Omenuke Mfulu

Omenuke Mfulu (born 20 March 1994) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spanish club Elche CF.

Omenuke Mfulu
Mfulu with DR Congo U21 in 2014
Personal information
Full name Omenuke Mfulu
Date of birth (1994-03-20) 20 March 1994
Place of birth Poissy, France
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Elche
Number 6
Youth career
0000–2013 Lille
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Lille B 3 (0)
2013–2017 Reims B 45 (1)
2014–2017 Reims 20 (0)
2017–2019 Red Star 48 (0)
2019– Elche 33 (0)
National team‡
2013 DR Congo U21 4 (0)
2020– DR Congo 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 January 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 October 2020

Club career

Mfulu moved to Reims from Lille OSC in the summer of 2013, and did enough with the reserve team to earn a three-year professional contract with the Ligue 1 club the following January.[1] He made his professional debut as a substitute in a 0–0 draw with OGC Nice on 22 November 2014.[2] His full debut came on 16 May 2015 in a 1–0 victory over Rennes.[3]

After four years with Reims, Mfulu signed for Red Star in Championnat National on 5 August 2017.[4] On 17 June 2019, he moved to Spain and signed for Elche CF.[5]

International career

Born in France, Mfulu is of Congolese descent. On 9 October 2020, Mfulu represented the DR Congo national team in a friendly 3-0 loss to Burkina Faso.[6]

References
  1. "SdR. MFulu signe professionnel" (in French). L'Union. 13 January 2014. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  2. https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2014/11/22/france/ligue-1/olympique-gymnaste-club-de-nice-cote-dazur/stade-de-reims/1686977/]
  3. https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2015/05/16/france/ligue-1/stade-de-reims/stade-rennais-fc/1687437/
  4. "Transferts : Omenuke Mfulu, de Reims au Red Star" (in French). L'Equipe. 6 August 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
  5. "OFICIAL | Omenuke Mfulu, nuevo jugador del Elche C.F." [OFFICIAL | Omenuke Mfulu, new player of Elche C.F.] (in Spanish). Elche CF. 17 June 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  6. "Burkina Faso vs RD Congo - Amicaux internationaux - 09 Octobre 2020". fr.besoccer.com.


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