Name Elias Kachunga Career start 2010 Years Team Weight 68 kg | Number TBA Height 1.77 m Playing position Role Footballer | |
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Date of birth (1992-04-22) 22 April 1992 (age 23) 2009–2012 Borussia Monchengladbach II Profiles |
FUNNY Ross Wallace tries to steal tactics note from Elias Kachunga YouTube
Elias Kachunga (born 22 April 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Huddersfield Town and the DR Congo national team. He has also represented Germany U21's.
Contents
- FUNNY Ross Wallace tries to steal tactics note from Elias Kachunga YouTube
- Highlights htafc s elias kachunga in action
- Early and personal life
- Club career
- International career
- Career statistics
- References

Highlights htafc s elias kachunga in action
Early and personal life

Born in Haan, Kachunga has a Congolese father and a German mother.
Club career

Kachunga spent his early career in Germany with Borussia Mönchengladbach, VfL Osnabrück, Hertha BSC and SC Paderborn 07. Following Paderborn's relegation, he moved to FC Ingolstadt 04 in June 2015. He was the club's record signing, at a transfer fee of €1.7 million. He signed a season-long loan deal with an option to buy at the end with English Championship club Huddersfield Town in June 2016. He made his debut for them on 6 August 2016, scoring the first goal in a 2–1 win over Brentford. On 22 March 2017, Huddersfield paid Ingolstadt £1.1 million to turn Kachunga's loan deal into a permanent transfer.
International career

He has represented Germany at under-19 and under-21 levels.

Kachunga debuted for the senior DR Congo national football team in a friendly 2-1 loss to Kenya on 26 March 2017.
Career statistics



