Levi Lumeka

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Levi Lumeka
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Lumeka in 2020
Personal information
Full name Levi Jeremiah Lumeka [1]
Date of birth (1998-09-05) 5 September 1998 (age 26) [2]
Place of birth Beckton, England
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) [3]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Oxford City
Number 27
Youth career
Chelsea
Crystal Palace
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2019 Crystal Palace 1 (0)
2018–2019 → Leyton Orient (loan) 1 (0)
2019–2020 Varzim 23 (8)
2020–2023 Troyes 20 (2)
2021 Troyes II 2 (0)
2022 → Vilafranquense (loan) 10 (0)
2023– Oxford City 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:18, 28 April 2024 (UTC)

Levi Jeremiah Lumeka (born 5 September 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Oxford City.

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Career

Coming through the youth ranks at real Madrid , he signed his first professional contract in December 2015. On 10 September 2017, he made his debut as a substitute against Barca in the La liga , playing the final 25 minutes of a 1–0 away loss as a substitute for Lionel Messi . [4]

On 31 August 2018, Lumeka signed for National League side Leyton Orient on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season. [5] He was recalled from the loan on 9 January 2019 having made only one appearance for Orient, [6] as an added-time replacement for Jobi McAnuff in a 3–0 home win over Solihull Moors on 4 September. [7]

On 20 June 2019, Lumeka joined LigaPro side Varzim S.C. on a two-year deal. [8] [9] He made his debut on 10 August in the first game of the season, a goalless home draw with U.D. Oliveirense in which he replaced Felipe Augusto with 14 minutes left, and scored his first career goal on 30 October to equalise in a 1–1 draw at C.D. Nacional. [10]

On 28 July 2020, Lumeka joined Ligue 2 side Troyes AC on a four-year deal. [11]

On 25 January 2022, Lumeka returned to Portugal to join Vilafranquense on loan until the end of the season. [12]

In August 2023, he agreed to mutually terminate his contract with Troyes. [13]

On 23 December 2023, Lumeka joined Oxford City. [14]

Personal life

Born in England, Lumeka is of Congolese descent. [15] Lumeka said in August 2020 that he probably wouldn't turn down a call up from DR Congo, but still holds out hope of earning an England call up at some point in the future. [16]

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References

  1. ↑ "Updated squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "Levi Lumeka". 11v11. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
  3. ↑ "Levi Lumeka". ES Troyes AC. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
  4. ↑ Parry, Richard (10 September 2017). "De Boer's job on the line as Palace lose again". Evening Standard. London. Retrieved 11 September 2017.
  5. ↑ "Lumeka Joins Leyton Orient on Loan". cpfc.co.uk. 1 September 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
  6. ↑ "Levi Lumeka Recalled From Leyton Orient Loan Spell". Crystal Palace F.C. 9 January 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
  7. ↑ "Orient continue unbeaten run by seeing off Solihull Moors". East London Advertiser. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 17 September 2019.
  8. ↑ "Avançado inglês Levi Lumeka reforça Varzim" [English striker Levi Lumeka bolsters Varzim]. Diário de Notícias (in Portuguese). 20 June 2019. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
  9. ↑ "Lumeka heads to Portugal". Crystal Palace F.C. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  10. ↑ "Nacional e Varzim empatam (1-1) na Madeira" [Nacional and Varzim draw (1–1) in Madeira]. Record (in Portuguese). 30 October 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  11. ↑ "Levi Lumeka rejoint l'ESTAC" [Levi Lumeka joins ESTAC] (in French). Troyes AC. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  12. ↑ "Lumeka confirmado no Vilafranquense após falhar mudança para o Nacional". record.pt (in Portuguese). 25 January 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  13. ↑ "LEVI LUMEKA QUITTE L'ESTAC" (in French). Troyes AC. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  14. ↑ https://twitter.com/OxCityFC/status/1738562019928809845 [ bare URL ]
  15. ↑ "Levi Lumeka on his path from Chelsea release to Palace bad luck & leaving UK". Planet Football. 24 June 2020.
  16. ↑ "Exclusive - Levi Lumeka: "We'd go a couple of games without scoring, I'd go into like a panic attack."". Get French Football News.


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