Donato Malango facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Donato Mbuamangongo Malango Dyombe | ||
| Date of birth | 1 August 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Los Angeles, California, U.S. | ||
| Height | 1.90 m | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1997–1998 | Villaverde | ||
| National team | |||
| 2003 | Equatorial Guinea | 1 | (0) |
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Donato Mbuamangongo Malango Dyombe (born 1 August 1977) is an Equatorial Guinean former footballer who played as a midfielder. He played for the Equatorial Guinea national team.
Early life
Malango was born in Los Angeles, California, United States as a result of diplomatic work of his father. He moved with his family to Mozambique for two years and returned later to Equatorial Guinea, where Malango spent his infancy. He lived in Malabo until age 12. Being a teenager, he emigrated to Madrid, Spain.
Club career
Malango played for Spanish club Villaverde in the 1997–1998 season of the regional division of Madrid.
International career
On 8 June 2003 Malango (along with his brother Andrés) played for Equatorial Guinea, competing in a 2–1 win against Gabon at the 2004 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Personal life
Malango has two brothers, Thomas and Andrés, who were also footballers. They were also born in California. He now lives in Bicester, United Kingdom.
Statistics
International
| Equatorial Guinea | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 |
