Hugo Mbongue

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Hugo Mbongue
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Mbongue with Toronto FC in 2023
Personal information
Full name Hugo-Hilaire Thomas Henry Mbongue Mbongue[1]
Date of birth (2004-07-27) July 27, 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Forward
Youth career
Cherry Beach RC
Clairlea-Westview SC
North Toronto Nitros
Toronto FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 Toronto FC III 5 (4)
2021–2022 Toronto FC II 26 (4)
2022–2025 Toronto FC 12 (0)
2023 → Toronto FC II (loan) 15 (5)
2024 → San Antonio FC (loan) 21 (3)
2025 → Lexington SC (loan) 6 (0)
2025 → Vancouver FC (loan) 12 (6)
International career‡
2019 Canada U15 4 (4)
2022 Canada U20 4 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 22, 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of July 18, 2022

Hugo-Hilaire Thomas Henry Mbongue Mbongue (born July 27, 2004) is a Canadian soccer player.

Early life

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Mbongue began playing soccer for the Cherry Beach Recreation Centre when he was three.[2] When he was four, he began playing with Clairlea-Westview SC.[2] Afterwards, he joined the North Toronto Nitros, before later moving on to the Toronto FC Academy.[3]

Club career

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Toronto FC

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He joined Toronto FC II of USL League One for the 2021 season, as an academy call-up.[4][5] He made his debut for Toronto FC II on May 22, 2021 against North Texas SC.[6] He joined Toronto FC III during the summer for the 2021 League1 Ontario Summer Championship season.[7] He attended the first team's pre-season in 2022, scoring the tying goal in the 89th minute in an exhibition match against Sporting Kansas City.[8] He scored his first official professional goal on April 10, scoring twice against New York City FC II in MLS Next Pro.[9] He signed his first professional contract with Toronto FC II on May 27 (he had been playing on an academy contract prior to this).[10]

In September 2022, he signed a Homegrown Player contract with the first team, Toronto FC in Major League Soccer, through the year 2025, with an team option for 2026.[11] On October 9, he made his first team debut, as a substitute, in the final game of the 2022 against the Philadelphia Union.[12] In April 2023, he was loaned to Toronto FC II.[13]

In March 2024, he was loaned to San Antonio FC of the USL Championship for the 2024 season.[14][15] He scored his first goal in his debut on March 23 against the Colorado Springs Switchbacks.[16] In March 2025, he was loaned to Lexington SC in the USL Championship.[17] In July 2025, he was recalled from his loan with Lexington and immediately re-loaned to Vancouver FC in the Canadian Premier League.[18] He scored his first goal for Vancouver on August 4, 2025, in a 2-1 victory over HFX Wanderers FC.[19] In October 2025 Toronto FC would decline Mbongue's contract option, ending his time at the club after four years.[20]

International career

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Mbongue was named to the Canadian U15 squad for the 2019 CONCACAF Boys' Under-15 Championship.[21] In their opening match, he scored a hat trick in a 7-0 victory over El Salvador U15.[22] In June 2022, he was named to the Canadian U-20 team for the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.[23]

Personal

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Mbongue is of Cameroonian descent through his parents.[2][24] He is the younger brother of fellow professional soccer player Ralph Priso.[25]

Career statistics

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As of match played October 22, 2025[26]
Club Season League Playoffs National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Toronto FC III 2021[7] League1 Ontario 5 4 — — — — 5 4
Toronto FC II 2021 USL League One 10 0 — — — — 10 0
2022 MLS Next Pro 16 4 2 1 — — — 18 5
Toronto FC 2022 MLS 1 0 — 0 0 — — 1 0
2023 11 0 — 0 0 — 2[a] 0 13 0
Total 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 0
Toronto FC II (loan) 2023 MLS Next Pro 15 5 — — — — 15 5
San Antonio FC (loan) 2024 USL Championship 21 3 0 0 0 0 — — 21 3
Lexington SC (loan) 2025 USL Championship 6 0 0 0 1 0 — 1 0 8 0
Vancouver FC (loan) 2025 Canadian Premier League 12 6 — 3 1 — — 15 7
Career total 97 22 2 1 4 1 0 0 3 0 106 24
  1. ^ Appearances in Leagues Cup

References

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