Christian Luyindama
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Christian Luyindama Nekadio | ||
Date of birth | 8 January 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Kinshasa, DR Congo | ||
Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Standard Liège | ||
Number | 26 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2014 | DCMP | ||
2014–2015 | Sanga Balende | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2017 | TP Mazembe | 63 | (7) |
2017 | → Standard Liège (loan) | 6 | (1) |
2017– | Standard Liège | 29 | (4) |
International career‡ | |||
2017– | DR Congo | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 May 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 July 2018 |
Christian Luyindama Nekadio (born 8 January 1994), is a DR Congolese professional footballer, who plays for Belgian club Standard Liège as a defender.[2] Luyindama is a versatile player, who can also play as a defensive midfielder and forward.[3]
Club career
Luyindama begun his career in the Linafoot tournament with DCMP, moving to DCMP as an attacker, and then earning a spot with TP Mazembe with whom he won the 2016 CAF Confederation Cup. On 31 January 2017, Luyindama was loaned to Standard Liège with an option to buy.[4] Luyindama got permanently bought by Standard Liège on 18 May 2017.[5]
On 17th March, 2018 he played as Standard Liege beat Genk 1-0 in extra time to win the 2018 Belgian Cup Final and qualify for the UEFA Europa League.[6]
International career
Luyindama made his international debut for the DR Congo national football team in a friendly 2-0 win over Botswana on 5 June 2017.[7][8]
Honours
TP Mazembe
References
- ^ "Luyindama (Christian Luyindama) - Football - RTBF". RTBF Sport.
- ^ "Christian Luyindama Player Profile - ESPN FC". www.espnfc.us.
- ^ "L'étonnante polyvalence de Christian Luyindama". 28 April 2017.
- ^ "Transfert: Bope, Bolingi et Luyindama (Mazembe) prêtés au Standard de Liège". Radio Okapi. 1 February 2017.
- ^ "Options levées pour Jonathan BOLINGI, Merveille BOPE BOKADI et Christian LUYINDAMA". Site officiel du Standard de Liège. Archived from the original on 2017-06-22.
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- ^ "AMICAL RD CONGO vs BOTSWANA (2-0) : BENIK ET YENI S'OFFRENT LES ZEBRES EN 7 MINUTES - Fédération Congolaise de Football Association - Site Officiel". www.fecofa-rdc.com.
- ^ "Amical – RD Congo 2-0 Botswana: Afobe et Ngbakoto, buteurs". 5 June 2017.
External links
- Profile at worldfootball.net
- Christian Luyindama at Soccerway
- Christian Luyindama at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- Standard Liège Profile
- Living people
- 1994 births
- Association football defenders
- Sportspeople from Kinshasa
- Democratic Republic of the Congo footballers
- Democratic Republic of the Congo international footballers
- TP Mazembe players
- Standard Liège players
- Belgian First Division A players
- Democratic Republic of the Congo expatriate footballers
- Democratic Republic of the Congo expatriates in Belgium
- Expatriate footballers in Belgium