Noah Mbamba

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Noah Mbamba
Personal information
Full name Noah Mbamba-Muanda
Date of birth (2005-01-05) 5 January 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Ixelles, Belgium
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder, centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Bayer Leverkusen
Number 18
Youth career
2019–2020 Genk
2020–2021 Club Brugge
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2021 Club NXT 20 (3)
2021–2023 Club Brugge 16 (0)
2023– Bayer Leverkusen 4 (0)
International career‡
2020 Belgium U15 2 (0)
2021–2023 Belgium U19 12 (0)
2024– Belgium U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 February 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:11, 25 May 2024 (UTC)

Noah Mbamba-Muanda (born 5 January 2005) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen.

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Club career

On 22 January 2021, Mbamba made his debut for Brugge's reserve side, Club NXT in the Belgian First Division B against Lierse. [1]

He made his league debut for the senior squad of Brugge in the Belgian First Division A on 23 May 2021, when he started in the game against Genk, at the age of 16. [2] He made his Champions league debut on 3 November 2021 against Manchester City at the age of 16.

On 14 January 2023, Mbamba joined German club Bayer Leverkusen for an undisclosed fee, signing a contract until June 2028. [3] [4]

International career

Born in Belgium, Mbamba is of Congolese descent. He is a youth international for Belgium. [5]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 3 February 2024 [6]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [lower-alpha 1] ContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Club NXT 2020–21 Belgian First Division B 110–––110
2022–23 Belgian First Division B93–––93
Total203–––203
Club Brugge 2020–21 Belgian Pro League 0000002 [lower-alpha 2] 020
2021–22 Belgian Pro League140303 [lower-alpha 3] 01 [lower-alpha 4] 0210
2022–23 Belgian Pro League2010001 [lower-alpha 4] 040
Total160403040270
Bayer Leverkusen 2022–23 Bundesliga 10———10
2023–24 Bundesliga30102 [lower-alpha 5] 0—60
Total401021—70
Career total403505040543

Honours

Club Brugge

Bayer Leverkusen

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References

  1. ↑ "Lierse 3–1 Club NXT". Soccerway.
  2. ↑ "Brugge v Genk game report". Soccerway. 23 May 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
  3. ↑ "Noah Mbamba naar Bayer 04 Leverkusen". Club Brugge (in Dutch). 2023-01-14. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  4. ↑ "Bayer 04 holt belgisches Top-Talent Mbamba". Bayer 04 Leverkusen (in German). 2023-01-14. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  5. ↑ Taecke, Tomas (2021-05-24). "Geslaagd debuut voor 16-jarige Noah Mbamba: "Aan de bal is hij fenomenaal"". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). Retrieved 2021-06-03.
  6. ↑ Noah Mbamba at Soccerway
  7. ↑ "Club Brugge vs. Gent 3-2". Soccerway. 17 July 2021.
  8. ↑ "Bayer Leverkusen are 2023/24 Bundesliga champions!". Bundesliga. 2024-04-15. Retrieved 2024-04-15.
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