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Bruce Inkango
Footballer (born 1984
Bruce Pascal Inkango (born 18 May 1984) is a French-Congolese former professional footballer[1] who played as a forward.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bruce Pascal Inkango | ||
| Date of birth | (1984-05-18) 18 May 1984 (age 39) | ||
| Place of birth | Poitiers, France | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2003 | Cannes | 11 | (3) |
| 2003–2004 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 0 | (0) |
| 2004–2006 | Angers | 20 | (1) |
| 2004 | → RCF Paris (loan) | 7 | (2) |
| 2006–2007 | Poitiers | ? | (?) |
| 2007–2009 | AS Cherbourg | 59 | (14) |
| 2009–2010 | Red Star | 20 | (5) |
| 2010 | Gillingham | 5 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Kastrioti | 37 | (21) |
| 2012 | Oțelul Galați | 12 | (4) |
| 2013 | Cherno More | 10 | (4) |
| 2013 | Denizlispor | 0 | (0) |
| 2014 | East Fife | 4 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Born in Poitiers, Inkango began his career at AS Cannes.[citation needed]
On 21 September 2010, Inkango joined English side Gillingham of League Two, signing a three-month deal.[3] He earned just six appearances with the Gills and left the club on 20 December, when his contract expired.[4]
Early 2011, Inkango signed for Albanian Superliga side KS Kastrioti. Whilst at the Albanian club, he found some of the best scoring form of his career. Inkango finished as the top goalscorer for Kastrioti in the 2011–12 season with 14 goals, scoring a total of 21 goals for one-and-a-half-year.
In July 2012, Inkango joined Oțelul Galați in Romania.[5] He made his Liga I debut in a 1–1 home draw against Rapid București on 30 July, coming on as a substitute for Laurențiu Buș.[6] He was released by Oțelul on 31 January 2013.[7]
On 4 April 2013, Inkango signed a contract with Bulgarian A PFG club Cherno More Varna.[8] He made his debut on 6 April, coming off the bench on the 69th minute to replace Simeon Raykov in a 3–1 away loss against Botev Plovdiv.[9]
After a spell playing in Turkey for Denizlispor, Inkango signed for East Fife in March 2014.[10] He was released by the club in May 2014.[11]
- «ON DOIT ÊTRE DIX BLACKS DANS LE PAYS» sofoot.com
- "Bruce Inkango Facts". footballdatabase.eu.
- "Gillingham sign Bruce Inkango on a three-month deal". bbc.co.uk. 21 September 2010.
- "Gillingham let Bruce Inkango leave Priestfield". kentonline.co.uk. 20 December 2010.
- "Inkango vrea să dea multe goluri pentru Oţelul" (in Romanian). monitoruldegalati.ro. 20 July 2012. Archived from the original on 15 June 2013.
- "Oțelul Galați 1–1 Rapid București". soccerway.com. 30 July 2012.
- "Oţelul a reziliat contractul cu Inkango" (in Romanian). viata-libera.ro. 31 January 2013.
- "Инканго подписа с Черно море" (in Bulgarian). sportni.bg. 4 April 2013. Archived from the original on 9 May 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2013.
- "Ботев Пд 3–1 Черно море" (in Bulgarian). gong.bg. 6 April 2013.
- "East Fife bring in Inkango". SPFL. 26 March 2014. Archived from the original on 27 March 2014. Retrieved 26 March 2014.
- "Paul Hegarty leaves East Fife as 13 players are released in wake of relegation". The Courier. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- Bruce Inkango at Soccerbase
- Bruce Inkango at Soccerway
- Bruce Inkango at WorldFootball.net
