Scott Bitsindou

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Scott Bitsindou
Personal information
Full name Romeni Scott Bitsindou
Date of birth (1996-05-11) 11 May 1996 (age 25)
Place of birth Brussels, Belgium
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Lierse
Number 20
Youth career
2011–2016 Anderlecht
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 United Zürich
2018–2020 Javor Ivanjica 0 (0)
2018–2020 → Lommel (loan) 44 (1)
2020– Lierse 25 (1)
National team‡
2015 Congo U20 2 (0)
2021– Congo 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:57, 29 April 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:03, 13 June 2021 (UTC)

Romeni Scott Bitsindou (born 11 May 1996) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Lierse Kempenzonen in Belgian First Division B. Born in Belgium, he represents the Republic of the Congo national team.

Club career[]

Born in Brussels,[1] Belgium,[2] Bitsindou played in R.S.C. Anderlecht youth and reserves teams since 2011.[3] A defensive midfielder,[4] he played in Anderlecht team at the 2014–15 UEFA Youth League.[2] He left Anderlecht in summer 2016 and went on for trials at Olympique de Marseille where he stays for some time but fails to get a contract.[1] He reappeared at the end of the year in Switzerland where he played with FC United Zürich in Swiss Promotion League, 3rd level, in seasons 2016–17 and first half of 2017–18.[5] During the winter-break, after trials, he got contract with Serbian SuperLiga side FK Javor Ivanjica.[6][1] However, after not managing to get through to the starting line-up and failing to debut in the league,[7] joined with the fact that Javor ended relegated to the second level were lesser number of foreigners is permitted, Bitsindou accepted a loan back to Belgium to second-level side Lommel SK, debuting in the Belgian First Division B, on August 3, 2018, in a home game against Union Saint-Gilloise.[2]

In summer 2020 he joined same-level club, Belgian, Lierse.[2]

International career[]

While at youth levels of Anderlecht he represented Belgium at U-15 level, however, due to its origins, in 2015 he accepted a call from Congo national U-20 side to play in the 2015 African U-20 Championship, making 2 appearances.[8][9] He represented the senior Republic of the Congo national team in a friendly 1–0 win over Niger on 10 June 2021.[10]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Transferts : Scott Bitsindou en première division serbe at adiac-congo.com, by Camille Delourme, 8-3-2018, retrieved 10-8-2018 (in French)
  2. ^ a b c d Scott Bitsindou at Soccerway
  3. ^ Scott Bitsindou at zerozero.pt
  4. ^ Scott Bitsindou at worldfootball.net
  5. ^ Scott Bitsindou at footballdatabase.eu
  6. ^ Romeni Scott Bitsindou at FK Javor Ivanjica official website, retrieved 10-8-2018 (in Serbian)
  7. ^ Romeni Scott Bitsindou profile at superliga.rs (in Serbian)
  8. ^ Football, CAF - Confederation of African. "CAF - Competitions - 19th Edition of the African Under 20 Championship - Match Details". www.cafonline.com.
  9. ^ Football, CAF - Confederation of African. "CAF - Competitions - 19th Edition of the African Under 20 Championship - Match Details". www.cafonline.com.
  10. ^ "Niger-Congo: les Diables rouges battent le Mena 1-0 en amical | adiac-congo.com : toute l'actualité du Bassin du Congo". www.adiac-congo.com.


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