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Hilary Gong

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Hilary Gong
Personal information
Full name Hilary Gong Chukwah
Date of birth (1998-10-10) 10 October 1998 (age 25)
Place of birth Zawan, Nigeria
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Widzew Łódź
Number 8
Youth career
0000–2017 GBS Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 AS Trenčín 32 (10)
2018–2022 Vitesse Arnhem 16 (0)
2022 Haugesund 12 (1)
2023 GBS Academy
2023Ararat-Armenia (loan) 10 (0)
2023–2024 AS Trenčín 31 (5)
2024– Widzew Łódź 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 July 2024

Hilary Gong (born 10 October 1998) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as winger for Polish club Widzew Łódź.

Club career[edit]

Gong made his professional debut for AS Trenčín against Ružomberok on 22 April 2017.[1]

On 5 July 2018, Gong joined Dutch side Vitesse Arnhem on a four-year deal for an undisclosed fee.[2]

On 15 July 2023, Ararat-Armenia announced that Gong's loan deal from GBS Academy had expired.[3]

On 29 July 2023, AS Trenčín announced the return of Gong to the club.[4]

On 11 July 2024, Gong moved to Polish Ekstraklasa club Widzew Łódź for an undisclosed fee, on a deal until June 2026, with a one-year option.[5]

Career statistics[edit]

As of match played 25 May 2024.[6][7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Trenčín 2016–17 Fortuna Liga 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
2017–18 Fortuna Liga 30 9 2 0 4[a] 2 36 11
Total 32 10 2 0 4 2 38 12
Vitesse 2018–19 Eredivisie 6 0 2 0 3[a] 0 11 0
2019–20 Eredivisie 1 0 0 0 1 0
2020–21 Eredivisie 7 0 1 0 8 0
2021–22 Eredivisie 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 16 0 3 0 3 0 22 0
Haugesund 2022 Eliteserien 12 1 2 0 14 1
Ararat-Armenia (loan) 2022–23 Armenian Premier League 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Trenčín 2023–24 Fortuna Liga 31 5 3 1 34 6
Widzew Łódź 2024–25 Ekstraklasa 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 101 16 10 1 7 2 118 19
  1. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League

References[edit]

  1. ^ Trenčín vs. Ružomberok 2 - 1 22 April 2017, soccerway.com
  2. ^ "Gong tekent vierjarig contract". SBV Vitesse Official Site. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Հիլարի Գոնգի և «Արարատ-Արմենիա» ֆուտբոլային ակումբի միջև կնքված վարձակալության պայմանագրի ժամկետը ավարտվել է, և կողմերը համատեղ որոշում են կայացրել` չերկարաձգել այն։". facebook.com/araratarmeniafc (in Armenian). FC Ararat-Armenia Facebook. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  4. ^ "A-Tím Hilary Gong A Jesse Akila Podpísali Smluvu S AS Trenčín". astrencin.sk (in Slovak). AS Trenčín. 29 July 2023. Retrieved 30 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Hilary Gong piłkarzem Widzewa Łódź!" (in Polish). Widzew Łódź. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  6. ^ "Hilary Gong Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
  7. ^ Hilary Gong at Soccerway. Retrieved 9 April 2024.

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