Kali Ongala
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 31 August 1979 | ||
Place of birth | London, England | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999 | Young Africans | ||
2005–2007 | Väsby United | ||
2007–2010 | GIF Sundsvall | 43 | (0) |
2010 | Umeå FC | ||
2010–2011 | Azam F.C. | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Kali Ongala (born 31 August 1979) is a Tanzanian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder, notably for Swedish club GIF Sundsvall.
Career
[edit]Ongala began playing football with Young Africans in 1999.[1] He went abroad for trials in England and the United States, before landing professional contracts in Sweden with FC Väsby United and GIF Sundsvall.[1]
Kali is also the son of Tanzanian musician late Remmy Ongala.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Speciroza, Joseph (26 November 2010). "Kally Ongala and his seven journeys abroad". BusinessTimes. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
External links
[edit]- Kali Ongala at WorldFootball.net
- Kali Ongala at Soccerway
Categories:
- 1979 births
- Living people
- Tanzanian men's footballers
- Footballers from London
- Men's association football midfielders
- Tanzanian Premier League players
- Allsvenskan players
- Superettan players
- Young Africans S.C. players
- AFC Eskilstuna players
- GIF Sundsvall players
- Umeå FC players
- Azam F.C. players
- Tanzanian football managers
- Azam F.C. managers
- Tanzanian expatriate men's footballers
- Tanzanian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden
- Tanzanian football biography stubs