Macchambes Younga-Mouhani: profile
Macchambes Younga-Mouhani (born 1 August 1974 in People's Republic of the Congo) is a former Congolese footballer who played as a midfielder.
Younga-Mouhani made the step into senior football with Diables Noirs in 1992. He played for 9 clubs in 2 countries between 1992 and 2012. The busiest spell of his career was at SV Wacker Burghausen (2000–2005): 129 appearances and 28 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 402 appearances and 77 goals.
At international level, Younga-Mouhani represented Congo (1991–present). Our match database lists 3 of his international goals; the first came against South Africa on 6 April 1997 (World Cup Qualification).
People's Republic of the Congo has produced 5 footballers in our database, including Richard Bokatola, Jean-Silvestre N'Keoua and Aliassou Sanou.
Eligibility explained: Why does Macchambes Younga-Mouhani play for Congo?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 1991 (aged about 17)
- First international goal
- 1997 – aged 22 (match)
- Club career
- 1992–2012 (21 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 2: Congo and Germany
- Club goals per game
- 0.19 (77 in 402)
- Height
- 179 cm — taller than 33% of Congolese internationals on record
- Latest move
- FC Wegberg-Beeck (2011)
- Shares a birthday with
- Nwankwo Kanu, Fayçal Fajr and Junior Agogo (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992–1993 |  Diables Noirs |
Congo Premier League | – | – |
| 1993–1995 |  Schwarz-Weiß Düren |
– | – | |
| 1995–1996 | Borussia Mönchengladbach |
Bundesliga | 2 | 0 |
| 1996–1997 | Fortuna Düsseldorf |
3. Liga | 29 | 3 |
| 1996–2000 | SC Fortuna Köln |
Regionalliga West | 71 | 19 |
| 2000–2005 | SV Wacker Burghausen |
3. Liga | 129 | 28 |
| 2005–2007 | Rot-Weiss Essen |
3. Liga | 51 | 14 |
| 2007–2011 | 1. FC Union Berlin |
Bundesliga | 104 | 8 |
| 2011–2012 | FC Wegberg-Beeck |
Mittelrheinliga | 16 | 5 |
| Total | 402 | 77 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991– | Congo |
Senior | – | – |
International goals (3)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 Apr 1997 | Congo 2–0 South Africa | 60 | World Cup Qualification |
| 2 | 6 Apr 1997 | Congo 2–0 South Africa | 64 | World Cup Qualification |
| 3 | 8 Jun 1997 | Congo 1–0 DR Congo | 60 | 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
How old is Macchambes Younga-Mouhani?
Macchambes Younga-Mouhani was born on 1 August 1974, which makes him 52 years old.
Where was Macchambes Younga-Mouhani born?
Macchambes Younga-Mouhani was born in People's Republic of the Congo.
Which national team does Macchambes Younga-Mouhani play for?
Macchambes Younga-Mouhani played international football for Congo.
Which clubs has Macchambes Younga-Mouhani played for?
Macchambes Younga-Mouhani's recorded clubs are Diables Noirs, Schwarz-Weiß Düren, Borussia Mönchengladbach, Fortuna Düsseldorf, SC Fortuna Köln, SV Wacker Burghausen, Rot-Weiss Essen, 1. FC Union Berlin and FC Wegberg-Beeck.
How tall is Macchambes Younga-Mouhani?
Macchambes Younga-Mouhani is 179 cm (5 ft 10 in) tall.
What position does Macchambes Younga-Mouhani play?
Macchambes Younga-Mouhani played as a midfielder.
