David N'Gog (born 1 April 1989) is a French striker currently playing for Liverpool. He was signed by Rafael Benitez from Paris Saint-Germain in 2008.
Liverpool career
N'gog signed for Liverpool from PSG in July 2008 for a reported fee of £1,500,000. He made his debut in the pre season friendly against Villareal on 30 July 2008. He scored his first goal on 2 August 2008. N'Gog made his league debut against Aston Villa on 31 August 2008. His first competitive goal came in the Champion's League group stage match against PSV Eindhoven on 9 December 2008. N'Gog made his first start against Portsmouth on 7 February 2009. His first Premier league goal came on 3 March 2009 in the 2-0 home win against Sunderland.
Due to N'Gog's age and low scoring return he has mostly been used as a substitute during his career at Liverpool, starting only when senior strikers were sidelined due to injury.
Honours
Liverpool
- Standard Chartered Liverpool player of the month: August 2010
Stats
Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |
2008-09 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3 |
2009-10 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 8 |
2010-11 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 8 |
Total | 63 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 19 |
External links
- David N'gog career stats at Soccerbase
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