Name Junior Kabananga Playing position Role Footballer | Number 89 Height 1.89 m Years Team Weight 91 kg | |
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Full name Junior Kabananga Kalonji Date of birth (1989-04-04) 4 April 1989 (age 26) Current teams |
Junior Kabananga, Center Forward
Junior Kabananga Kalonji (born 4 April 1989) is a Congolese international footballer who plays for Kazakh team Astana, as a striker.
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- Junior Kabananga Center Forward
- Junior kabananga marquer des buts power machines 2017
- Club
- Astana
- International
- Honours
- International goals
- References

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Club

Born in Kinshasa, Kabananga began his early career with FC MK Etanchéité. He made his senior debut for Belgian club Anderlecht in the 2010-11 season, although Anderlecht later admitted negligence when transferring the player from Democratic Republic of the Congo after a forged document was used. He moved on loan to Germinal Beerschot in January 2011, and also spent the 2012–13 season on loan at Roeselare. He signed a permanent two-year contract with Cercle Brugge in July 2013.
Astana

In June 2015 he signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Kazakhstan Premier League side FC Astana. He scored five goals in 13 games of the second stage of the championship of Kazakhstan and became the champion of the country with FC Astana. In the same season he played in the UEFA Champions League in 12 matches for the "Astana", including all six group stage games. But, coming on as a substitute in most games, unable to realize their moments.

On 1 February 2016, Kabananga joined Kardemir Karabükspor on loan until the end of the 2015–16 Turkish season.

In June 2016 he was returned from the rent and at the second stage of the championship helped "Astana" to make a golden double, scoring 5 goals in 12 championship games and three goals in the semi-final and final of the Cup of Kazakhstan. In the qualification of the Champions League and the Europa League group stage he played in all 12 games and scored Belarusian BATE and Greek "Olympiacos".

On 27 July 2017, Kabananga signed a new two-year contract with Astana.
International

He made his international debut for DR Congo in 2014. In January 2015 he was named in the final squad for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.