John Kitolano
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Shuguto Kitolano[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 18 October 1999||
Place of birth | DR Congo | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Aalesund | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2013 | Gulset | ||
2014–2016 | Odd | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2018 | Odd | 11 | (0) |
2018–2021 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
2020 | → Molde (loan) | 10 | (1) |
2020 | → Odd (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Odd | 32 | (0) |
2022– | Aalesund | 8 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2014 | Norway U15 | 2 | (0) |
2015 | Norway U16 | 9 | (0) |
2016 | Norway U17 | 9 | (0) |
2017 | Norway U18 | 3 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Norway U19 | 11 | (0) |
2019 | Norway U20 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 May 2019 |
John Shuguto Kitolano (born 18 October 1999) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as defender for Eliteserien club Aalesund.[3]
Club career
On 9 August 2018, Kitolano moved to Wolverhampton Wanderers for an undisclosed fee.[4]
On 20 January 2020, Kitolano joined Molde on loan until the end of the 2021 season.[5]
International career
Kitolano has played a total of 37 games for Norway at international youth level.[6]
Personal life
Kitolano, who has seven siblings, came to Norway from DR Congo in October 2005.[7] Kitolano's younger brother Joshua plays for Odd, whilst older brother Eric plays for Tromsø.
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Odd | 2017 | Eliteserien | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |
2018 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
Total | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | ||
Wolverhampton Wanderers U23s | 2018–19 | Premier League 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
2019–20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 0 | ||||
Total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
Molde (loan) | 2020 | Eliteserien | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||
Total | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||
Odd (loan) | 2020 | Eliteserien | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
Odd | 2021 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 0 | |||
2022 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||||
Total | 40 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 44 | 0 | ||
Aalesund | 2022 | Eliteserien | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
Total | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
Career total | 84 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 98 | 1 |
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League qualifying rounds
References
- ^ "John Shuguto Kitolano" (in Norwegian). Football Association of Norway. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: Norway" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
- ^ a b John Kitolano at Soccerway
- ^ "John Kitolano blir Wolverhampton-spiller". www.odd.no (in Norwegian). Odds BK. 9 August 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^ "KITOLANO KLAR FOR MFK!". moldefk.no/ (in Norwegian). Molde FK. 20 January 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- ^ "John Shuguto Kitolano national team profile". www.fotball.no (in Norwegian). Norwegian Football Federation. Retrieved 20 January 2020.
- ^ Høidalen, Ida (8 March 2018). "Kitolano-brødrene: – Hadde aldri kommet dit vi er alene". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Retrieved 25 April 2018.
- ^ "John Kitolano". nifs.no (in Norwegian). Norsk Internasjonal Fotballstatistikk. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
Categories:
- 1999 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Skien
- Norwegian footballers
- Norway youth international footballers
- Association football defenders
- Odds BK players
- Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players
- Molde FK players
- Eliteserien players
- Norwegian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in England
- Norwegian expatriate sportspeople in England
- Democratic Republic of the Congo emigrants to Norway
- Norwegian football defender stubs