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Joshua Kitolano
	Kitolano with Sparta Rotterdam in 2023
Personal information
Full name	Joshua Gaston Kitolano
Date of birth	3 August 2001 (age 25)
Place of birth	Likasi, DR Congo
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Bodø/Glimt
Number	16
Youth career
0000–2017	Gulset
2017	Odd
Senior career*
Years	Team
2018–2022	Odd
2022–2026	Sparta Rotterdam
2026–	Bodø/Glimt
International career‡
2016	Norway U15
2017	Norway U16
2018	Norway U17
2019	Norway U18
2019	Norway U19
2021	Norway U20
2020–2023	Norway U21
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 July 2026; ‡ National team caps and goals as of 28 June 2023

Joshua Gaston Kitolano (born 3 August 2001) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as midfielder for the Eliteserien club Bodø/Glimt.^[1]

Club career

On 21 June 2022, Kitolano signed a four-year contract with Dutch club Sparta Rotterdam that came into effect at the end of July 2022. He moved together with fellow Odd player Tobias Lauritsen.^[2]

On 25 May 2026, Kitolano signed with Bodø/Glimt, returning to Norway.^[3]

Personal life

Kitolano was born in DR Congo.^[4] He has seven siblings and came to Norway from DR Congo in October 2005.^[5] Kitolano's older brother John plays for Aalesund, whilst his oldest brother Eric plays for Lillestrøm.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 4 August 2026^[6]^[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Odd	2018	Eliteserien	16	0	0	0	—				16	0
	2019	Eliteserien	21	1	5	1	—				26	2
	2020	Eliteserien	27	4	—		—				27	4
	2021	Eliteserien	28	2	3	0	—				31	2
	2022	Eliteserien	16	0	1	0	—				17	0
	Total		108	7	9	1	0	0	0	0	117	8
Sparta Rotterdam	2022–23	Eredivisie	34	4	1	0	—		0	0	35	4
	2023–24	Eredivisie	24	4	2	0	—		—		26	4
	2024–25	Eredivisie	27	0	1	0	—		0	0	28	0
	2025–26	Eredivisie	33	5	1	0	—		—		34	5
	Total		117	13	5	0	0	0	0	0	122	13
Bodø/Glimt	2026	Eliteserien	3	0	0	0	1	0	—		4	0
Career total			228	20	14	1	1	0	0	0	243	21

References

1 2 Joshua Kitolano at Soccerway
↑ "NOREN LAURITSEN EN KITOLANO NAAR SPARTA" (in Dutch). Sparta Rotterdam. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
↑ "oshua Kitolano blir Glimt-spiller" [Joshua Kitolano becomes a Glimt player] (in Norwegian). FK Bodø/Glimt. 25 May 2026. Retrieved 31 July 2026.
↑ "Fra flyktninger til proffspillere: – De har et talent fra Gud". www.vg.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). 13 April 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
↑ Høidalen, Ida (8 March 2018). "Kitolano-brødrene: – Hadde aldri kommet dit vi er alene". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Retrieved 25 April 2018.
↑ "Joshua Kitolano". nifs.no (in Norwegian). Norsk Internasjonal Fotballstatistikk. Retrieved 25 April 2018.

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[sw-1] 1 2 Joshua Kitolano at Soccerway

[2] "NOREN LAURITSEN EN KITOLANO NAAR SPARTA" (in Dutch). Sparta Rotterdam. 23 June 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2022.

[3] "oshua Kitolano blir Glimt-spiller" [Joshua Kitolano becomes a Glimt player] (in Norwegian). FK Bodø/Glimt. 25 May 2026. Retrieved 31 July 2026.

[4] "Fra flyktninger til proffspillere: – De har et talent fra Gud". www.vg.no (in Norwegian Bokmål). 13 April 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2023.

[5] Høidalen, Ida (8 March 2018). "Kitolano-brødrene: – Hadde aldri kommet dit vi er alene". Verdens Gang (in Norwegian). Retrieved 25 April 2018.

[6] "Joshua Kitolano". nifs.no (in Norwegian). Norsk Internasjonal Fotballstatistikk. Retrieved 25 April 2018.

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