Nunzio Engwanda
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nunzio Engwanda-Ongena | ||
| Date of birth | 1 December 2007 | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | RSCA Futures | ||
| Number | 71 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2023 | Anderlecht | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | RSCA Futures | 70 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | Anderlecht | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Belgium U15 | 6 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Belgium U16 | 13 | (0) |
| 2023 | Belgium U17 | 4 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | Belgium U18 | 8 | (0) |
| 2025– | Belgium U19 | 7 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 August 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 31 March 2026 | |||
Nunzio Engwanda-Ongena (born 1 December 2007) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Challenger Pro League club RSCA Futures.
Career
Engwanda is a youth product of Anderlecht. He signed his first contract on 19 August 2023.[2] He made his professional debut on 11 August 2023, in a 1–3 Challenger Pro League defeat against Beerschot.[3] On 12 July 2024, he signed a new contract until 2027.[4] He made his first team debut on 15 December 2024 against Sint-Truiden.[5]
International career
Engwanda is a youth international for Belgium.[6]
Personal life
Born in Belgium, Engwanda is of Congolese (DR) descent.[7] His brother, Alonzo, is also a professional footballer.[8]
References
- ↑ Nunzio Engwanda at WorldFootball.net
- ↑ "Nunzio Engwanda signs pro contract until 2026". anderlecht-online.be. 19 August 2023. Retrieved 13 June 2025.
- ↑ "RSCA Futures vs. Beerschot". soccerway.com. 11 August 2023.
- ↑ "Official: Nunzio Engwanda extended until 2027 - 12 July 2024 - Soccerway". anderlecht-online.be.
- ↑ "Sint Truiden vs. Anderlecht - 15 December 2024 - Soccerway". soccerway.com.
- ↑ "U18 Squad -11 September 2024 - Soccerway". rbfa.be.
- ↑ "Hard verdict voor piepjonge RSCA Futures, Nunzio Engwanda jongste speler in Belgisch profvoetbal". 11 August 2023.
- ↑ Vanhoof, Maarten; Geril, Jürgen (4 February 2024). "Brian Riemer tovert een nieuwe jonkie uit zijn hoed: 16-jarige Nunzio Engwanda zit voor het eerst in selectie bij Anderlecht". Het Nieuwsblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 31 December 2024.
External links
- Nunzio Engwanda at Soccerway
Categories:
- 2007 births
- Living people
- 21st-century Belgian sportsmen
- Belgian people of Democratic Republic of the Congo descent
- Sportspeople of Democratic Republic of the Congo descent
- Men's association football central defenders
- Belgian men's footballers
- Belgium men's youth international footballers
- RSCA Futures players
- RSC Anderlecht players
- Challenger Pro League players
- Belgian Pro League players