Rangelo Janga


Rangelo Maria Janga is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for club Eindhoven. Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the Curaçao national team and is their all time top goalscorer.

Club career

On 20 July 2018, Janga signed for Astana.
On 17 February 2020, Janga moved to Lugano on loan until 30 June 2020.
On 22 August 2020, Janga moved to NEC Nijmegen on a one-year loan deal.
On 31 August 2022, he moved to CFR Cluj.
On 14 September 2023, he signed for Israeli Premier League club Bnei Sakhnin.
On 22 August 2024, Janga joined Eindhoven on a one-season contract, with the club option to extend for a second year.

International career

Born in the Netherlands to parents of Curaçaoan descent, Janga was called up, and debuted for the Curaçao national football team in a 1–0 loss against Barbados on 24 March 2016 in the 2017 [Caribbean Cup qualification#First round|first round] of the 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification.
On 5 October 2016, he scored his first goal for Curaçao in a 3-0 win over Antigua and Barbuda in the third round of the 2017 Caribbean Cup qualification.
From 2019 to 2023, he was joint top goalscorer of Curaçao with Leandro Bacuna.
However, on 13 October 2023, in a 2-1 defeat against Panama national football team during the 2023–24 [CONCACAF Nations League A#Group A|2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League], he netted his 15th goal and became Curaçao sole top goalscorer.

Career statistics

International

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
15 October 2016Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao2–03–02017 Caribbean Cup qualification
211 October 2016Juan Ramón Loubriel Stadium, Bayamón, Puerto Rico1–24–22017 Caribbean Cup qualification
313 June 2017Saputo Stadium, Montreal, Canada1–01–2Friendly
422 June 2017Stade Pierre-Aliker, Fort-de-France, Martinique2–12–12017 Caribbean Cup
510 September 2018Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao5–010–02019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification
610 September 2018Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao8–010–02019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification
710 September 2018Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao9–010–02019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification
812 October 2018IMG Academy, Bradenton, United States1–05–02019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification
919 November 2018Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao4–06–02019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification
1019 November 2018Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao6–06–02019–20 CONCACAF Nations League qualification
1114 November 2019Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao1–11–22019–20 CONCACAF Nations League A
1212 June 2021Estadio Nacional, Panama City, Panama1–21–22022 FIFA World Cup qualification
139 October 2021Al Muharraq Stadium, Arad, Bahrain1–21–2Friendly
1424 September 2022Gelora Bandung Lautan Api Stadium, Bandung, Indonesia1–02–3Friendly
1513 October 2023Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao1–21–22023–24 CONCACAF Nations League A
1617 October 2023Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao1–05–32023–24 CONCACAF Nations League A
1717 October 2023Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao5–25–32023–24 CONCACAF Nations League A
1820 November 2023Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao1–01–1Friendly
195 June 2024Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao1–04–12026 FIFA World Cup qualification
205 June 2024Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao2–04–12026 FIFA World Cup qualification
215 June 2024Ergilio Hato Stadium, Willemstad, Curaçao3–04–12026 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

Astana
Apollon Limassol
Curaçao