Jesús Lázaro Owono Ngua Akeng (born 1 March 2001) is an Equatoguinean professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Segunda División club FC Andorra, on loan from La Liga club Alavés, and the Equatorial Guinea national team.

Early life

Owono was born in Bata and moved to the Basque Country, Spain during his childhood. He joined Antiguoko at age 8. He represented the Basque Country at under–16 level.

Club career

Owono made his La Liga debut for Alavés on 2 January 2022. He is the first Equatorial Guinea international footballer born in the country to appear in a Spanish top-league match.

On 13 July 2025, Owono signed for Segunda División club Andorra on a one-year loan deal.

International career

Owono, at the age of 17, received his first senior call up by Equatorial Guinea in September 2018. He made his debut on 25 March 2019, playing the whole second half of a 3–2 friendly loss to Saudi Arabia. He was called up to the national team for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 22 November 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
San Ignacio2019–20Tercera División240——240
2020–21Tercera División210——210
Total450——450
Alavés B2021–22Tercera División RFEF220——220
Alavés2021–22La Liga1040—50
2022–23Segunda División1030—40
2023–24La Liga4010—50
2024–25La Liga6010—70
Total12090—210
Andorra (loan)2025–26Segunda División4010—50
Career total83010000930

International

As of match played 31 December 2025

Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Equatorial Guinea201910
202020
202170
202270
202370
2024110
202590
Total440

External links

  • at BDFutbol
  • at National-Football-Teams.com