Julien Kialunda
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Date of birth
24 April 1940
Place of birth
Matadi, Belgian Congo
Date of death
14 September 1987 (aged 47)
Place of death
Antwerp, Belgium
 Kialunda with Anderlecht | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 April 1940 | ||
| Place of birth | Matadi, Belgian Congo | ||
| Date of death | 14 September 1987 (aged 47) | ||
| Place of death | Antwerp, Belgium | ||
| Position | Central defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1960 | Daring Léopoldville | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1960–1965 | Union Saint-Gilloise | ||
| 1965–1973 | Anderlecht | 123 | (3) |
| 1973–1980 | Léopold FC | ||
| International career | |||
| 1972 | Zaire | 5 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Julien Kialunda (24 April 1940 – 14 September 1987[1]) was a Congolese footballer. He was one of the first Congolese footballers to play professionally in Europe.[2] He represented Zaire at the 1972 African Cup of Nations.[3]
Kialunda played for Union Saint-Gilloise, RSC Anderlecht and Léopold FC in Belgium.[1] He was a four-time Belgian league champion with Anderlecht.
International career
Kialunda represented Zaire at the 1972 African Cup of Nations in Cameroon, starting in all five of his team's matches as Zaire finished fourth.[3]
