Landry Dimata

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Landry Dimata
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Dimata in 2016
Personal information
Full name Landry Nany Dimata
Date of birth (1997-09-01) 1 September 1997 (age 24)
Place of birth Mbuji-Mayi, DR Congo[1]
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Espanyol
Number 18
Youth career
0000–2016 Standard Liège
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Oostende 29 (12)
2017–2019 VfL Wolfsburg 21 (0)
2018–2019 → Anderlecht (loan) 20 (13)
2019–2021 Anderlecht 13 (2)
2021 → Espanyol (loan) 19 (5)
2021– Espanyol 0 (0)
National team‡
2013–2014 Belgium U17 4 (1)
2014–2015 Belgium U18 4 (2)
2014–2016 Belgium U19 13 (9)
2016–2019 Belgium U21 12 (7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 May 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18 October 2018 (UTC)

Landry Nany Dimata (born 1 September 1997) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Espanyol.[2]

Club career[]

Dimata played with Standard Liège as a junior. He joined Oostende in 2016. He made his Belgian Pro League debut on 4 August 2016 against Genk.[3] In July 2017, Dimata joined VfL Wolfsburg for a fee of €10 million.

In July 2018, Dimata moved to Belgium club Anderlecht, on a loan deal until the end of the season with an option to buy.[4][5] In November 2018, Anderlecht exercised the purchase option on Dimata.[6]

On 1 February 2021, Dimata moved to Spanish side Espanyol, on a loan deal until the end of the season.[7] The deal included a purchase option.[7] On 2 June 2021, he joined Espanyol permanently.[8]

International career[]

In September 2020, Dimata was called up to the senior Belgium squad for the UEFA Nations League matches against Denmark and Iceland.[9]

Career statistics[]

As of 1 July 2021[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Oostende 2016–17 Belgian First Division A 29 12 5 2 — 34 14
VfL Wolfsburg 2017–18 Bundesliga 21 0 1 0 — 22 0
Anderlecht (loan) 2018–19 Belgian First Division A 20 13 1 0 3 0 24 13
Anderlecht 2019–20 Belgian First Division A 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
2020–21 10 2 0 0 — 10 2
Total 10 2 0 0 0 0 10 2
Espanyol (loan) 2020–21 Segunda División 19 5 0 0 0 0 19 5
Career total 99 32 7 2 3 0 109 34

References[]

  1. ^ "Football - MAXIFOOT l'actualité foot et transfert".
  2. ^ "Belgium - L. Dimata - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Genk vs. KV Oostende - 31 July 2016 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Landry Dimata is nu officieel een Sportingboy!" [Landry Dimata is now officially a Sportingboy!]. Sporting Club Anderlecht Official Website (in Dutch). 7 July 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ "Off to Anderlecht". Off to Anderlecht. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Anderlecht zet huur Dimata om in koop" [Anderlecht converts rent from Dimata into purchase]. www.ad.nl (in Dutch). 19 November 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ a b "Nany Dimata uitgeleend aan RCD Espanyol" [Nany Dimata on loan to RCD Espanyol]. Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht Official Website (in Dutch). 1 February 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ^ "Nany Dimata definitief naar Espanyol" [Nany Dimata joins Espanyol permanently]. Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht Official Website (in Dutch). 2 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  9. ^ "Starting Lineups - Denmark vs Belgium". Sky Sports. 5 September 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  10. ^ Landry Dimata at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 October 2017.

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