Meschak Elia
Be the first in the stands
DR CongoCounted from the international goal archive — every scorer-credited goal in the matches it covers, 1916 to today. A record of covered matches, not a complete career count; own goals never join a scorer's tally.
Meschak Elia Lina is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Süper Lig club Alanyaspor and the DR Congo national team. He received the best player award after him and his team's win in the 2016 African Nations Championship. — Wikipedia
identity matched to Wikidata · last verified 2026-09-04
In the line-ups
11 appearances in recorded line-ups · 2016–2024The archive holds 11 team sheets naming Meschak Elia in DR Congo's starting line-up, from 2016-03-29 to 2024-11-16.
11 appearances in the starting line-ups the archive holds — not a career total. Our line-up coverage is partial, so a match he played that we hold no sheet for is simply not counted here.
International goals in our archive
6 goals across 5 scoring matches · 3 tournaments · 2016–2025| Date | Opponent | Result | Minutes | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-16 |  Nigeria | D1–1(n) | 32' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Rabat |
| 2024-10-15 |  Tanzania | W2–0(a) | 87' 90' | African Cup of Nations qualification | Dar es Salaam |
| 2024-06-09 |  Togo | W1–0(h) | 6' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Kinshasa |
| 2024-01-28 |  Egypt | D1–1(n) | 37' | African Cup of Nations | San-Pédro |
| 2016-03-26 |  Angola | W2–1(h) | 78' | African Cup of Nations qualification | Kinshasa |
Honours
11 team trophies · Wikipedia + Wikidata, community-updated| Team honours11 | ||||
| Swiss Super League | ×3 | 2019–20, 2020–21, 2023–24 | Young Boys | |
| CAF Confederation Cup | ×2 | 2016, 2017 | TP Mazembe | |
| Linafoot | ×2 | 2015–16, 2016-17 | TP Mazembe | |
| Swiss Cup | ×2 | 2019–20, 2022–23 | Young Boys | |
| African Nations Championship | ×1 | 2016 | DR Congo | |
| CAF Super Cup | ×1 | 2016 | TP Mazembe | |