Edo Kayembe

Edo Kayembe (born 3 August 1998) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the club R.S.C. Anderlecht in the Belgian First Division A.

Edo Kayembe
Personal information
Full name Edo Kayembe
Date of birth (1998-08-03) 3 August 1998
Place of birth Kananga, DR Congo
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Anderlecht
Number 39
Youth career
2008–2017 Sharks XI FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Anderlecht 30 (0)
National team‡
2019– DR Congo U23 2 (0)
2019– DR Congo 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 October 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:18, 25 February 2020 (UTC)

Professional career

Kayembe signed his first professional contract on 22 November 2016 with R.S.C. Anderlecht for 4.5 years,[1] joining from the Congolese club Sharks XI FC.[2] He made his professional debut for Anderlecht in a 1-0 Belgian First Division A win over K.A.S. Eupen on 22 December 2017.[3]

International career

Kayembe was called up to the DR Congo U20s for the 2017 Jeux de la Francophonie, but did not end up going to the tournament.[4] Kayembe represented the DR Congo U23s in a pair of 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualification matches in March 2019.[5][6] Kayembe made his senior debut for the DR Congo national football team in a friendly 1-1 tie with Algeria on 10 October 2019.[7]

Career statistics
As of match played 23 February 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[lower-alpha 1] Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Anderlecht 2017–18[8] Belgian First Division A 1000000010
2018–19[8] Belgian First Division A 120102[lower-alpha 2]0—150
2019–20[8] Belgian First Division A 17030——200
Career total 3004020—360
  1. Includes the Belgian Cup
  2. Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
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References
  1. "Anderlecht Online - Wie is Edo Kayembe? (30 jan 17)". www.anderlecht-online.be.
  2. "Gent U21-Anderlecht U21 (1-3): Edo Kayembe voit double, Kule Mbombo enchaîne! — FOOT.CD". foot.cd.
  3. "Anderlecht boekt glansloze overwinning dankzij debuterende Amuzu". Archived from the original on 2017-12-23. Retrieved 2017-12-24.
  4. "Jeu de la Francophonie : Découvrez La liste des Léopards U20 et le programme complet. - Foot RDC". 2 July 2017.
  5. "ELIM-CAN U23 : 27 joueurs convoqués contre le Maroc". Rdcongoleopardsfoot.com. 7 March 2019.
  6. "CAF - Competitions - Qualifiers of Total U-23 Africa Cup of Nations - Match Details". www.cafonline.com.
  7. "Algeria vs. Congo DR - 10 October 2019 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
  8. "E. Kayembe: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 17 December 2019.
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