John Tshibumbu: profile
John Tshibumbu (born 6 January 1989 in Cannes, France) is a retired DR Congo footballer who played as a forward.
Tshibumbu made the step into senior football with AS Cannes in 2007. He played for 4 clubs in 2 countries since 2007. The busiest spell of his career was at AS Cannes (2007–2010): 50 appearances and 10 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 54 appearances and 10 goals.
At international level, Tshibumbu represented DR Congo (2015–present).
Cannes has produced 5 footballers in our database, including Dylan Bronn, Hamed Namouchi and Nabil Makni.
Eligibility explained: Why does John Tshibumbu play for DR Congo?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2015 (aged about 26)
- Countries played in
- 2: France and Belgium
- Club goals per game
- 0.19 (10 in 54)
- Height
- 176 cm — taller than 32% of DR Congo internationals on record
- Latest move
- Gazélec Ajaccio (2013)
- Shares a birthday with
- Bongani Khumalo, Bubista and Mohamed Camara (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2010 |  AS Cannes |
Championnat National 1 | 50 | 10 |
| 2010–2012 |  Royal Charleroi S.C. |
Belgian Pro League | 4 | 0 |
| 2010–2012 | Royale Union Tubize-Braine |
Challenger Pro League | – | – |
| 2013– | Gazélec Ajaccio |
Ligue 2 | – | – |
| Total | 54 | 10 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015– |  DR Congo |
Senior | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
How old is John Tshibumbu?
John Tshibumbu was born on 6 January 1989, which makes him 37 years old.
Where was John Tshibumbu born?
John Tshibumbu was born in Cannes, France.
Which national team does John Tshibumbu play for?
John Tshibumbu played international football for DR Congo.
Which clubs has John Tshibumbu played for?
John Tshibumbu's recorded clubs are AS Cannes, Royal Charleroi S.C., Royale Union Tubize-Braine and Gazélec Ajaccio.
How tall is John Tshibumbu?
John Tshibumbu is 176 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.
What position does John Tshibumbu play?
John Tshibumbu played as a forward.
DR Congo players of the same generation
Gaël KakutaDR Congo · b. 1991
Cédric BakambuDR Congo · San Diego FC
Yannick BolasieDR Congo · Cruzeiro E.C.
Youssouf MulumbuDR Congo · b. 1987
Britt AssombalongaDR Congo · b. 1992
Fabrice NsakalaDR Congo · b. 1990
Neeskens KebanoDR Congo · b. 1992
J
Junior KabanangaDR Congo · b. 1989
Jody LukokiDR Congo · b. 1992
Paul-Jose M'PokuDR Congo · FC UTA Arad
Gabriel ZakuaniDR Congo · b. 1986
Assani Lukimya-MulongotiDR Congo · b. 1986