5 Things You Didn’t Know About Felipe Ovono

The Equatoguinean  and Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Felipe Ovono has made some fine saves even before he came to Orlando Pirates he was known for been a shot stopper. You might think you know a lot about Felipe Ovono but there are 5 things you didn’t know about Felipe Ovono.

1. He started to play football in a club (Maria Auxiliadora) from the 3rd division and eventually the team got promoted to the second division, and after great performances in the 2nd division, he signed with Sony Elá Nguema of the first division.

2. Ovono won several league titles with this team and consequently started to be part of the national team. In 2012 he was part of the team that played the African cup that was co-hosted by Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.

3. In 2013, Ovono signed with Deportivo Mongomo where he became the captain of the team.

4. In his first season with Mongomo, he was honoured with the trophy of best goalkeeper of the league.

5. In 2015, Ovono signed with Orlando Pirates from South Africa. He made his competitive debut for Orlando Pirates FC on 22 August 2015 and kept a clean sheet against AC Leopards on CAF Confederations Cup