Edo Kayembe

Edo Kayembe
Personal information
Full name	Edo Kayembe
Date of birth	3 August 1998
Place of birth	Kananga, DR Congo
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Eupen
Number	39
Youth career
2008–2017	Sharks XI FC
Senior career*
National team‡
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 October 2019; ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 October 2020

Edo Kayembe (born 3 August 1998) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the club Eupen in the Belgian First Division A.

Professional career

Kayembe signed his first professional contract on 22 November 2016 with R.S.C. Anderlecht for 4.5 years,[1] joining from the Congolese club Sharks XI FC.[2] He made his professional debut for Anderlecht in a 1-0 Belgian First Division A win over K.A.S. Eupen on 22 December 2017.[3]

Kayembe was called up to the DR Congo U20s for the 2017 Jeux de la Francophonie, but did not end up going to the tournament.[4] Kayembe represented the DR Congo U23s in a pair of 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations qualification matches in March 2019.[5][6] Kayembe made his senior debut for the DR Congo national football team in a friendly 1-1 tie with Algeria on 10 October 2019.[7]

As of match played 23 February 2020

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup[lower-alpha 1]		Europe		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Anderlecht	2017–18[8]	Belgian First Division A	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	2018–19[8]	Belgian First Division A	12	0	1	0	2[lower-alpha 2]	0	—		15	0
	2019–20[8]	Belgian First Division A	17	0	3	0	—		—		20	0
Career total			30	0	4	0	2	0	—		36	0

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