Full name Felix Dirik Komolong Playing position Apps (Gls) Position Defender | Years Team Current team Canterbury United FC | |
Date of birth (1997-03-06) 6 March 1997 (age 20) | ||
Felix Komolong (born 6 March 1997 in Lae) is a Papua New Guinean footballer who plays as a Defender for Canterbury United of the ASB Premiership. He made his debut for the national team on March 24, 2016 in their 2–0 loss against the Solomon Islands.
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Personal
Komolong is of German and PNG parentage. He is the son of Birte and Miok Komolong. 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 12. He has one older and younger brother, Alwin and Kusunga.
Career
In 2014, Felix had a 3-week trial with Werder Bremen. He played club football with Papua New Guinea top club Hekari United. In October 2016, Komolong signed for Canterbury United FC of the ASB Premiership. He made his league debut for the club on Matchday 1 of the season, coming on for the final 8 minutes of a 2–2 draw with Tasman United.