Steve Zakuani
Congolese footballer
DR Congo
Wing half
Steve Zakuani: profile
Steve Zakuani (born 9 February 1988 in Kinshasa, DR Congo) is a former DR Congo footballer who played as a wing half.
Zakuani made the step into senior football with Cleveland Internationals in 2008. He played for 4 clubs since 2008. His most appearances came at Seattle Sounders FC (2009–2013), where he made 80 appearances and scored 17 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 108 appearances and 26 goals.
At international level, Zakuani represented DR Congo (2010), earning 1 cap and scoring 0 goals.
Kinshasa has produced 319 footballers in our database, including Claude Makelélé, Steve Mandanda and Dieumerci Mbokani.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2010 (aged about 22)
- Club goals per game
- 0.24 (26 in 108)
- Height
- 183 cm — taller than 71% of DR Congo internationals on record
- Latest move
- Portland Timbers (2014)
- Shares a birthday with
- Charles Kaboré, Olivier Ntcham and Saúl Coco (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 |  Cleveland Internationals |
USL League Two | 11 | 9 |
| 2009–2013 | Seattle Sounders FC |
Major League Soccer | 80 | 17 |
| 2014 | Portland Timbers |
Major League Soccer | 17 | 0 |
| — | Akron Zips men's soccer |
NCAA Division I men's soccer | – | – |
| Total | 108 | 26 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | DR Congo |
Senior | 1 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Steve Zakuani?
Steve Zakuani was born on 9 February 1988, which makes him 38 years old.
Where was Steve Zakuani born?
Steve Zakuani was born in Kinshasa, DR Congo.
Which national team does Steve Zakuani play for?
Steve Zakuani played international football for DR Congo. He has 1 cap and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Steve Zakuani played for?
Steve Zakuani's recorded clubs are Cleveland Internationals, Seattle Sounders FC, Portland Timbers and Akron Zips men's soccer.
How tall is Steve Zakuani?
Steve Zakuani is 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What position does Steve Zakuani play?
Steve Zakuani played as a wing half.
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