Rosaire Longelo

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Rosaire Longelo
Personal information
Full name Rosaire Longelo-Mbule [1]
Date of birth (1999-10-20) 20 October 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Kinshasa, DR Congo
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
 Salford City
Number 25
Youth career
West Ham United
2018–2022 Newcastle United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2024 Accrington Stanley 68 (5)
2024–2025 Swindon Town 16 (1)
2025– Salford City 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:43, 4 February 2025 (UTC)

Rosaire Longelo-Mbule (born 20 October 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left back for Salford City.

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Career

After playing for West Ham United and Newcastle United, [2] Longelo signed with Accrington Stanley in January 2022. [3] He was offered a new contract at the end of the 2023–24 season. [4]

On 12 June 2024, Longelo signed for Swindon Town from 1 July 2024. [5] [6]

In January 2025 he signed for Salford City. [7]

Personal life

Longelo was born in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, before moving to England as a child. [8] Longelo played alongside his brother, Emmanuel, in West Ham's academy. [9]

Playing style

Originally a forward, Longelo converted to a left back. [9]

Career statistics

As of match played 4 February 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Newcastle United U23 2018–19 [10] ———3 [a] 030
2019–20 [11] ———2 [a] 020
2020–21 [12] ———3 [a] 030
2021–22 [13] ———1 [a] 010
Accrington Stanley 2021–22 [13] League One 121000000121
2022–23 [14] League One34250103 [a] 0432
2023–24 [15] League Two 22220102 [a] 1273
Total685702051826
Swindon Town 2024–25 [16] League Two16110103 [a] 0211
Salford City 2024–25 [16] League Two5000000050
Career total89680301711177
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

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References

  1. 1 2 "England - R. Longelo-Mbule - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  2. ↑ "Magpies confirm signings of under-23 pair". Newcastle United Football Club.
  3. ↑ "Accrington sign Newcastle's Longelo" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  4. ↑ "UPDATE: Retained list". Accrington Stanley. 30 April 2024.
  5. ↑ "Town sign Rosaire Longelo". www.swindontownfc.co.uk.
  6. ↑ "Rosaire Longelo: Accrington Stanley defender joins Swindon Town". BBC Sport. 13 June 2024.
  7. ↑ "Rosaire Longelo: Salford City sign Swindon Town left-back on 18-month deal". BBC Sport. 17 January 2025.
  8. ↑ "Rosaire Longelo". Newcastle United F.C. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
  9. 1 2 Thomas, Roshane. "From forward to left back, academy star Longelo is one West Ham fans should watch out for". The Athletic.
  10. ↑ "Games played by Rosaire Longelo in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  11. ↑ "Games played by Rosaire Longelo in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  12. ↑ "Games played by Rosaire Longelo in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  13. 1 2 "Games played by Rosaire Longelo in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  14. ↑ "Games played by Rosaire Longelo in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  15. ↑ "Games played by Rosaire Longelo in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
  16. 1 2 "Games played by Rosaire Longelo in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 January 2025.


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