Gilles Mbang Ondo

Youth career

Born in Libreville, Gabon, Mbang Ondo, when he was 10 months old, moved along with his family to Paris, France. He began his footballing career in 1995 at the age of 9 with Sens-based, FC Sens. In 1999, he moved back to Paris where he began playing for the Paris Saint-Germain Academy till 2003. He then moved to Auxerre, where he played for the U-18 and U-21 teams of Ligue 1 club, AJ Auxerre. He also made an appearance for the Auxerre-based club's reserve squad in the 2005–06 season of Championnat de France Amateur and helped his side secure the 3rd position in the Group A of the competition.

SC Eisenstadt

Mbang Ondo first moved out of France in 2007 to Austria where on 1 July 2007, he signed a six-month contract with Austrian Regional League club, SC Eisenstadt. He scored 4 goals in 13 appearances in the 2007–08 season of the Austrian Regional League for the Eisenstadt-based club.

Grindavík

In 2008, he again made a move out of France and this time to Iceland where on 1 January 2008, he signed a three-year contract with Úrvalsdeild karla club, Grindavík. He scored his first Úrvalsdeild goal on 27 July 2008 in a 5–3 loss against Valur. He scored 3 goals in 9 appearances in the 2008 Úrvalsdeild. He made his first appearance and scored his first goal in the 2009 Úrvalsdeild on 10 May 2009 in a 3–1 loss against Stjarnan. He also made his debut and scored his first goal in the Icelandic Cup on 18 June 2009 in the third round of the 2009…

Mbang Ondo was part of the first team squad of the Gabon national team. He was selected for the national team for the first time in 2007. He made his debut and scored his first goal for the Black Panthers in a friendly match on 12 June 2007 in a 3–0 win over Réunion. He made his FIFA official debut for the national side in a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification match on 7 September 2008 in a 3–0 win over Lesotho.

Club

International

Scores and results list Gabon's goal tally first.

Mbang Ondo shares a dual-citizenship between Gabon and France. His younger brother is footballer Loïc Mbang Ondo.