Cédric Makiadi

Cédric Makiadi
Personal information
Full name Mapuata Cédric Makiadi
Date of birth 23 February 1984 (1984-02-23) (age 28)
Place of birth Kinshasa, Zaire
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club SC Freiburg
Number 7
Youth career
1998–2002 VfB Lübeck
2002–2004 VfL Wolfsburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2008 VfL Wolfsburg II 36 (8)
2004–2009 VfL Wolfsburg 48 (4)
2008–2009 MSV Duisburg (loan) 33 (16)
2009– SC Freiburg 84 (5)
National team
2007– DR Congo 9 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:03, 18 December 2011 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15:01, 29 November 2010 (UTC)

Mapuata Cédric Makiadi (born 23 February 1984) is a Congolese international footballer who plays professionally for German side SC Freiburg, as a midfielder.

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Early and personal life

Born in Kinshasa, Zaire, Makiadi moved to Germany at the age of eight.[1]

His father, Richard Mapuata N'Kiambi, and two brothers, Fabrice and Matondo, are also footballers.

Career

Club career

Makiadi has spent his entire football career in Germany, playing senior football for VfL Wolfsburg, MSV Duisburg and SC Freiburg.[2]

International career

Makiadi rejected a call up from the DR Congo national team for the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations, before declaring his national allegiance in February 2007.[1] Makiadi made his international debut later that same year.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b Ibrahim Sannie (17 February 2007). "Makiadi opts for DR Congo". BBC Sport. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/6371829.stm. Retrieved 29 November 2010. 
  2. ^ "Player profile" (in German). Fußballdaten.de. http://www.fussballdaten.de/spieler/makiadicedric/. Retrieved 29 November 2010. 
  3. ^ Cédric Makiadi at National-Football-Teams.com