Chancel Mbemba
LOSC Lille/D/
Democratic Republic of the CongoPlayer Info
Chancel Mbemba is a commanding and versatile defender currently plying his trade for French Ligue 1 side LOSC Lille, having established himself as a key figure in their backline. The Congolese international, born August 8, 1994, started his European career with Anderlecht in Belgium, winning two league titles and impressing with his maturity beyond his years. His performances earned him a move to the English Premier League with Newcastle United, where he became a fan favorite for his tenacity and ability to play across the defensive line. A subsequent transfer to FC Porto in Portugal saw him add Primeira Liga and Taça de Portugal winners' medals to his collection, showcasing his development into a top-level defender. His main honors include league titles in Belgium and Portugal, along with numerous caps for the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Mbemba is admired for his athleticism, intelligent reading of the game, and powerful forward surges, making him a modern defender of significant value and influence.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2025/08/31
Marseille
LOSC LilleSigned
2025/06/30
Marseille
Free playerTerminated
2022/07/14
FC PortoMarseilleSigned
2018/07/22
Newcastle UnitedFC Porto4659781€
Transfer
2015/07/29
AnderlechtNewcastle United12000000€
Transfer
2013/06/30
RSCA FuturesAnderlechtSigned
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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FIFA World Cup (Inter-confederation Play-offs)
2026 Mar 31
-
-
0-0
6.6
FIFA World Cup qualification (CAF)
2025 Oct 14
R10
-
1-0
0.0
Tips 2
Statistics
LOSC LilleFRA Ligue 12025-2026
Matches
Games Played
11
Games Started
8
Minutes Per Game
862
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
5
Accurate Passes Per Game
547
Key Passes Per Game
4
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
41
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
1
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
14
Interceptions Per Game
12
Clearances Per Game
62
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
2
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
9
Be Fouled Per Game
6