Ongenda withParis Saint-Germain in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1995-06-24)24 June 1995 (age 30) | ||
| Place of birth | Paris, France | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Botoșani | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2004 | Paris FC | ||
| 2004–2006 | Les Lilas | ||
| 2006–2013 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2017 | Paris Saint-Germain B | 39 | (13) |
| 2013–2017 | Paris Saint-Germain | 11 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | →Bastia (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | →Bastia B (loan) | 6 | (2) |
| 2017 | PEC Zwolle | 3 | (0) |
| 2018 | Real Murcia | 2 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Botoșani | 54 | (6) |
| 2020 | Chievo | 3 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Botoșani | 51 | (7) |
| 2022 | Apollon Limassol | 13 | (1) |
| 2023 | Rapid București | 4 | (0) |
| 2024– | Botoșani | 53 | (4) |
| International career | |||
| 2010–2011 | France U16 | 11 | (8) |
| 2011–2012 | France U17 | 8 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | France U18 | 4 | (1) |
| 2013 | France U19 | 3 | (1) |
| 2013 | France U21 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 February 2026 | |||
Hervin Ongenda (born 24 June 1995) is a French professionalfootballer who plays as anattacking midfielder or awinger forLiga I clubBotoșani.
The French newspaperLe Parisien described Ongenda as the best of a generation of French footballers which also includedKingsley Coman,Anthony Martial andAdrien Rabiot.[1] Ongenda made his debut forParis Saint-Germain on 6 January 2013, in aCoupe de France 4–3 victory overArras.
On 3 August 2013, he featured in theTrophée des Champions againstBordeaux, coming on forJavier Pastore in the 73rd minute and scoring theequaliser eight minutes later as PSG went on to win 2–1.[2] He registered his firstLigue 1 match at 9 August, in a 1–1 draw atMontpellier. Ongenda was loaned for the2014–15 season to fellow league sideBastia.[3] Upon his return in thecapital, he scored his first Ligue 1 goal on 22 November 2015, in a 2–1 defeat ofLorient.[4]
Ongenda joined Dutch sideZwolle in January 2017; he only played three games for Zwolle in a five-month period despite being signed for a 3.5-year deal.[1] On 12 March 2018, having not made an official appearance in more than a year, he signed forSegunda División B sideReal Murcia.[5] After playing two games over a two-month period, he again left the club.[1]
On 17 July 2018, Ongenda agreed a contract with Romanian teamFC Botoșani.[6] Ten days later, he made hisLiga I debut in a 2–0 home victory againstHermannstadt. On 13 January 2020, he signed with ItalianSerie B clubChievo until the end of the2019–20 season, with an option to extend the contract until 2022.[7] Ongenda returned to Botoșani in September 2020, after failing to make an impact during his stint in Italy.
Born in France, Ongenda is of DR Congolese descent. He is a former youth international for France, having played up to theFrance U21s.[8]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Paris Saint-Germain B | 2012–13 | CFA | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | |||
| 2013–14 | CFA | 12 | 2 | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | ||||
| 2015–16 | CFA | 16 | 8 | — | — | — | 16 | 8 | ||||
| 2016-17 | CFA | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 39 | 13 | — | — | — | 39 | 13 | |||||
| Paris Saint-Germain | 2012–13 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | Ligue 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2014–15 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1[b] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | Ligue 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
| Total | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 1 | ||
| Bastia (loan) | 2014–15 | Ligue 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[c] | 0 | 19 | 0 | |
| Bastia B (loan) | 2014–15 | CFA 2 | 6 | 2 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | |||
| PEC Zwolle | 2016–17 | Eredivisie | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Real Murcia | 2017–18 | Segunda División B | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Botoșani | 2018–19 | Liga I | 37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 3 | ||
| 2019–20 | Liga I | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 3 | |||
| Total | 54 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 108 | 7 | ||||
| Chievo | 2019–20 | Serie B | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Botoșani | 2020–21 | Liga I | 31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 33 | 4 | ||
| 2021–22 | Liga I | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 3 | |||
| Total | 51 | 7 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 108 | 7 | ||||
| Apollon Limassol | 2021–22 | Cypriot First Division | 8 | 1 | — | — | — | 8 | 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | Cypriot First Division | 5 | 0 | — | 8[d] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | ||
| Total | 13 | 1 | — | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | |||
| Rapid Bucureşti | 2022–23 | Liga I | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Botoșani | 2024–25 | Liga I | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 1 | ||
| 2025–26 | Liga I | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 3 | |||
| Total | 53 | 4 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 57 | 4 | ||||
| Career total | 255 | 34 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 278 | 35 | ||
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