# Mingo Bile

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{{short description|Angolan footballer}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Mingo Bile
| full_name = Régio Francisco Congo Zalata
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1987|6|15}}
| birth_place = [Benguela](/source/Benguela), Angola
| height = 1.78 m
| position = [Midfielder](/source/Midfielder)
| currentclub = [1º de Agosto](/source/C.D._Primeiro_de_Agosto)
| clubnumber = 7
| years1 = 2003–2005 | clubs1 = [1º de Agosto](/source/C.D._Primeiro_de_Agosto) | caps1 =    | goals1 = 
| years2 = 2006–2008 | clubs2 = [Desportivo Huíla](/source/C.D._Hu%C3%ADla)          | caps2 =    | goals2 = 
| years3 = 2008–2020 | clubs3 = [1º de Agosto](/source/C.D._Primeiro_de_Agosto) | caps3 =    | goals3 = 
| years4 = 2019–2020 | clubs4 = → [Desportivo Huíla](/source/C.D._Hu%C3%ADla) (loan) | caps4 = 12 | goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2020–2023 | clubs5 = [Desportivo Huíla](/source/C.D._Hu%C3%ADla)          | caps5 = 51 | goals5 = 3
| years6 = 2023–     | clubs6 = [1º de Agosto](/source/C.D._Primeiro_de_Agosto) | caps6 = 6  | goals6 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2010–2016
| nationalteam1 = [Angola](/source/Angola_national_football_team)
| nationalcaps1 = 36
| nationalgoals1 = 1
| club-update = 17:27, 16 June 2024 (UTC)
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's [football](/source/Association_football)}}
{{MedalCountry|{{fb|ANG}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|[African Nations Championship](/source/African_Nations_Championship)}}
{{Medal|RU|[2011 Sudan](/source/2011_African_Nations_Championship)|}}
}}

'''Régio Francisco Congo Zalata''' (born June 15, 1987), better known as '''Mingo Bile''', is an Angolan professional [football](/source/association_football)er who plays as a [midfielder](/source/midfielder) for [1º de Agosto](/source/C.D._Primeiro_de_Agosto).

==Club career==
Mingo Bile started his career at [Primeiro de Agosto](/source/C.D._Primeiro_de_Agosto) in 2003. In 2006, he transferred to [Desportivo da Huíla](/source/C.D._Hu%C3%ADla) to earn more game time, before returning to [Primeiro de Agosto](/source/C.D._Primeiro_de_Agosto) in 2008. His good performances led to an international call-up in 2010.

In 2019–20, he signed in for Desportivo da Huíla in the Angolan league, the [Girabola](/source/Girabola).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.angop.ao/angola/pt_pt/noticias/desporto/2019/7/33/Futebol-Plantel-Agosto-para-epoca-2019,53992f2f-258e-4178-a27d-404bfba645e3.html |title=Futebol: Plantel do 1º de Agosto para época 2019/20 |publisher=ANGOP.com |date= 14 Aug 2019 |language=pt}}</ref>

==International career==
Mingo Bile was first called up to the [Angola national team](/source/Angola_national_football_team) in 2010 and has gained 36 caps.

==Career statistics==
:''Scores and results list Albania's goal tally first.''<ref name="NFT">{{cite web|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/39702/Mingo_Bile.html|title=Mingo Bile Régio Francisco Congo Zalata|publisher=National Football Teams|accessdate=16 November 2018}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:100%;"
! No. !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition
|-
| 1. || 22 December 2012 || [Estádio 11 de Novembro](/source/Est%C3%A1dio_11_de_Novembro), [Luanda](/source/Luanda), [Angola](/source/Angola) || {{fb|RWA}} || align=center | '''1'''–0 || align=center | 1–0 || [Friendly](/source/Exhibition_game)
|}

==Honours==
'''Angola'''
* [African Nations Championship](/source/African_Nations_Championship): runner-up [2011](/source/2011_African_Nations_Championship)<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.cafonline.com/competition/african-nations-championship_2011/news/8411-final-match-in-progresstunisia-1-0-angola.html|title=Chan Champion: Tunisia
|access-date=April 7, 2025|archive-date=February 28, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110228073257/https://www.cafonline.com/competition/african-nations-championship_2011/news/8411-final-match-in-progresstunisia-1-0-angola.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.cafonline.com/userfiles/file/Angola.pdf|title=2011 African Nations Championship-Angola Squad|access-date=April 7, 2025|archive-date=July 8, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708111701/http://www.cafonline.com/userfiles/file/Angola.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{NFT|39702|Mingo Bile}}

{{Angola Squad 2012 Africa Cup of Nations}}
{{Angola Squad 2013 Africa Cup of Nations}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bile, Mingo}}
Category:1987 births
Category:Living people
Category:Angolan men's footballers
Category:Angola men's international footballers
Category:C.D. Primeiro de Agosto players
Category:C.D. Huíla players
Category:2012 Africa Cup of Nations players
Category:2013 Africa Cup of Nations players
Category:Footballers from Benguela
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:2011 African Nations Championship players
Category:Angola men's A' international footballers
Category:2016 African Nations Championship players

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