Marcel Kimemba Mbayo: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Marcel Kimemba Mbayo: profile

Marcel Kimemba Mbayo (born 23 April 1978 in Lubumbashi, DR Congo) is a former DR Congo footballer who played as a midfielder.

Mbayo made the step into senior football with AC Sodigraf in 1996. He played for 6 clubs in 3 countries since 1996. His most appearances came at K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen (2007–2011), where he made 117 appearances and scored 10 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 324 appearances and 27 goals.

At international level, Mbayo represented DR Congo (1997–2010), earning 44 caps and scoring 4 goals. Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Burkina Faso on 20 June 2004 (World Cup Qualification).

Lubumbashi has produced 29 footballers in our database, including Muteba Kidiaba, Bwanga Tshimen and Jacques Maghoma.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 1997 (aged about 19)
First international goal: 2004 – aged 26 (match)
Countries played in: 3: DR Congo, Belgium and Turkey
Club goals per game: 0.08 (27 in 324)
Height: 168 cm — taller than 4% of DR Congo internationals on record
Latest move: Royale Union Tubize-Braine (2011)
Shares a birthday with: Victor Anichebe, Mathias Jørgensen and John Boye (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1996–1998	AC Sodigraf	Linafoot	0	0
1999–2000	K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen	Challenger Pro League	40	2
2000–2004	Gençlerbirliği S.K.	Süper Lig	90	7
2004	Malatyaspor	TFF Second League	16	1
2005–2006	Sakaryaspor	TFF First League	61	7
2007–2011	K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen	Challenger Pro League	117	10
2011–	Royale Union Tubize-Braine	Challenger Pro League	–	–
	Total		324	27

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

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
1997–2010	DR Congo	Senior	44	4

International goals (1)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	20 Jun 2004	DR Congo 3–2 Burkina Faso	12	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 Marcel Kimemba Mbayo?

Marcel Kimemba Mbayo was born on 23 April 1978, which makes him 48 years old.

Where was Marcel Kimemba Mbayo born?

Marcel Kimemba Mbayo was born in Lubumbashi, DR Congo.

Which national team does Marcel Kimemba Mbayo play for?

Marcel Kimemba Mbayo played international football for DR Congo. He has 44 caps and 4 goals on record.

Which clubs has Marcel Kimemba Mbayo played for?

Marcel Kimemba Mbayo's recorded clubs are AC Sodigraf, K.S.C. Lokeren Oost-Vlaanderen, Gençlerbirliği S.K., Malatyaspor, Sakaryaspor and Royale Union Tubize-Braine.

How tall is Marcel Kimemba Mbayo?

Marcel Kimemba Mbayo is 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) tall.

What position does Marcel Kimemba Mbayo play?

Marcel Kimemba Mbayo played as a midfielder.