Allan Kimbaloula

Allan-Axel Kimbaloula (born 1 January 1992) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belgian club KSV Oudenaarde. In 2014, he made one appearance for the Congo national team.

Allan Kimbaloula

Personal information
Full name	Allan-Axel Kimbaloula
Date of birth	(1992-01-01) 1 January 1992
Place of birth	Tourcoing, France
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	KSV Oudenaarde
Number	11
Youth career
	CS Blénod
	Lille
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2012	Lille B	26	(0)
2013–2015	Nõmme Kalju	67	(16)
2017	Sportul Snagov	3	(1)
2017	Foresta Suceava	7	(0)
2018	Kallithea	9	(0)
2019	Acren Lessines
2019–	KSV Oudenaarde
National team^‡
2014	Congo	1	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:27, 4 May 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2017-12-12

Club career

Kimbaloula joined Lille OSC when he was nine, but left the team in summer 2012 without making a first team appearance. In January 2013 he signed a two-year contract with defending Estonian club Nõmme Kalju,[1] having rejected a contract offer from English Premier League side Norwich City.[2]

Ahead of the 2019–20 season, Kimbaloula joined Belgian Second Amateur Division side KSV Oudenaarde.[3]

International career

Born in France to Cameroonian mother and Congolese father, Kimbaloula was eligible to play for any of these three countries, choosing the latter.[4] On 17 February 2014 he made international debut for Congo in a 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification match against Namibia.[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 26 September 2015[6]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Nõmme Kalju	2013	Meistriliiga	32	6	3	0	6	0	1	0	42	6
	2014		15	4	0	0	1	0	-		16	4
	2015		20	6	3	2	4	0	-		27	8
	Total		67	16	6	2	11	0	1	0	85	18
Career total			67	16	6	2	11	0	1	0	85	18

References

1. "Manchester City huviorbiidis olnud talent sõlmis lepingu Nõmme Kaljuga" (in Estonian). Postimees.ee. 4 February 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
2. "Kalju uus ründetäht lükkas tagasi pakkumise Inglismaa kõrgliigast" (in Estonian). Postimees.ee. 6 February 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
3. Transfers 2e AMA, buitenspelgrootgent.weebly.com, 10 July 2019
4. "Kimbaloula convoqué par le Congo" (in French). FranceFootball.fr. 7 May 2014. Retrieved 20 June 2014.
5. "Kimbaloula debüüdist: mänguelamus oli fantastiline" (in Estonian). Soccernet.ee. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
6. "A.Kimbaloula". soccerway.com. Soccerway. Retrieved 29 February 2016.

External links

• Allan Kimbaloula at the Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)
• Allan Kimbaloula at Soccerway