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Yanis Mbombo
Yanis Mbombo Lokwa (born 8 April 1994) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Belgian National Division 1 club Virton.[1]
| Mbombo in Mouscron training in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yanis Mbombo Lokwa | ||
| Date of birth | 8 April 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Brussels, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Virton | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Anderlecht | |||
| RWDM Brussels | |||
| Mechelen | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2017 | Standard Liège | 6 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | → Auxerre (loan) | 8 | (3) |
| 2015 | → Sint-Truiden (loan) | 9 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | → Sochaux (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2017 | Örebro SK | 4 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Mouscron | 30 | (3) |
| 2019–2020 | OH Leuven | 25 | (4) |
| 2020 | Lausanne Ouchy | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | Vilafranquense | 6 | (0) |
| 2021 | Lyon La Duchère | 10 | (3) |
| 2022 | Virton | 4 | (0) |
| 2022 | Brașov | 4 | (0) |
| 2023 | RANS Nusantara | 8 | (2) |
| 2023– | Virton | 15 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2011 | Belgium U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2011 | Belgium U18 | 3 | (1) |
| 2014 | Belgium U21 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 March 2024 | |||
Club career edit
Born in Brussels, Mbombo is a youth exponent of Standard Liège. He made his professional debut for the club on 12 December 2013 in a UEFA Europa League game against Swedish side IF Elfsborg as a starter. He played the full game and scored the only goal for Standard, losing 3–1.[2]
On 4 January 2022, Mbombo signed for Belgian First Division B side Virton.[3]
References edit
- ^ "Belgium - Y. Mbombo - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com.
- ^ "Standard Liège vs. Elfsborg - 12 December 2013 - Soccerway". soccerway.com.
- ^ Ouassal, Chafik (4 January 2022). "Officiel : un attaquant formé au Standard s'engage en D1B" [Official: a forward trained in Standard signs in D1B]. Walfoot.be (in French). Retrieved 16 January 2022.
External links edit
- Yanis Mbombo at the Royal Belgian Football Association
- Yanis Mbombo at Soccerway