Terence Kongolo (born 14 February 1994) is a Dutch professional footballer who primarily plays as a left-back or centre-back.
Basic profile
- Full name: Terence Kwaku Ouassa Kongolo
- Date of birth: 14 February 1994
- Place of birth: Fribourg, Switzerland (raised in the Netherlands)
- Nationality: Dutch (of Congolese descent)
- Positions: Left-back, Centre-back
Club career (notable clubs)
- Feyenoord (Youth & Senior): Kongolo came through the Feyenoord youth academy and made his senior debut with the club. He established himself at Feyenoord, featuring regularly in the Eredivisie and in European competitions during his time there.
- Huddersfield Town: In 2015 he moved to Huddersfield Town in England, playing in the Championship and later the Premier League after Huddersfield’s promotion.
- Loans and later moves: After Huddersfield he had spells with Fulham (loan), and later joined clubs including AS Monaco (loan) and others; his career after Feyenoord included multiple moves across Europe.
International career
- Kongolo represented the Netherlands at various youth levels and made appearances for the senior national team. He was part of the Dutch squads in the mid-2010s, earning caps as a defender.
Playing style
- Kongolo is a versatile defender capable of playing centrally or on the left. He is known for his athleticism, pace, tackling and ability to carry the ball out from the back.
Honours
- With Feyenoord he was part of a strong academy-to-first-team pathway; Feyenoord and players of his generation competed for domestic honours and European places (specific trophies during his exact seasons can be listed on request).
Notes: For up-to-date club, appearance and goal statistics, or to list exact seasons/trophies, a current data source (club websites, league records or updated databases) should be consulted since transfers and appearances change over time.