Jason Lokilo
Jason Eyenga Lokilo (born 17 September 1998) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a winger for League One side Doncaster Rovers on loan from Premier League club Crystal Palace.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jason Eyenga Lokilo[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 17 September 1998||
Place of birth | Brussels, Belgium | ||
Playing position(s) | Winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
Doncaster Rovers (On loan from Crystal Palace) | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2014 | Anderlecht | ||
2015–2017 | Crystal Palace | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017– | Crystal Palace | 0 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Lorient (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2020– | → Doncaster Rovers (loan) | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2015 | DR Congo U20 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:42, 31 January 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 March 2017 |
Early life
Lokilo was born in Brussels, Belgium on 17 September 1998.
Club career
Lokilo was a member of the Anderlecht academy between 2007 and 2014.[3] He signed for Crystal Palace in July 2015,[4] spending the following two seasons playing for their youth teams. Following a number of appearances for the first team in pre-season games, Lokilo made his senior debut for Crystal Palace on 22 August 2017 against Ipswich Town in the EFL Cup.[5]
In August 2018, he joined French club FC Lorient on a season-long loan.[6]
In January 2020, he joined League One club Doncaster Rovers on loan until the end of the 2019–20 season.[7]
International career
Lokilo was born in Belgium and is of Congolese descent.[8] Lokilo debuted for the DR Congo U20 in an 8–0 friendly loss to the England U17s on 7 October 2015.[9]
Career statistics
- As of match played 22 February 2019
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Crystal Palace | 2017–18 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lorient (loan) | 2018–19 | Ligue 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Career total | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
References
- "Updated squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
- "Jason Eyenga-Lokilo". 11v11. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
- "Securing investments in youth training: the Lokilo case". Football Legal. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
- "Jason Lokilo: Crystal Palace sign teenage Belgian winger". 30 September 2015. Retrieved 13 February 2020 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- "James McArthur brace hands Frank de Boer first Eagles win". Evening Standard. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
- "Lokilo Joins Lorient on Loan". Retrieved 19 September 2018.
- "Jason Lokilo joins Doncaster Rovers on loan". CPFC. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2020.
- "Football des jeunes : la RDC U20 joue en amical contre l'Angleterre junior - adiac-congo.com : toute l'actualité du Bassin du Congo". www.adiac-congo.com.
- Association, The Football. "England U17s hit eight in World Cup warm-up with DR Congo". www.thefa.com.
External links
- Profile at Crystal Palace F.C. website
- Jason Lokilo at Soccerway
- Jason Lokilo at Soccerbase