Assani Lukimya-Mulongoti
 Lukimya after practice with Werder in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 January 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Uvira, Zaire | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Centre back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Liaoning Whowin | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–2000 | SV Norden Nordwest 1898 | ||
| 2000–2004 | Tasmania-Gropiusstadt | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2004–2007 | Hertha BSC II | 54 | (2) |
| 2007–2009 | Hansa Rostock II | 14 | (4) |
| 2007–2009 | Hansa Rostock | 12 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Carl Zeiss Jena | 32 | (3) |
| 2010–2012 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 64 | (2) |
| 2012–2016 | Werder Bremen | 79 | (3) |
| 2016– | Liaoning Whowin | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2008–2011 | Congo DR | 3 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:57, 18 January 2016 (UTC). | |||
Assani Lukimya-Mulongoti (born 25 January 1986) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays for Liaoning Whowin as a defender.
Club career
Lukimya began his career in Berlin with SV Norden Nordwest 1898, before moving to SV Tasmania-Gropiusstadt 73. In 2004, he was scouted by Hertha BSC, where he played for the reserve team.
After three years with Hertha, he initially signed a one-year contract with FC Hansa Rostock. In Rostock, he played for the reserves during his first year, before being promoted to the first team in 2008.[1] In February 2008 he was rewarded with a professional contract running from July 2008 till 2010.[2] On 9 March 2009, he was suspended from the senior team, and returned to play for the reserve team.[3] On 18 August 2009, he was released from his contract and became a free agent.[3]
He subsequently signed with FC Carl Zeiss Jena until 2010.[3] On 20 April 2010 he announced his departure for the end of the season and signed for Fortuna Düsseldorf on a two-year contract the same day.[4]
On 24 May 2012, Lukimya joined Werder Bremen, signing a contract until 30 June 2015. On 26 January 2016, Bremen announced Lukimya would leave the club for Liaoning Whowin. The reported transfer fee was €2m.[5]
International career
His first game for the Democratic Republic of Congo national football team was on 20 August 2008 against Togo in a Friendly game.[6]
Personal life
Lukimya holds a German passport.[6]
References
- ↑ "Assani Lukimya-Mulongoti". FC Hansa Rostock (in German). Archived from the original on 3 December 2008.
- ↑ "Lukimya-Mulongoti erhält in Rostock Vertrag" [Lukimya-Mulongoti gets a contract in Rostock]. Spox (in German). 8 February 2008. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- 1 2 3 "Rostock und Lukimya gehen getrennte Wege" [Rostock and Lukimya part ways]. Tagesspiegel (in German). 16 August 2009. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
- ↑ "Lukimya sagt der Fortuna zu" (in German). kicker.de. 20 April 2010. Archived from the original on 18 July 2010. Retrieved 31 July 2010.
- ↑ "Lukimya-Wechsel fix" [Lukimya move sealed]. Kreiszeitung Syke (in German). 26 January 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
- 1 2 "Lukimya von Rostock nach Jena" (in German). kicker.de. 18 August 2009. Retrieved 31 July 2010.
External links
- Assani Lukimya-Mulongoti at National-Football-Teams.com
- Assani Lukimya-Mulongoti profile at Soccerway
- Assani Lukimya-Mulongoti at kicker.de (German)
- Assani Lukimya-Mulongoti at fussballdaten.de (German)
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