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Loïc Lumbilla-Kandja (born 12 May 1987) is a French former professional footballer who played as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Loïc Lumbilla-Kandja | ||
| Date of birth | 12 May 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Saint-Denis,[1] France | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Paris FC | |||
| 2004–2006 | Inter Milan | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2008 | Inter Milan | 0 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | → Legnano (loan) | 7[2] | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | → Locarno (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2008–2009 | Écija Balompié | 2 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | VfL Wolfsburg II | 4 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Al Quwat | ||
| 2011–2012 | Al-Shaab | ||
| 2013 | Hamrun Spartans | 9 | (3) |
| 2013–2016 | Al-Najma SC (Bahrain) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editLumbilla started his career at Paris FC. In July 2004, along with Tijani Belaid, he signed for the Inter Milan Youth Sector.[3]
In the next season he played for Inter's under-20 team in Campionato Nazionale Primavera. He also played numbers of friendlies for the first team.[4][5][6][7]
In the 2006–07 season, he left on loan to Legnano of Serie C2, where he won the championship.
He then left for FC Locarno of Swiss Challenge League,[8] where he played nine matches.
In January 2009, he signed a contract with Écija Balompié of Spanish Segunda División B.[9]
In August 2009, he signed a two-year contract with VfL Wolfsburg, rejoining former teammate Obafemi Martins.[10]
After few years playing outside Europe, Lumbilla returned to Europe for Maltese club Hamrun Spartans in January 2013.[11]
Personal life
editBorn in France, Lumbilla has Congolese origins.[3]
Honours
edit- Coppa Italia Primavera: 2006
- Serie C2: 2007
References
edit- ^ Inter Profile
- ^ Loic Lumbilla Kandja - Carriera: Tutto Calciatori
- ^ a b "TWO YOUNGSTERS SIGN FOR INTER". inter.it. 4 July 2004. Retrieved 9 January 2010.
- ^ "CRUZ GOAL DECIDES SUZZARA FRIENDLY". inter.it. 7 June 2005. Retrieved 9 January 2010.
- ^ "INTER BEAT CAGLIARI ON PENALTIES". inter.it. 27 July 2005. Retrieved 9 January 2010.
- ^ "INTER BEATEN 4–1 BY TREVISO". inter.it. 29 July 2005. Retrieved 9 January 2010.
- ^ "VINOTINTO BEAT INTER 1–0". inter.it. 17 October 2005. Retrieved 9 January 2010.
- ^ "New clubs for three academy players". inter.it. 30 July 2007. Retrieved 9 January 2010.
- ^ "Loic Lumbilla presentado con el Ecija Balompié SAD" (in Spanish). Écija Balompié. 3 February 2009. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2010.
- ^ "U23: Zwei Neuzugänge" (in German). VfL Wolfsburg. 14 August 2009. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2010.
- ^ "Lumbilla Kandja comes, scores and conquers for Hamrun". Malta Independent. 14 January 2013. Retrieved 20 August 2017.
External links
edit- Loïc Lumbilla at Soccerway
- Loïc Lumbilla at BDFutbol