Gabriel Mutombo

Gabriel Mutombo Kupa (born 19 January 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for US Orléans in the French Ligue 2.

Gabriel Mutombo
Mutombo in 2019.
Personal information
Full name Gabriel Mutombo Kupa
Date of birth (1996-01-19) 19 January 1996
Place of birth Villeurbanne, France
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Troyes
Number 4
Youth career
2002–2012 Lyon
2012–2013 Saint-Priest
2013–2016 Angers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 Angers II 52 (3)
2016– Angers 0 (0)
2016–2017 → CA Bastia (loan) 21 (2)
2017 → Orléans II (loan) 3 (0)
2017–2018 → Orléans (loan) 16 (1)
2018– Orléans 31 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 July 2019 (UTC)

Professional career

After 10 years in the academy of Olympique Lyonnais, Mutombo was let go and joined the youth teams of Angers SCO.[1] Mutombo joined CA Bastia on the 2016–17 season, and then joined US Orléans on loan from Angers on 28 June 2017 for the 2017–18 season.[2] He made his professional debut for Orléans in a 1–0 Ligue 2 loss to US Quevilly-Rouen on 17 November 2017.[3]

International career

Born in France, Mutombo is of Congolese descent, and was called up to the DR Congo national under-20 football team for a friendly against the France U20s, but didn't make an appearance because he was mourning the death of his brother.[4]

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References
  1. "Gabriel Mutombo". SOFOOT.com.
  2. "Officiel : Gabriel Mutombo (Angers) arrive en prêt - US Orléans Loiret Football (45)". www.usofoot.com.
  3. "LFP.fr - Ligue de Football Professionnel - Domino's Ligue 2 - Saison 2017/2018 - 15ème journée - Quevilly Rouen Métropole / US Orléans". www.lfp.fr.
  4. "Football-amical : la RDC U20 face à la France à Toulouse - adiac-congo.com : toute l'actualité du Bassin du Congo". adiac-congo.com.
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