Oscar Ewolo Explained

Oscar Ewolo
Fullname:Oscar Cristel Tony Ewolo
Height:1.71 m
Birth Date:9 October 1978
Birth Place:Brazzaville,
People's Republic of the Congo
Position:Midfielder
Years1:1996–2005
Clubs1:Amiens
Caps1:131
Goals1:1
Years2:2005–2009
Clubs2:Lorient
Caps2:114
Goals2:2
Years3:2009–2012
Clubs3:Brest
Caps3:97
Goals3:1
Years4:2012–2013
Clubs4:Laval
Caps4:32
Goals4:0
Totalcaps:374
Totalgoals:4
Nationalyears1:2000–2013
Nationalteam1:Congo
Nationalcaps1:38
Nationalgoals1:2

Oscar Cristel Tony Ewolo (born 9 October 1978) is a Congolese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent his career in France.

Early life

Ewolo was born in Brazzaville, Congo-Brazzaville. He acquired the French nationality by naturalization on 23 October 1998.[1]

Career

He signed for Brest from FC Lorient on 15 July 2009.[2] and in July 2012, joined Ligue 2 team Stade Lavallois on a one-year contract.

Personal life

Ewolo is a former footballer and also a pastor.[3] He is a Christian, and has spoken about his faith in the documentary "The Prize: Chasing the Dream" along with Kaká.[4]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by national team and year[5]
National teamYearAppsGoals
Congo200060
200100
200220
200331
200440
200530
200620
200730
200850
200900
201000
201120
201231
201350
Total382

Notes and References

  1. Web site: JORF n° 0248 du 25 octobre 1998 - Légifrance . 2023-11-06 . legifrance.gouv.fr . 16191 . fr . PDF.
  2. http://www.foot-national.com/flashes-9301.html Oscar Ewolo (Lorient) a signé
  3. http://www.ouest-france.fr/actu/actuDet_-Au-Stade-Brestois-Oscar-le-passeur-est-aussi-pasteur-_3639-1577142_actu.Htm?xtor=RSS-4 Au Stade Brestois, Oscar le passeur est aussi pasteur
  4. Web site: WORLD CUP ATHLETES' REAL GOAL—FINDING FULFILLMENT BEYOND THE FIELD - AthletesInAction.org . 3 March 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140303064603/https://www.athletesinaction.org/news/post/2010/03/31/WORLD-CUP-ATHLETESe28099-REAL-GOALe28094FINDING-FULFILLMENT-BEYOND-THE-FIELD.aspx . 3 March 2014.
  5. Web site: Oscar Ewolo . National-Football-Teams.com . 24 September 2015.