Kanku Mulekelayi (born 1 April 1980) is a retired footballer from DR Congo.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 April 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Lubumbashi, Zaire | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2003 | FC Saint-Éloi Lupopo | ||
| 2003–2004 | TP Mazembe | ||
| 2004–2006 | Ajax Cape Town F.C. | ||
| 2006–2010 | TP Mazembe | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 1998 | Zambia | 2 | (1) |
| 2000–2004 | DR Congo | 16 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 May 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 May 2016 | |||
He played for the Zambia national team in 1998 under the name Matthews Kamwashi.[1]|[2]
Mulekelayi was a member of the DR Congo squad for the 2000 and 2002 Africa Cup of Nations.
Now Coaching in his native country Congo DRC
Father to four kids Named Matthew Jr Mulekelayi Kevin Mulekelayi, Johnathan Mulekelayi and the oldest Daughter, Ester Mulekelayi
International career edit
International goals edit
- Scores and results list DR Congo's goal tally first.[3]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 17 June 2001 | Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa, DR Congo |  Zimbabwe |
2–1 | 2–1 | 2002 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 2. | 29 July 2001 | Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast |  Ivory Coast |
2–1 | 2–1 | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification |
References edit
- ^ "Mulekalayi resurfaces". Kick Off. 30 December 2008.
- ^ "Players Appearing for Two or More Countries". RSSSF.
- ^ "Kanku Mulekelayi". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 23 August 2019.
External links edit
- Kanku Mulekelayi at National-Football-Teams.com
- Kanku Mulekelayi at WorldFootball.net
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