Eugène Kabongo
Congolese footballer

Eugène Kabongo Ngoy (born 3 November 1960) is a Congolese former professional footballer who played as a forward for R.F.C. Seraing, RC Paris, Anderlecht, Olympique Lyonnais and Bastia.
Career statistics
International
Scores and results list DR Congo's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Kabongo goal.
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