| Ilounga Pata | |
| Full Name: | Ilounga Isea Pata |
| Birth Date: | 12 November 2000 |
| Birth Place: | Philipsburg, Netherlands Antilles |
| Height: | 1.82 m |
| Position: | Right-back |
| Currentclub: | Sheriff Tiraspol |
| Clubnumber: | 22 |
| Youthyears1: | –2017 |
| Youthclubs1: | Alphense Boys |
| Youthyears2: | 2017–2018 |
| Youthclubs2: | ADO Den Haag |
| Youthyears3: | 2018–2019 |
| Youthclubs3: | Alphense Boys |
| Youthyears4: | 2019–2021 |
| Youthclubs4: | Huddersfield Town |
| Years1: | 2021–2024 |
| Clubs1: | TOP Oss |
| Caps1: | 92 |
| Goals1: | 2 |
| Years2: | 2024– |
| Clubs2: | Sheriff Tiraspol |
| Caps2: | 0 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2022– |
| Nationalteam1: | Sint Maarten |
| Nationalcaps1: | 9 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Club-Update: | 4 July 2024 |
| Ntupdate: | 4 June 2024 |
Ilounga Isea Pata (born 12 November 2000) is a Sint Maartener professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Moldovan Super Liga club Sheriff Tiraspol and the Sint Maarten national team.
Pata is a former youth academy player of Alphense Boys and ADO Den Haag. He joined the youth academy of Huddersfield Town in July 2019.[1] In August 2021, he joined Dutch Eerste Divisie club TOP Oss.[2] He made his professional debut for the club on 10 September 2021 in a 3–3 draw against ADO Den Haag.[3]
On 4 July 2024, Pata joined Moldovan Super Liga club Sheriff Tiraspol.[4]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| TOP Oss | 2021–22 | Eerste Divisie | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | Eerste Divisie | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 1 | ||||
| 2023–24 | Eerste Divisie | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 39 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 92 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 2 | |||
| Sheriff Tiraspol | 2024–25 | Moldovan Super Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Career total | 92 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 2 | |||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sint Maarten | 2022 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | ||
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 9 | 1 | ||
Scores and results list Sint Maarten's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Pata goal.