National team of Democratic Republic of the Congo - Squad

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Squad

Coach

Sébastien Desabre

Sébastien Desabre

Strikers

Meschack Elia

Meschack Elia

Center Forward

13

Nathanaël Mbuku

Nathanaël Mbuku

Left Wing

7

Brian Cipenga

Brian Cipenga

Left Wing

9

Théo Bongonda

Théo Bongonda

Right Wing

10

Fiston Mayele

Fiston Mayele

Center Forward

19

Cédric Bakambu

Cédric Bakambu

Center Forward

17

Grady Diangana

Grady Diangana

Right Wing

0

Yoane Wissa

Yoane Wissa

Center Forward

20

Simon Banza

Simon Banza

Center Forward

23

Midfielders

Ngal'ayel Mukau

Ngal'ayel Mukau

Defensive Midfielder

6

Charles Pickel

Charles Pickel

Defensive Midfielder

18

Noah Sadiki

Noah Sadiki

Midfielder

14

Edo Kayembe

Edo Kayembe

Defensive Midfielder

0

Samuel Moutoussamy

Samuel Moutoussamy

Midfielder

8

Defenders

Axel Tuanzebe

Axel Tuanzebe

Right Defensive

4

Steve Kapuadi

Steve Kapuadi

Central Defender

3

Chancel Mbemba

Chancel Mbemba

Central Defender

22

Rocky Bushiri

Rocky Bushiri

Central Defender

15

Dylan Batubinsika

Dylan Batubinsika

Central Defender

0

Joris Kayembe

Joris Kayembe

Left Defensive

12

Arthur Masuaku

Arthur Masuaku

Left Defensive

11

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

Aaron Wan-Bissaka

Right Defensive

2

Jeremy Ngakia

Jeremy Ngakia

Right Defensive

0

Goalkeepers

Matthieu Epolo

Matthieu Epolo

Goalkeeper

21

Timothy Fayulu

Timothy Fayulu

Goalkeeper

16

Lionel Mpasi-Nzau

Lionel Mpasi-Nzau

Goalkeeper

1

Trophies & Achievements

Africa Cup of Nations

CAF African Nations Championship

Country

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Federation

Confederation of African Football

Division

First Division

About the Team

Democratic Republic of the Congo. The national football team of the Republic of the Congo, nicknamed the Red Devils, is the national team that represents the Republic of the Congo and is managed by the Congolese Football Federation. It has never qualified for a FIFA World Cup but won the Africa Cup of Nations title in the 1972 tournament held in Cameroon.

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