Benson Shilongo

Benson Shilongo (born 18 May 1992) is a Namibian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Israeli club Maccabi Bnei Reineh and the Namibia national team.^[1]

Benson Shilongo

Personal information
Date of birth	(1992-05-18) 18 May 1992 (age 33)
Place of birth	Ongwediva, Namibia
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Maccabi Bnei Reineh
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2014	United Africa Tigers
2014–2016	Gaborone United
2016–2018	Platinum Stars	9	(4)
2018	Alassiouty Sport	2	(2)
2018–2019	Smouha	6	(3)
2019–2022	Ismaily	68	(14)
2022–	Maccabi Bnei Reineh	0	(0)
International career‡
2012–	Namibia	24	(9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 January 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 September 2018

International career

International goals

Scores and results list Namibia's goal tally first.^[2]

No	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	22 February 2012	Independence Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia	Mozambique	2–0	3–0	Friendly
2.				3–0
3.	19 May 2015	Moruleng Stadium, Saulspoort, South Africa	Mauritius	1–0	2–0	2015 COSAFA Cup
4.				2–0
5.	28 May 2015	Moruleng Stadium, Saulspoort, South Africa	Madagascar	1–0	3–2	2015 COSAFA Cup
6.				2–2
7.	29 March 2016	Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura, Burundi	Burundi	1–0	3–1	2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
8.	27 March 2018	Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia	Lesotho	2–1	2–1	Friendly
9.	8 September 2018	Sam Nujoma Stadium, Windhoek, Namibia	Zambia	1–0	1–1	2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification