Luzayadio Bangu


Luzayadio Andy Bangu is a DR-Congolese football player. He plays in Italy for Gubbio.

Club career

Fiorentina

2016–17 season: Loan to Reggina

On 19 August, Bangu was signed by Serie C side Reggina on a season-long loan deal. On 26 August, Bangu made his Serie C debut for Reggina as a starter in a 3–1 away defeat against Fondi, he was replaced by Andrea Bianchimano in the 86th minute. On 14 September, Bangu scored his first professional goal, as a substitute, in the 78th minute of a 1–1 home draw against Catania. On 18 September he played his first entire match for Reggina, a 1–1 away draw against Monopoli. On 9 October he scored his second goal and the winning goal of the match in the 59th minute of a 1–0 home win over Juve Stabia. On 29 December he was send off with a red card in the 84th minute of a 2–0 away defeat against Messina. On 25 February, Bangu scored his third goal in the 41st minute of a 3–3 away draw against Juve Stabia. On 5 March he scored his fourth goal 20th minute of a 3-0 home win over Casertana. On 23 April he scored his fifth goal, as a substitute, in the 82nd minute of a 3–2 home win over Virtus Francavilla. Bangu ended his season-long loan to Reggiana with 33 apparences, 5 goals and 1 assist.

2017–18 season: Loan to Vicenza

On 22 July, Bangu was loaned to Serie C side Vicenza on a season-long loan deal. On 30 July, Bangu made his debut for Vicenza as a starter in a 4–1 home win over Pro Piacenza in the first round of Coppa Italia, he was replaced by Federico Giraudo in the 72nd minute. On 6 August he played in the second round in a 3–1 home defeat against Foggia, he was replaced by Marco Romizi in the 77th minute. On 27 August, Bangu made his Serie C debut for Vicenza in a 3–0 home win over Gubbio, he was replaced by Eric Lanini in the 81st minute.

2018–19 season: Loans to Matera and Bisceglie

On 31 January 2019, he joined Serie C club Bisceglie on loan until the end of the season.

Gubbio

On 20 August 2019, he signed a 3-year contract with Serie C club Gubbio.

International career

Bangu debuted for the DR Congo U20 in an 8-0 friendly loss to the England U17s on 7 October 2015.