Christopher Mandiangu
Personal information
Full name Christopher-Massamba Mandiangu[1]
Date of birth (1992-02-08) 8 February 1992
Place of birth Kinshasa, Zaire
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward[1]
Youth career
Polizei SV
2002–2011 Borussia Mönchengladbach
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Borussia Mönchengladbach II 5 (0)
2012–2013 MSV Duisburg II 26 (1)
2013–2014 TSG Neustrelitz 20 (1)
2014–2015 Dynamo Berliner 9 (1)
2015 FC Eindhoven 12 (2)
2016 Hamilton Academical 0 (0)
2016 Žilina 4 (0)
2016 MŠK Žilina II 14 (3)
2017 Blau-Weiß Linz 8 (0)
2017 Gandzasar Kapan 2 (0)
2017 Hapoel Kfar Saba 7 (0)
2018 Jaro 23 (8)
2018–2019 Septemvri Sofia 12 (5)
2019–2020 Widzew Łódź 25 (4)
2020 Vllaznia Shkodër 0 (0)
International career
Germany U15
Germany U18
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:01, 5 September 2020 (UTC)

Christopher-Massamba Mandiangu (born 8 February 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward.

Early and personal life

Mandiangu was born in Kinshasa, Zaire; his family emigrated to Mönchengladbach in Germany shortly after his birth.[2]

Club career

Mandiangu began his career with Polizei SV before moving to the youth team of Borussia Mönchengladbach in 2002.[2] In July 2007, he moved out of his family's home and into the Borussia Mönchengladbach boarding school.[2]

Mandiangu spent his early senior career with Borussia Mönchengladbach II, MSV Duisburg II and TSG Neustrelitz.[1] He moved to Berliner FC Dynamo in May 2014.[3] He left the club by mutual consent in March 2015,[4] and then signed for Dutch club FC Eindhoven on an amateur basis.[5]

In December 2015, it was announced that Mandiangu would sign for Scottish club Hamilton Academical.[6] After training with the club for three weeks, the deal completed in January 2016, with the contract running until the end of the 2015–16 season.[7] In May 2016, it was announced that he would leave Hamilton at the end of the 2015–16 season.[8]

In May 2016, Mandiangu signed with Slovak club MŠK Žilina on a two-year contract.[9] He moved to Austrian club Blau-Weiß Linz in January 2017.[10] Six-months later, Mandiangu joined Gandzasar Kapan.[11]

On 1 September 2017 signed to Hapoel Kfar Saba.[12]

Kokkolan PV announced on 10 December 2018, that they had signed Mandiangu for the 2019 season.[13]

In August 2020 he signed for Albanian club Vllaznia Shkodër.[14]

International career

Mandiangu represented Germany at under-15,[2] and under-18 youth levels,[6] making a total of 22 youth international appearances.[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 11 August 2017
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Borussia Mönchengladbach II 2011–12[1] Regionalliga 5000000050
MSV Duisburg II 2012–13[1] Regionalliga 261000000261
TSG Neustrelitz 2013–14[1] Regionalliga 201000000201
Berliner FC Dynamo 2014–15[1] Regionalliga 9100000091
FC Eindhoven 2015–16[1] Eerste Divisie 122100000132
Hamilton Academical 2015–16[15] Scottish Premiership 0010000010
MŠK Žilina 2016–17[1] Slovak Super Liga 4000000040
MŠK Žilina II 2016–17[1] 2. Liga 143000000143
Blau-Weiß Linz 2016–17[1] Austrian First League 8000000080
Gandzasar Kapan 2017–18[1] Armenian Premier League 2000—2040
Career total 10082000201048

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Christopher Mandiangu at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Karsten Kellermann (20 June 2007). "Echter Gladbacher aus dem Kongo" (in German). RP-Online. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  3. ↑ "BFC Dynamo verpflichtet Mandiangu aus Neustrelitz" (in German). FuPa. 10 May 2014. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  4. ↑ René Miller (20 March 2015). "Einvernehmlich BFC Dynamo trennt sich von Christopher Mandiangu" (in German). Berliner Kurier. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  5. 1 2 "Christopher Mandiangu op amateurbasis naar FC Eindhoven" (in Dutch). FC Eindhoven. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  6. 1 2 Kenny Crawford (12 December 2015). "Christopher Mandiangu: Hamilton to sign former Germany youth". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  7. ↑ "Christopher Mandiangu: Hamilton sign up former Germany youth". BBC Sport. 5 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  8. ↑ "Trio released by Hamilton as they eye Carlton Morris return". BBC Sport. 13 May 2016. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  9. ↑ "Žilinu posilnil niekdajší nemecký mládežnícky reprezentant" (in Slovak). Profutbal. 27 May 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  10. ↑ Jürgen Philipp (20 January 2017). "Neuzugang: Mandiangu" (in German). FC Blau-Weiß Linz. Archived from the original on 31 January 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2017.
  11. ↑ "Гандзасар-Капан подписал экс-полузащитника юношеской сборной Германии". armfootball.com (in Russian). Armfootball. 22 June 2017. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
  12. ↑ Doron Ben Dor (1 September 2017). "תוספת כוח: כריסטופר מנדיאנגו חתם בהפועל כפ"ס" (in Hebrew). One. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  13. ↑ SOPIMUSUUTISIA: Christopher Mandiangu siirtyy KPV paitaan Archived 10 April 2019 at the Wayback Machine, kpv.fi, 10 December 2018
  14. ↑ Sport, Shkodra (28 August 2020). "Vllaznia firmos me Christopher Mandiangu".
  15. ↑ "Games played by Christopher Mandiangu in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 January 2016.


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