Career
Ikangu played with the youth team at French team Le Havre Air Corps. He joined English Football League Two (fourth tier) club Darlington in 2005, but was released in January 2006 having failed to progress from the youth team He played on trial for the reserve team of Premier League club Middlesbrough, then moved to the United States, where, after a preseason trial, he signed a developmental contract with New York Red Bulls in 2006. He was let go by the team in February 2008.
He is of Congolese descent.