2017". ANGOP. Retrieved 2017-07-18.
  2. U. Madeira - Benfica B (Jornada 8 Segunda Liga 2014-2015) - Liga Portugal
  3. "Liga Portugal" (PDF) (in Portuguese). LPFP. 2 February 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  4. "Dolly Menga no SC Braga" [Dolly Menga to SC Braga] (in Portuguese). A Bola. 2 February 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2015.
  5. "Dolly Menga assina com o CD Tondela" [Dolly Menga signs with CD Tondela] (in Portuguese). CD Tondela. 7 July 2015. Retrieved 7 July 2015.
  6. "Dolly Menga zoekt zijn voetbalgeluk in Israël". Sporza (in Dutch). 7 September 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  7. Mark Gleeson (26 July 2014). "Angola extend their pool of talent ahead of Afcon qualifiers". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  8. "Angola afastada do CAN2015 por culpa própria". SAPO Desporto (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-07-18.
  9. "Angola – Dolly Menga – Profile with news, career statistics and history". soccerway.com. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
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