Anges Ngapy (born 2 March 1963) is a former Congolese international

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forward.

Career

Born in

Kellé Kellé is a village and the seat of Kelle District in the Cuvette-Ouest Department of central Republic of the Congo. The city is served by Kelle Airport Kellé Airport is an airstrip serving the village of Kellé in the Cuvette-Ouest Depart ...

, Ngapy began playing youth football for local side

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. In 1981, he joined the club's senior team, where he would win the national championship before leaving to become a professional in 1985. He moved to

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and signed with R.F.C. Seraing. He would spend the rest of his playing career in Belgium, spending time with

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K. Berchem Sport K. Berchem Sport is a Belgian association football club based in the district of Berchem in the municipality of Antwerp and currently playing in the Belgian Division 2. It has formerly played in the First Division. The club was founded in 1906 ...

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, R.U. Saint-Gilloise and Rochefort. Ngapy made several appearances for the

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, including three

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qualifying matches, and he participated at the

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finals.

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* 1963 births Living people Republic of the Congo men's footballers Republic of the Congo expatriate men's footballers Republic of the Congo men's international footballers 1992 African Cup of Nations players K.R.C. Genk players K. Berchem Sport players Royal Charleroi S.C. players Royale Union Saint-Gilloise players Belgian Pro League players Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Men's association football forwards {{RCongo-footy-bio-stub