 Kaluyituka withTP Mazembe in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alain Dioko Kaluyituka[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1987-01-02)2 January 1987 (age 38)[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Kinshasa,Zaire | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2006 | AS Vita | ||
| 2007–2011 | TP Mazembe | ||
| 2011–2015 | Al Ahli | 73 | (60) |
| 2012–2013 | →Al Kharaitiyat (loan) | 17 | (8) |
| 2015–2017 | Al-Gharafa | 15 | (5) |
| 2016 | →Lekhwiya (loan) | 9 | (5) |
| 2016–2017 | →Muaither SC (loan) | 8 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2004–2013 | Congo DR[2] | 30 | (9) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 February 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 16 August 2014 | |||
Alain Dioko Kaluyituka (born 2 January 1987) is aDR Congo professionalfootballer who plays as aforward. He has represented his countryCongo DR 30 times, scoring 9 times. He has also represented his former clubTP Mazembe in International football in bothCAF Champions League and theFIFA Club World Cup.
Dioko was born inKinshasa and in 2004 was signed toLinafoot clubAS Vita Club for whom he played for 2 years. He would then transfer toTP Mazembe in 2007, where he would immediately find success. He played for the club in the2007 CAF Champions League in which they reached the final 16 qualification, before being knocked out byFAR Rabat. During the2008 CAF Champions League he played for the club, but they were knocked out of Group B, finishing third overall.[3] Their ultimate success came during the2009 CAF Champions League, which Mazembe won. Dioko received the Golden Boot, having scored 8 goals. This meant that for the first time everTP Mazembe qualified for the2009 FIFA Club World Cup. Dioko was part of the squad that participated in the FIFA Club World Cup, where they found limited success, finishing 6th of 7.[4]
He scored the second goal in the semifinal of the2010 FIFA Club World Cup, where TP Mazembe defeatedInternacional of Brazil 2-0 to become the first team outside Europe and South America to reach the FIFA Club World Cup final. He was awarded the Silver Ball at the tournament.
In 2011, Dioko signed a three-year deal withAl-Ahly Doha in Qatar,[5] wearing the No.15 jersey that he already had in Mazembe. While finalizing the transfer, a dispute erupted between Mazembe and Al Ahly. FIFA ruled in favour of Al Ahly and declared the player eligible to play in theQatar Stars League.[6]
In July 2012, Dioko was loaned from relegated Al Ahly toAl Kharaitiyat on a season-long deal.[7] He transferred toAl Gharafa in July 2015.[8]
Dioko has representedDR Congo national football team 10 times, scoring 3 times. All of these matches were during the2006 FIFA World Cup Qualifying.[9]
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| Club | Season | League | National cup | CAF Champions League | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| mazembe | 2007 | Linafoot | 2 | 1 | 2[a] | 2 | ||||||
| 2008 | 6 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2009 | 10 | 8 | 2[b] | 0 | ||||||||
| 2010 | 13 | 7 | 3[c] | 1 | ||||||||
| 2011 | 4 | 3 | 1[d] | 0 | ||||||||
| Total | 45 | 20 | 8 | 3 | 156 | 61 | ||||||
| Al Ahli | 2011–12 | QSL | 21 | 13 | 2 | 3 | — | 1 | 0 | 24 | 16 | |
| 2013–14 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 31 | 24 | |||
| 2014–15 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 25 | ||||
| Total | 73 | 60 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 82 | 65 | ||
| Al Kharaitiyat | 2012–13 | QSL | 17 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2[e] | 3 | 22 | 12 |
| Al-Gharafa | 2015–16 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 5 | |||
| Al-Duhail | 2015–16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 9 | |
| Muaither | 2016–17 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 5 | |||
| Career total | 122 | 83 | 11 | 6 | 53 | 23 | 15 | 7 | ||||
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 3 July 2004 | Estádio da Várzea,Praia,Cape Verde |  Cape Verde | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2. | 9 May 2009 | National Stadium,Dar es Salaam,Tanzania |  Tanzania | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 3. | 2–0 | |||||
| 4. | 7 October 2011 | Stade des Martyrs,Kinshasa,DR Congo |  Cameroon | 1–0 | 2–3 | 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 5. | 11 November 2011 | Somhlolo National Stadium,Lobamba,Swaziland |  Swaziland | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 6. | 15 November 2011 | Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa, DR Congo | Swaziland | 2–0 | 5–1 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 7. | 4–0 | |||||
| 8. | 29 February 2012 | Stade Linité,Victoria,Seychelles |  Seychelles | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 9. | 3–0 |
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