Jason Mayélé

Democratic Republic of the Congo footballer (1976-2002)

DR Congo Wing half
1976Born
10Int'l caps
5Int'l goals
3Clubs
216Club apps
33Club goals
180Height (cm)

Jason Mayélé: profile

Jason Mayélé (born 4 January 1976 in Kinshasa, DR Congo) was a DR Congo footballer who played as a wing half. He died on 2 March 2002.

Mayélé made the step into senior football with LB Châteauroux in 1993. He played for 3 clubs in 2 countries between 1993 and 2002. The busiest spell of his career was at LB Châteauroux (1993–1999): 159 appearances and 32 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 216 appearances and 33 goals.

At international level, Mayélé represented DR Congo (2000–2002), earning 10 caps and scoring 5 goals. Our match database lists 3 of his international goals; the first came against Djibouti on 23 April 2000 (World Cup Qualification).

Kinshasa has produced 319 footballers in our database, including Claude Makelélé, Steve Mandanda and Dieumerci Mbokani.

Key facts

Senior international debut
2000 (aged about 24)
First international goal
2000 – aged 24 (match)
Club career
1993–2002 (10 seasons)
Countries played in
2: France and Italy
Club goals per game
0.15 (33 in 216)
Height
180 cm — taller than 54% of DR Congo internationals on record
Latest move
AC ChievoVerona (2001)
Shares a birthday with
Odilon Kossounou, Younes Kaboul and Bwanga Tshimen (more)

Club career

YearsClubLeagueAppsGoals
1993–1999 LB Châteauroux Championnat National 1 159 32
1999–2001 Cagliari Calcio Serie A 47 1
2001–2002 AC ChievoVerona Serie B 10 0
Total21633

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

YearsTeamLevelCapsGoals
2000–2002 DR Congo Senior 105

International goals (3)

#DateMatchMinCompetition
123 Apr 2000 DR Congo 9–1 Djibouti 1 World Cup Qualification
223 Apr 2000 DR Congo 9–1 Djibouti 67 World Cup Qualification
39 Jul 2000 DR Congo 2–0 Congo 40 World Cup Qualification

*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.

Frequently asked questions

Where was Jason Mayélé born?

Jason Mayélé was born in Kinshasa, DR Congo.

Which national team does Jason Mayélé play for?

Jason Mayélé played international football for DR Congo. He has 10 caps and 5 goals on record.

Which clubs has Jason Mayélé played for?

Jason Mayélé's recorded clubs are LB Châteauroux, Cagliari Calcio and AC ChievoVerona.

How tall is Jason Mayélé?

Jason Mayélé is 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.

What position does Jason Mayélé play?

Jason Mayélé played as a wing half.

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