Charles M'Mombwa
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Charles William M'Mombwa | ||
Date of birth | 14 March 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Baraka, DR Congo | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Macarthur FC | ||
Number | 24 | ||
Youth career | |||
Mt Druitt Town Rangers | |||
2017 | CCM Academy | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017–2019 | CCM Academy | 39 | (11) |
2018–2019 | Central Coast Mariners | 1 | (0) |
2020– | Macarthur FC | 17 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 December 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 August 2018 |
Charles M'Mombwa (born 14 March 1998) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for A-League club Macarthur FC.
M'Mombwa made his professional debut for Central Coast Mariners on 1 August 2018 in an FFA Cup match against Adelaide United, where he came on as a substitute for six minutes.[1]
Early life[]
M'Mombwa was born in Baraka, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on 14 March 1998. He and his family fled to Zimbabwe early on, him growing up there until after a decade, when he migrated to Casula in Sydney's south-west.[2]
M'Mombwa's father was both a football player and coach when he resided in DR Congo.
Club career[]
Central Coast Mariners[]
After coming through the Mariners academy, M'Mombwa debuted for the club in an FFA Cup match against Adelaide United. He played his first and only A-League game for Central Coast in their 8–2 loss against Wellington Phoenix FC.[3]
Macarthur FC[]
On 20 November 2020, Macarthur FC announced the signing of M'Mombwa for their inaugural season.[4][5]
On 12 June 2020, M'Mombwa scored the first of Macarthur's two goals in their extra time 2–0 win against Central Coast Mariners, in the 2020–21 A-League Finals series. This was the club's first win in an A-League Finals match.[6]
References[]
- ^ "Adelaide United vs Central Coast Mariners, FFA Cup, Round of 32, 1st Aug 2018". FFA Cup. 26 June 2018. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "False Nine's Up Next – Charles M'Mombwa — False Nine - ⚽️