Moonga Simba

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Moonga Simba
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-05-08) 8 May 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Sweden
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Brommapojkarna
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2017 Håbo 33 (3)
2018 Karlberg 24 (4)
2019–2020 Sandviken 37 (1)
2020 Västerås 14 (2)
2021–2024 Brann 28 (1)
2022 → Värnamo (loan) 11 (0)
2023 → GIF Sundsvall (loan) 14 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 December 2023

Moonga Simba (born 8 May 2000) is a Swedish professional footballer who last played for SK Brann. [1] [2] [3]

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Club career

On 18 February 2021, Simba signed for Eliteserien club Brann on a three-year contract, [4] being unable to join up with his new team until April due to COVID-19 restrictions. [5]

On 30 March 2022, Simba joined Värnamo on a season-long loan. [6] In February 2023, he joined GIF Sundsvall on loan for the 2023 season. [7]

Personal life

Born in Sweden, Simba is of Congo-Brazzaville descent. His brother Charles, Heradi and Mtaka are also footballers in Sweden. [8]

Career statistics

As of 10 April 2024 [1] [9] [10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] EuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Håbo 2016 Division 2 8000——80
2017 25300——253
Total33300——333
Karlberg 2018 Division 224421——265
Sandvikens 2019 Ettan 27120——291
2020 10030——130
Total37150——421
Västerås 2020 Superettan 14212——154
Brann 2021 Eliteserien 20131—1 [b] 0242
2022 1. divisjon 0010——10
2023 Eliteserien80004 [c] 0—120
2024 0000000000
Total281414010372
Värnamo (loan) 2022 Allsvenskan 11000——110
GIF Sundsvall (loan) 2023 Superettan14310——153
Career total16114134401017918

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Moonga Simba at Soccerway
  2. ↑ Moonga Simba at WorldFootball.net
  3. ↑ "Moonga Simba - Proffs i Norge" (in Swedish). Fotbolltransfers. Retrieved 14 May 2021.
  4. ↑ "SIMBA HAR SIGNERT" [SIMBA HAS SIGNED]. www.brann.no (in Norwegian). 18 February 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  5. ↑ "SIMBA HAR FÅTT UNNTAK FRA INNREISERESTRIKSJONENE" [SIMBA HAS BEEN GRANTED AN EXEMPTION FROM THE ENTRY RESTRICTIONS]. www.brann.no (in Norwegian). 28 April 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  6. ↑ "MOONGA SIMBA KLAR FÖR IFK VÄRNAMO" (Press release) (in Swedish). Värnamo. 30 March 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
  7. ↑ "Moonga Simba ansluter på lån!" [Moonga Simba joins on loan!]. gifsundsvall.se (in Swedish). 23 February 2023. Retrieved 24 February 2023.
  8. ↑ Opheim, Steffen (2 February 2022). "(+) Simbas afrikanske drøm". Bergensavisen.
  9. ↑ "Moonga Simba" (in Swedish). Swedish Football Association.
  10. ↑ Moonga Simba at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)


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