Kali Ongala
Kali Ongala (born 31 August 1979) is a Tanzanian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder, notably for Swedish club GIF Sundsvall.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
Career
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
- 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.
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