Christopher Mandiangu
German footballer
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Christopher-Massamba Mandiangu (born 8 February 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christopher-Massamba Mandiangu[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 February 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Kinshasa, Zaire | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Forward[1] | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Polizei SV | |||
| 2002–2011 | Borussia Mönchengladbach | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | Borussia Mönchengladbach II | 5 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | MSV Duisburg II | 26 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | TSG Neustrelitz | 20 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Dynamo Berliner | 9 | (1) |
| 2015 | FC Eindhoven | 12 | (2) |
| 2016 | Hamilton Academical | 0 | (0) |
| 2016 | Žilina | 4 | (0) |
| 2016 | MŠK Žilina II | 14 | (3) |
| 2017 | Blau-Weiß Linz | 8 | (0) |
| 2017 | Gandzasar Kapan | 2 | (0) |
| 2017 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 7 | (0) |
| 2018 | Jaro | 23 | (8) |
| 2018–2019 | Septemvri Sofia | 12 | (5) |
| 2019–2020 | Widzew Łódź | 25 | (4) |
| 2020 | Vllaznia Shkodër | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| Germany U15 | |||
| Germany U18 | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:01, 5 September 2020 (UTC) | |||
Early and personal life
Mandiangu was born in Kinshasa, Zaire; his family emigrated to Mönchengladbach in Germany shortly after his birth.[2]
Club career
Mandiangu began his career with Polizei SV before moving to the youth team of Borussia Mönchengladbach in 2002.[2] In July 2007, he moved out of his family's home and into the Borussia Mönchengladbach boarding school.[2]
Mandiangu spent his early senior career with Borussia Mönchengladbach II, MSV Duisburg II and TSG Neustrelitz.[1] He moved to Berliner FC Dynamo in May 2014.[3] He left the club by mutual consent in March 2015,[4] and then signed for Dutch club FC Eindhoven on an amateur basis.[5]
In December 2015, it was announced that Mandiangu would sign for Scottish club Hamilton Academical.[6] After training with the club for three weeks, the deal completed in January 2016, with the contract running until the end of the 2015–16 season.[7] In May 2016, it was announced that he would leave Hamilton at the end of the 2015–16 season.[8]
In May 2016, Mandiangu signed with Slovak club MŠK Žilina on a two-year contract.[9] He moved to Austrian club Blau-Weiß Linz in January 2017.[10] Six-months later, Mandiangu joined Gandzasar Kapan.[11]
On 1 September 2017 signed to Hapoel Kfar Saba.[12]
Kokkolan PV announced on 10 December 2018, that they had signed Mandiangu for the 2019 season.[13]
In August 2020 he signed for Albanian club Vllaznia Shkodër.[14]
International career
Career statistics
- As of 11 June 2024
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Borussia Mönchengladbach II | 2011–12[1] | Regionalliga | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| MSV Duisburg II | 2012–13[1] | Regionalliga | 26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
| TSG Neustrelitz | 2013–14[1] | Regionalliga | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 |
| Berliner FC Dynamo | 2014–15[1] | Regionalliga | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| FC Eindhoven | 2015–16[1] | Eerste Divisie | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 |
| Hamilton Academical | 2015–16[15] | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Žilina | 2016–17[1] | Slovak Super Liga | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Žilina II | 2016–17[1] | 2. Liga Slovakia | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 |
| Blau-Weiß Linz | 2016–17[1] | Austrian First League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Gandzasar Kapan | 2017–18[1] | Armenian Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Hapoel Kfar Saba | 2017–18 | Liga Leumit | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| Jaro | 2018 | Ykkönen | 23 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 26 | 9 | ||
| PFC Septemvri Sofia | 2018–19 | Bulgarian First League | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 6 | ||
| Widzew Łódź | 2019–20 | II liga | 25 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 4 | ||
| Vllaznia Shkodër | 2020–21 | Kategoria Superiore | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 170 | 26 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 191 | 36 | ||