33 Legends The football almanac
‹ DR Congo's 33

No verified career portrait available.

05 / DR Congo · 2012–

Chancel Mbemba

CB leaderanchor
Caps · DR Congo
115 (as of 5 October 2026)
Goals · DR Congo
8 (as of 5 October 2026)
Life
1994
Clubs
Anderlecht, Newcastle United, Porto, Marseille, Lille, Al-Diriyah
#5
Editorial rank of 33 for DR Congo
–
The people's rank, live from duel votes

Career record: 115 (as of 5 October 2026) caps and 8 (as of 5 October 2026) goals for DR Congo; club career at Anderlecht, Newcastle United, Porto, Marseille, Lille, Al-Diriyah.

Career sourcesCareer dates · checked 5 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q3196721
Vote in DR Congo's duels Build your DR Congo XI

Career record

2013–2015Anderlecht
2015–2018Newcastle United
2018–2022Porto
2022–2025Marseille
2025–2026Lille
2026–todayAl-Diriyah
DR Congo115 (as of 5 October 2026) caps, 8 (as of 5 October 2026) goals

Sources

Shared the era

DR Congo legends whose careers overlapped Mbemba's

The world's great CBs

Around Mbemba in the almanac

One rank above: Bwanga Tshimen at #4.

One rank below: Kazadi Mwamba at #6.

DR Congo's editorial top five: Pierre Ndaye Mulamba · Paul Bonga Bonga · Trésor Mputu · Bwanga Tshimen · Chancel Mbemba.

Report an error

Page: /legends/cod-chancel-mbemba

10 to 1,000 characters. Include a source if you can. Keep personal information out of the message.

We store your message, this page and, if provided, your email to review the correction. Email is removed on completion or within 90 days; messages within 365 days. Privacy and deletion.