Alwin Komolong aka Garem Alwin Komolong is a professional soccer player from Papua New Guinea (PNG) who plays as the center-back for the Papua Guinea National Soccer League side Lae City FC and the Papua New Guinea national team. The Papua Guinea international started playing soccer from the age of six while living in Brisbane Australia.
Alwin Komolong, the Lae City FC center-back is from Lae, Papua New Guinea born on 2 November 1994. Presently, he is 27 years old and his star sign is Scorpius. He represents himself wearing a jersey number 25 for his club and nation. Alwin and his Brother Felix are recognized as one of the strongest center-back pairings in their region.
Telikom NSL cup top scorer, Komolong parentage is of German and Papua New Guinea. He is born to his father Dr. Miok Komolong and his mother Birte. His father Dr. Komolong also has been serving in the football line too. He has served as president for Madang FC and also a chairman of the Papua New Guinea supporters.
Most of his family members are involved in sports. He has two younger brothers named Felix and Kusuga. Both of his brothers are footballers; Felix plays along with him as a defender whereas his other brother Kusuga is a goalkeeper.
Papua New Guinea-born defender Komolong began playing football at the age of 6 years in Brisbane, Australia. By the age of 14 years, he played for VfR Eckernforde of the Schleswig-Holstein Kreisliga in 2009. He played his senior professional game for Besta United PNG in 2011 where he succeeded in winning the golden boot for the first time in his career.
Later the year, he signed the newly founded FC Port Moresby for the 2O13 season. In 2014 he left Port Moresby joined the PNG top division along with his younger brother Felix. While his tenure at that club, he was also giving trials for various German clubs at the same time.
On 29 January 2019, the club made an official announcement of Komolong joining a new club Fortuna Koln of the 3. Liga which was coached by former Stuttgarter Kickers coach Tomzas Kczmarek.
Komolong just got to play 2 games and later he was deported from the club at the end of the season. He was often seen on and off in the transfer market list.
The Papua New Guinea jersey number 25 came to his home country and joined University Inter FC for the 2019 season. In February 2020, Komolong signed for La City FC and since then he has been along with his brother Felix.
Alwin Komong's basic income source is from playing for the top clubs. As per the sources, he has an approximate net worth of around $1 Million which includes his car, house, and properties.
Lae City FC Center-back Komolong has played for numerous clubs to date thus, he must have added healthy income to his net worth. However, his annual salary number is still under the radar.
The 27 years old center-back, Komolong used to be on the transfer market list quite often. According to the data update on 16 August 2016, he has a market value of 75K Euros.
Alwin Komolong seems to be a very loving and caring boyfriend to his beautiful Girlfriend Abigail Tere-Apisah. In addition, the couple is blessed with a baby boy in 2021. It is unsure about their marital status however indeed they are loving their parenthood to the fullest.
They often post their family photos on Instagram. The duo often goes on vacation with the family. The couple is believed to be married in the upcoming years.
The PNG international, Komolong is of mixed descent and possesses a good height of 6 ft 1 inches or 1.84m. He has long built with an athletic body structure and has a weight of over 71 kg.