Bryan Limbombe

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Bryan Limbombe
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Personal information
Full name Bryan Michael Limbombe Ekango [1]
Date of birth (2001-05-14) 14 May 2001 (age 22)
Place of birth Mechelen, Belgium
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) [1]
Position(s) Left winger
Team information
Current team
 Heracles Almelo
Number 7
Youth career
2007–2015 Mechelen
2015–2017 Zulte Waregem
2017–2020 Genk
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2021 Genk 9 (0)
2021–2023 Roda JC 68 (14)
2023– Heracles Almelo 14 (1)
International career
2018–2019 Belgium U18 6 (0)
2020 Belgium U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:48, 30 December 2023 (UTC)

Bryan Michael Limbombe Ekango (born 14 May 2001) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Eredivisie club Heracles Almelo.

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Club career

Genk

On 26 August 2017, Genk announced that 16-year-old Limbombe had signed his first professional contract with them, as he left the youth academy of Zulte Waregem. [2]

On 19 January 2020, Limbombe made his professional debut for Genk in the league match against his former club Zulte Waregem, coming on as a substitute for Jere Uronen in a 3–0 win. [3] Two days after his debut, Genk announced through its official channels that Limbombe's contract was extended until June 2024. [4]

Roda JC

On 24 August 2021, Limbombe signed a two-year contract with Eerste Divisie club Roda JC. [5] He made his competitive debut for the club on 10 September in a 0–0 league draw against NAC Breda. [6] On 17 September, he scored his first goals for the club, a brace, to secure a 2–0 victory against TOP Oss. [7] He finished his first season with 36 total appearances in which he scored seven goals, as Roda eventually lost out on promotion in the play-offs after a loss in extra time to Excelsior. [8]

Heracles Almelo

On 29 June 2023, Limbombe signed a four-year contract with recently promoted Eredivisie club Heracles Almelo. [9] [10] He was handed the number 7 shirt. [11]

Personal life

Born in Belgium, Limbombe is of Congolese descent. [12] He is the brother of the footballers Anthony, Stallone and Maxime Limbombe. [13]

Career statistics

As of match played 17 December 2023 [14]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Genk 2019–20 [lower-alpha 1] Jupiler Pro League 5000000050
2020–21 Jupiler Pro League4000000040
Total9000000090
Roda JC 2021–22 Eerste Divisie 33710—2 [lower-alpha 2] 0367
2022–23 Eerste Divisie35710——367
Total68142000207214
Heracles Almelo 2023–24 Eredivisie 14110——151
Career total91153000209615
  1. ↑ Season curtailed due to COVID-19 pandemic in Belgium
  2. ↑ Appearances in the Eredivisie play-offs

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References

  1. 1 2 "B. Limbombe: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  2. ↑ "Bryan Limbombe, petit frère d'Anthony, signe à Genk". RTBF (in French). 27 August 2017. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  3. ↑ "Debuut voor jongste Limbombe (18)". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Flemish). 20 January 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  4. ↑ "Contractverlenging voor Bryan Limbombe en Elias Sierra | KRC Genk". K.R.C. Genk (in Dutch). 21 January 2020. Archived from the original on 15 January 2021. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  5. ↑ "Roda JC legt Bryan Limbombe voor twee seizoenen vast". Roda JC Kerkrade (in Dutch). 24 August 2021.
  6. ↑ Leenders, Jimmy (10 September 2021). "Vermakelijk duel tussen Roda en NAC eindigt zonder winnaar". Limburger (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  7. ↑ Leenders, Jimmy (17 September 2021). "Roda JC heeft een nieuwe circusact: Bryan Limbombe misschien nog wel beter dan Thijmen Goppel". Limburger (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  8. ↑ "Excelsior legt Roda na lange en soms verhitte voetbalavond over de knie". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 14 May 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
  9. ↑ "Bryan Limbombe maakt transfer naar Heracles Almelo". Roda JC Kerkrade (Press release) (in Dutch). 28 June 2023. Archived from the original on 29 June 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  10. ↑ Blijlevens, Ralph (29 June 2023). "Roda JC-aanvaller Bryan Limbombe voor vier jaar naar Heracles". Tubantia (in Dutch). Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  11. ↑ "Aanwinst Bryan Limbombe tekent tot zomer van 2027 bij Heracles Almelo". Heracles Almelo (Press release) (in Dutch). 29 June 2023. Archived from the original on 29 June 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  12. ↑ "Anthony + Stallone: een portret van Bryan Limbombe". www.hbvl.be.
  13. ↑ "Bryan Limbombe, petit frère d'Anthony, signe à Genk". RTBF Sport. 26 August 2017.
  14. ↑ Bryan Limbombe at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
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