Joseph Akongo
Encyclopedia
Joseph Akongo is a retired Cameroon
ian professional footballer.
, and became the first African to score in a Copa Libertadores match for a Uruguayan team.
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the...
ian professional footballer.
Career
Akongo played in Uruguay for PeñarolC.A. Peñarol
Club Atlético Peñarol also known as Carboneros, Aurinegros and familiarly as Manya, is an Uruguayan sports club based in the Peñarol barrio, Montevideo, best known for its professional football team. The team plays their home matches in Estadio Centenario, the largest stadium in the country, but...
, and became the first African to score in a Copa Libertadores match for a Uruguayan team.