Maximilien-Gabriel Mayunga (born 28 October 1934) is a former football striker and manager who played professionally in Belgium.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Maximilien-Gabriel Mayunga | ||
Date of birth | October 28, 1934 | ||
Place of birth | Belgian Congo | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1957–1959 | Daring Club Léopoldville | ||
1959–1966 | Daring Club Brussels | 150 | (35) |
Managerial career | |||
1966 | Daring Club Kinshasa | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editMayunga began playing football in his home town of Léopoldville (now Kinshasa), and after participating in a friendly match between Belgian First Division side Royale Union Saint-Gilloise and a Léopoldville selection, he was signed by local side Daring Club Léopoldville before moving to Belgium to join Daring Club Brussels.[1][2] Mayunga appeared in 150 matches and scored 35 goals for Daring Club from 1959 to 1966, when he was recalled to Congo-Kinshasa.[3] Upon his return to Kinshasa, Mayunga became the manager of Daring Club.[4]
References
edit- ^ "La présence de Max Mayunga dans Daring de Belgique en 1965" (in French). Les Sports. 22 November 1965.
- ^ Dujardin, Hervé (16 January 2009). "R. Union Saint Gilloise Tour of Congo 1957". RSSSF.
- ^ "Les Belgicains" (in French). Mbokamosika.com. 25 November 2011.
- ^ "Max Mayunga, <promoteur> du football congolais" (in French). Les Sports. 22 April 1971.