Patrick N'Koyi

Patrick N'Koyi
Personal information
Full name	Patrick N'Koyi-Kiabu
Date of birth	1 January 1990 (age 35)
Place of birth	Kinshasa, Zaire
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	KSK Hasselt
Number	25
Senior career*
Years	Team
2008–2012	FC Eindhoven
2012–2014	Fortuna Sittard
2014–2015	Petrolul Ploiești
2015–2016	Rapid București
2016–2017	MVV Maastricht
2017	Sukhothai
2017	Dundee United
2018–2019	TOP Oss
2019	Grindavík
2019–	KSK Hasselt
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:07, 29 January 2020 (UTC)

Patrick N'Koyi-Kiabu (born 1 January 1990) is a Congolese-Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for KSK Hasselt.

He formerly played for FC Eindhoven, Fortuna Sittard, Petrolul Ploiești, Rapid București, and MVV Maastricht, Sukhothai and Dundee United.

Early and personal life

Born in Kinshasa, DR Congo, N'Koyi moved to the Netherlands with his family at the age of 4.^[1]

Career

N'Koyi has played club football in the Netherlands for FC Eindhoven and Fortuna Sittard.^[2] In January 2014, he and his teammate Gevaro Nepomuceno had signed pre-contracts with Liga I club Petrolul Ploiești, as they entered their last six months of their spells at Fortuna. They joined Petrolul at the start of the 2014–15 season.^[3] He then moved to Rapid București in August 2015,^[4] leaving the club at the end of the 2015–16 season.^[5] He returned to the Netherlands with MVV Maastricht in July 2016,^[6] before signing for Thai club Sukhothai in June 2017.^[7] However, shortly after joining the club, N'Koyi moved on, subsequently signing with Scottish Championship side Dundee United on 30 June 2017.^[8]

N'Koyi's time with United was short lived, with the striker leaving the club in December 2017. He made 14 appearances in all competitions, with the majority coming as a substitute.^[9] He managed to score 3 goals during his time at United, all of which came in the Scottish Challenge Cup.^[10]

After a spell with TOP Oss, he signed for Icelandic club Grindavík in January 2019.^[11] In the summer 2019, he moved to Belgian club KSK Hasselt.^[12]

Career statistics

As of 23 December 2017^[13]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
FC Eindhoven	2008–09	Eerste Divisie	4	0	0	0	—		0	0	4	0
	2009–10		28	12	0	0	—		4^[a]	2	32	14
	2010–11		22	4	2	1	—		0	0	24	5
	2011–12		3	1	0	0	—		2^[a]	0	5	1
	Total		57	17	2	1	—		6	2	65	20
Fortuna Sittard	2012–13	Eerste Divisie	29	15	1	0	—		2^[a]	0	32	15
	2013–14	Eerste Divisie	30	13	1	0	—		2^[a]	0	33	13
	Total		59	28	2	0	—		4	0	65	28
Petrolul Ploieşti	2014–15	Liga I	17	1	2	1	1	0	3^[b]	0	23	2
Rapid București	2015–16	Liga II	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	2
MVV	2016–17	Eerste Divisie	22	8	0	0	—		4^[a]	0	26	8
Dundee United	2017–18	Scottish Championship	8	0	0	0	2	0	4^[c]	3	14	3
Career total			186	56	6	2	3	0	21	5	216	63

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Appearances in the Eerste Divisie promotion play-offs
^ Appearances in the Europa League
^ Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup

References

^ "Moeilijke tijd helpt Nkoyi nu vooruit". Eindhovens Dagblad (in Dutch). 17 September 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2013.
^ "Profile". Voetbal International (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 July 2013.
^ "Petrolul i-a transferat pe N'Koyi și Nepomuceno" [Petrolul transferred N'Koyi and Nepomuceno]. Petrolul Ploiești (in Romanian). 6 February 2014. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014.
^ "Kusnir şi N'Koyi semnează cu Rapid!". 2 August 2015.
^ "Patrick N'Koyi nu mai continuă la Rapid". 21 June 2016.
^ MVV Maastricht legt Patrick N'Koyi vast (Dutch). MVV Maastricht. 30 July 2016.
^ ""ค้างคาวไฟ" คว้าอดีตกองหน้าราปิด บูคาเรสต์ ร่วมทัพเติมโควต้าต่างชาติรายสุดท้ายเป็นที่เรียบร้อย" (in Thai). FourFourTwo. 17 June 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
^ "Welcome Patrick N'Koyi". Dundee United FC. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
^ Lorimer, Scott (20 December 2017). "'Frustrated' striker N'Koyi leaves Dundee United". Evening Telegraph. DC Thomson Co Ltd. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
^ "Games played by Patrick Nkoyi in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
^ "Patrick N'Koyi op weg naar IJsland". 31 January 2019.
^ Sporting mist twee strafschoppen, hbvl.be, 19 November 2019
^ Patrick N'Koyi at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 October 2017.

External links

Patrick N'Koyi at WorldFootball.net
Patrick Nkoyi at Soccerbase

[EEDPPO-14] Appearances in the Eerste Divisie promotion play-offs

[UEL-15] Appearances in the Europa League

[SCC-16] Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup

[1] "Moeilijke tijd helpt Nkoyi nu vooruit". Eindhovens Dagblad (in Dutch). 17 September 2009. Retrieved 13 July 2013.

[2] "Profile". Voetbal International (in Dutch). Retrieved 13 July 2013.

[3] "Petrolul i-a transferat pe N'Koyi și Nepomuceno" [Petrolul transferred N'Koyi and Nepomuceno]. Petrolul Ploiești (in Romanian). 6 February 2014. Archived from the original on 21 February 2014.

[4] "Kusnir şi N'Koyi semnează cu Rapid!". 2 August 2015.

[5] "Patrick N'Koyi nu mai continuă la Rapid". 21 June 2016.

[6] MVV Maastricht legt Patrick N'Koyi vast (Dutch). MVV Maastricht. 30 July 2016.

[7] ""ค้างคาวไฟ" คว้าอดีตกองหน้าราปิด บูคาเรสต์ ร่วมทัพเติมโควต้าต่างชาติรายสุดท้ายเป็นที่เรียบร้อย" (in Thai). FourFourTwo. 17 June 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2017.

[8] "Welcome Patrick N'Koyi". Dundee United FC. 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 June 2017.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

[9] Lorimer, Scott (20 December 2017). "'Frustrated' striker N'Koyi leaves Dundee United". Evening Telegraph. DC Thomson Co Ltd. Retrieved 23 December 2017.

[10] "Games played by Patrick Nkoyi in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 October 2020.

[11] "Patrick N'Koyi op weg naar IJsland". 31 January 2019.

[12] Sporting mist twee strafschoppen, hbvl.be, 19 November 2019

[13] Patrick N'Koyi at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 October 2017.

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