Alain Ipiélé
Ipiélé in 2023
Personal information
Full name Alain Mouya Ipiélé
Date of birth (1997-08-20) 20 August 1997
Place of birth Paris, France
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Dunkerque
Number 17
Youth career
2003–2017 Ivry
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Ivry 55 (8)
2020–2021 Bobigny 8 (1)
2021–2022 Sainte-Geneviève 30 (13)
2022– Dunkerque 46 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:23, 9 August 2023 (UTC)

Alain Mouya Ipiélé (born 20 August 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Dunkerque. Born in France, he has opted to play for the Congo national team.

Career

Ipiélé is a youth product of Ivry since the age of 6, and began his senior career with them in 2017.[1] He transferred to Bobigny on 21 June 2020.[2] The following season, he moved to Sainte-Geneviève where he broke out with 13 goals and 6 assists in 30 matches.[3] On 13 July 2022, he transferred to the Championnat National club Dunkerque signing his first professional contract and helped them earn promotion into the Ligue 2 after his first season with them.[4]

International career

Born in France, Ipiélé is of Congolese (Brazzaville) descent and holds both nationalities.[5][6] He was called up to the Congo national team in August 2023 for 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "Avec Alain Ipiélé, ça percute à Sainte-Geneviève • Actufoot • Actu du foot pro/amateur". Actufoot.
  2. ↑ Paquereau, André (June 21, 2020). "National 2. Des départs en nombre et beaucoup d'arrivées à l'AF Bobigny".
  3. ↑ "Essonne, football : Alain Ipiélé espère surfer sur sa belle saison". actu.fr. May 31, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Transferts : premier contrat pro pour Ipiélé, Mingoua file à Grasse | adiac-congo.com : toute l'actualité du Bassin du Congo". www.adiac-congo.com.
  5. ↑ "Football: le week-end des Diables rouges et des Congolais de la diaspora en France (National 1) | adiac-congo.com : toute l'actualité du Bassin du Congo". www.adiac-congo.com (in French).
  6. ↑ "Alain IPIELE". unfp.org (in French). Retrieved 2023-08-11.
  7. ↑ "Alain Ipiele sélectionné avec le Congo". August 28, 2023.
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