Nathan Fasika

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Idumba Fasika
Personal information
Full name Nathan Idumba Fasika
Date of birth (1999-02-28) 28 February 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Kinshasa, DR Congo [1]
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Cape Town City
Number 5
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2021 Lupopo
2021– Cape Town City 31 (2)
2024Vålerenga 2 (loan) 8 (0)
2024Vålerenga (loan) 7 (0)
International career
2020– DR Congo 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 July 2021 (UTC)

Nathan Idumba Fasika (born 28 February 1999) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a defender for South African Premier Division club Cape Town City and the DR Congo national team. [2]

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International career

Fasika debuted with the DR Congo in a 1–0 2020 African Nations Championship win over Republic of the Congo on 17 January 2021. [3]

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References

  1. "Léopards : la montée en puissance du défenseur central Nathan Idumba Fasika". Actualite.cd. 27 January 2021.
  2. "Cape Town City sign DR Congo defender Nathan Idumba Fasika". Kick Off. 16 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
  3. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "DR Congo vs. Congo (1:0)". www.national-football-teams.com.