Place of birth Kinshasa, Zaire Years Team | Playing position Height 1.73 m | |
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Full name Christopher-Massamba Mandiangu Date of birth (1992-02-08) 8 February 1992 (age 25) 2002–2011 Borussia Mönchengladbach Current team FC Blau-Weiß Linz (#16 / Midfielder) | ||
Christopher mandiangu
Christopher-Massamba Mandiangu (born 8 February 1992) is a German professional footballer who plays for Austrian club FC Blau-Weiß Linz, as a midfielder.
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- Christopher mandiangu
- Early and personal life
- Club career
- International career
- Career statistics
- References
Christopher mandiangu
Early and personal life
Mandiangu was born in Kinshasa, Zaire; his family emigrated to Mönchengladbach in Germany shortly after his birth.
Club career
He began his career with Polizei SV before moving to the youth team of Borussia Mönchengladbach in 2002. In July 2007, he moved out of his family's home and into the Borussia Mönchengladbach boarding school.
Mandiangu spent his early senior career with Borussia Mönchengladbach II, MSV Duisburg II and TSG Neustrelitz. He moved to Berliner FC Dynamo in May 2014. He left the club by mutual consent in March 2015, and then signed for Dutch club FC Eindhoven on an amateur basis.
In December 2015, it was announced that Mandiangu would sign for Scottish club Hamilton Academical. After training with the club for three weeks, the deal completed in January 2016, with the contract running until the end of the 2015–16 season. In May 2016, it was announced that he would leave Hamilton at the end of the 2015–16 season.
In May 2016, he signed with Slovak club MŠK Žilina on a two-year contract. He moved to Austrian club FC Blau-Weiß Linz in January 2017.
International career
He represented Germany at under-15, and under-18 youth levels, making a total of 22 youth international appearances.