Salem M'Bakata (born 19 April 1998) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Turkish Süper Lig club Gaziantep.[1]
 M'Bakata in September 2018. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 19 April 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Kinshasa, Congo DR | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Gaziantep | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | Sochaux | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2020 | Sochaux II | 59 | (2) |
| 2018–2021 | Sochaux | 61 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Aris | 31 | (2) |
| 2023– | Gaziantep | 20 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 Μarch 2024 | |||
Club career edit
On 4 February 2022, Aris officially announced the signing of the Congolese defender on a free transfer, until the summer of 2024. [2]
International career edit
In 2015, M'Bakata received a callup to the DR Congo U20s for a friendly against the England U20s, which he did not accept, citing his focus being at the club level.[3]
Career statistics edit
- As of match played 4 August 2023
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sochaux | 2018–19 | Ligue 2 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 33 | 0 | |||
| Total | 61 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 67 | 0 | |||
| Aris | 2021–22 | Super League Greece | 8 | 1 | — | — | 8 | 1 | ||
| 2022–23 | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 28 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 31 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 92 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 105 | 2 | ||
- ^ Includes Coupe de France, Greek Cup
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
References edit
- ^ Salem M'Bakata at Soccerway
- ^ "Ο Άρης ανακοίνωσε την απόκτηση του Εμπακατά". www.sport24.gr. 4 February 2022.
- ^ De Freitas, Alexis (3 January 2018). "Salem Mbakata : portrait d'un bosseur" (in French). labandeabonal.fr. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
External links edit
- Salem M'Bakata at Soccerway