Alwin Komolong
- January 8, 2024
- Football Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Alwin Komolong |
Occupation | Football Player |
Date Of Birth | Nov 2, 1995(1995-11-02) |
Age | 29 |
Birthplace | Lae |
Country | Papua New Guinea |
Birth City | Morobe |
Horoscope | Scorpio |
Alwin Komolong Biography
Name | Alwin Komolong |
Birthday | Nov 2 |
Birth Year | 1995 |
Place Of Birth | Lae |
Home Town | Morobe |
Birth Country | Papua New Guinea |
Birth Sign | Scorpio |
Siblings | Felix Komolong |
Alwin Komolong is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on November 2, 1995 in Lae, Morobe, Papua New Guinea.
After returning to Papua New Guinea, he played for two years for local development team Port Moresby School of Excellence FC of the Port Moresby Soccer Association, which was founded in 2010 and featured mostly players from the Papua New Guinea national under-17 team., from 2010 to 2011. Following his performances at the 2011 OFC U-17 Championship, he was offered a scholarship from Liston College in Auckland and finished his high school education there.
Komolong represented Papua New Guinea at the U17, U20, and U23 levels. Komolong was named captain of the U17 teams for the 2011 OFC U-17 Championship. He was also captain for PNG during the 2013 OFC U-20 Championship. For the U23 team, he captained the side against club teams Sarawak FA, Real Mulia F.C., and Selangor FA of the Malaysia Super League in addition to other OFC sides. In July 2015, Komolong was named a hero by the press during the 2015 Pacific Games hosted in Papua New Guinea as he scored the stoppage-time winner off a header in a 2–1 victory over Fiji to win the bronze medal. The medal was the nation’s first medal for football at the Pacific Games since 1987. Papua New Guinea U23 coach and former long-time coach of the senior New Zealand national football team Ricki Herbert said of the occasion, “This is huge for men’s football. It’s not just one game, it’s the start of a new era. We can really change football here and I’m so pleased. I think it has been 30 years since the team got into a medal play-off and the boys have been awesome.” The tournament also doubled as the OFC Men’s Olympic Qualifying Tournament for the 2016 Summer Olympics. Komolong also served as tournament ambassador for Port Moresby 2015 and took a temporary leave from his university team and studies to represent his country. Komolong was invited to the senior team for the first time in 2015. At 19 years old he was at that time one of the youngest players ever to receive a senior call-up. In November 2015, it was announced that he was invited as part of Papua New Guinea’s 29-man squad for the 2016 OFC Nations Cup, also hosted by Papua New Guinea, which also serves as qualification for the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup and the second round of qualification for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification. In May 2016 he was officially named to Papua New Guinea’s squad for the tournament, the only foreign-based player on the roster. He made his senior international debut on 29 May, playing the full 90 minutes of a 1–1 draw with New Caledonia in Papua New Guinea’s opening match of the tournament. He played in all five matches of the tournament as Papua New Guinea won their group and earned the silver medal overall for the first time ever after being defeated by New Zealand by a score of 2–4 on penalties after playing to a scoreless draw during regulation time and extra time. At the tournament, Papua New Guinea head coach Flemming Serritslev put Komolong in charge of the defense.
Alwin Komolong Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Football Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Alwin Komolong is one of the richest Football Player from Papua New Guinea. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alwin Komolong 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Alwin Komolong (born 2 November 1994) is a Papua New Guinean footballer who plays for Lae City of the Papua New Guinea National Soccer League, and for the Papua New Guinea national football team. Alwin and his brother Felix have been called one of the strongest central defensive pairings in their region.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 0 in |
Alwin Komolong height 6 ft 0 in Andrea weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
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Komolong is of German and PNG parentage. He is the son of Birte and Dr. Miok Komolong. Dr. Komolong has served as the president of Madang FC and chairman of the PNG Football Supporters Club. Some of his grandparents, cousins, and other family live in Hütten, Schleswig-Holstein. Komolong lived in Germany with his family for a year and a half beginning at age 14. He has two younger brothers, Felix and Kusuga. Felix had a 3-week trial with Werder Bremen in 2014, and Kusuga plays as a goalkeeper.
Facts & Trivia
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In June 2017 it was announced that he was on trial with Stuttgarter Kickers of the German Regionalliga Südwest. He appeared in a 0–2 friendly defeat to SG Sonnenhof Großaspach and in a 1–0 victory over SGV Freiberg. On 9 July 2017 he started and played the first 60 minutes of a 1–1 preseason draw against Bundesliga club VfB Stuttgart in the Stuttgart derby. On 15 July 2017 he competed for the club in the 2017 Kaiserstuhl Cup as the club defeated Kickers Offenbach and placed second in the tournament. His official signing for the club was announced on 16 July 2017. He made his league debut for the club on 29 July 2017 in the club’s opening match of the season. He started and played the full 90 minutes of the 1–0 shutout victory over Wormatia Worms. He was released from the club following the 2017/18 season which saw him appear in only twelve matches because of injury.