Glody Likonza


Glody Likonza is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club USM Alger and the DR Congo national team.

Professional career

Likonza began his senior career with the Congolese club Mazembe in the Linafoot. He joined the Belgian club Standard Liège on a one-year loan with option to buy on 30 August 2021. On 31 January 2022, the loan was terminated early without him making any appearances for Standard. On July 23, 2024, USM Alger announced the recruitment of Glody Likonza who has signed for a period of three seasons. The Egyptian Zamalek SC and the Club Africain of Tunis tried to offer the services of the vice-captain of TP Mazembe, but the USMA was quicker in materializing with Likonza, while he was expected in Tunis to finalize his contract with the most popular club in Tunisia.

International career

Likonza made his debut with the DR Congo national team in a 3–2 friendly loss to Rwanda on 18 September 2019.

Honours

TP Mazembe
USM Alger