Franck Matingou: profile
Franck Matingou (born 4 December 1979 in Nice, France) is a former DR Congo footballer who played as a midfielder.
Matingou started out at FC Martigues in 1995. He played for 3 clubs between 1995 and 2009. The busiest spell of his career was at SC Bastia (1999–2006): 91 appearances and 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 146 appearances and 5 goals.
At international level, Matingou represented DR Congo (2004–2006), earning 7 caps and scoring 0 goals.
Nice has produced 14 footballers in our database, including Amir Richardson, Wajdi Kechrida and Yacine Abdessadki.
Eligibility explained: Why does Franck Matingou play for DR Congo?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2004 (aged about 25)
- Club career
- 1995–2009 (15 seasons)
- Club goals per game
- 0.03 (5 in 146)
- Height
- 180 cm — taller than 54% of DR Congo internationals on record
- Latest move
- Red Star F.C. (2008)
- Shares a birthday with
- Ousmane Diomande, Lukman Haruna and Mbo Mpenza (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995–1998 |  FC Martigues |
Ligue 2 | 29 | 0 |
| 1999–2006 | SC Bastia |
Ligue 2 | 91 | 0 |
| 2008–2009 | Red Star F.C. |
Ligue 2 | 26 | 5 |
| Total | 146 | 5 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004–2006 |  DR Congo |
Senior | 7 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Franck Matingou?
Franck Matingou was born on 4 December 1979, which makes him 46 years old.
Where was Franck Matingou born?
Franck Matingou was born in Nice, France.
Which national team does Franck Matingou play for?
Franck Matingou played international football for DR Congo. He has 7 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Franck Matingou played for?
Franck Matingou's recorded clubs are FC Martigues, SC Bastia and Red Star F.C..
How tall is Franck Matingou?
Franck Matingou is 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.
What position does Franck Matingou play?
Franck Matingou played as a midfielder.
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