Jean-Santos Muntubila
Democratic Republic of the Congo footballer
DR Congo
Midfielder
Jean-Santos Muntubila: profile
Jean-Santos Muntubila (born 20 December 1958 in Kinshasa, DR Congo) is a retired DR Congo footballer who played as a midfielder.
Muntubila made the step into senior football with AS Dragons in 1976. He played for 8 clubs in 3 countries since 1976. The busiest spell of his career was at Valenciennes F.C. (1988–1991): 96 appearances and 16 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 241 appearances and 38 goals.
At international level, Muntubila represented DR Congo (1986–1990), earning 5 caps and scoring 1 goal.
Kinshasa has produced 319 footballers in our database, including Claude Makelélé, Steve Mandanda and Dieumerci Mbokani.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 1986 (aged about 28)
- Countries played in
- 3: DR Congo, France and Germany
- Club goals per game
- 0.16 (38 in 241)
- Height
- 175 cm — taller than 23% of DR Congo internationals on record
- Latest move
- ESA Brive (1991)
- Shares a birthday with
- Geremi, Mohammed Muntari and Oumar Diakité (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976–1980 | AS Dragons |
Linafoot | – | – |
| 1980–1981 |  FC Sochaux-Montbéliard |
Ligue 2 | – | – |
| 1981–1982 | Olympique de Marseille |
Ligue 1 | 32 | 8 |
| 1982–1984 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard |
Ligue 2 | – | – |
| 1984–1986 |  1. FC Saarbrücken |
3. Liga | 62 | 4 |
| 1986–1988 | SC Bastia |
Ligue 2 | 51 | 10 |
| 1988–1991 | Valenciennes F.C. |
Ligue 2 | 96 | 16 |
| 1991–1995 | ESA Brive |
– | – | |
| — | Daring Club Motema Pembe |
Linafoot | – | – |
| Total | 241 | 38 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986–1990 | DR Congo |
Senior | 5 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Jean-Santos Muntubila?
Jean-Santos Muntubila was born on 20 December 1958, which makes him 67 years old.
Where was Jean-Santos Muntubila born?
Jean-Santos Muntubila was born in Kinshasa, DR Congo.
Which national team does Jean-Santos Muntubila play for?
Jean-Santos Muntubila played international football for DR Congo. He has 5 caps and 1 goal on record.
Which clubs has Jean-Santos Muntubila played for?
Jean-Santos Muntubila's recorded clubs are AS Dragons, FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, Olympique de Marseille, 1. FC Saarbrücken, SC Bastia, Valenciennes F.C., ESA Brive and Daring Club Motema Pembe.
How tall is Jean-Santos Muntubila?
Jean-Santos Muntubila is 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.
What position does Jean-Santos Muntubila play?
Jean-Santos Muntubila played as a midfielder.
