Grâce Mfwamba

Grâce Mfwamba
Personal information
Full name Grâce Mfwamba Balongo[1]
Date of birth (1998-09-17) 17 September 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Kinshasa, DR Congo
Position(s) Forward[1]
Team information
Current team
 Al-Taraji
Number 20
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
–2019 DCMP/Bikira
2020 CSF Bikira
2020–2021 Malabo Kings
2022 ALG Spor 14 (4)
2022–2024 Trabzonspor 49 (21)
2024– Al-Taraji 4 (2)
International career‡
2019– DR Congo 3+ (4+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 November 2024.[3]
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 February 2020.[2]

Grâce Mfwamba Balongo (born 17 September 1998) is a DR Congolese footballer who plays as a forward for Saudi Women's Premier League club Al-Taraji and the DR Congo national team.

Club career

Mfwamba has played for DCMP/Bikira and CSF Bikira in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, for Malabo Kings in Equatorial Guinea and for ALG Spor in Turkey.[1] She enjoyed the 2021-22 Turkish Women's Super League champion title of her team.[4] In the 2022–23 Turkish Women's Super League season, she transferred to Trabzonspor.[5]

International career

Mfwamba capped for the DR Congo at senior level during the 2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (first round).[6] In the |2022–23 Turkish Women's Super League season, she transferred to Trabzonspor.[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 25 September 2023
Club Season League Continental National Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
ALG Spor 2021-22 Super League 14 4 0 0 0 0 14 4
Total 14 4 0 0 0 0 14 4
Trabzonspor 2022-23 Super League 20 10 0 0 0 0 20 10
2022–23 Super League 4 2 0 0 0 0 4 2
Total 24 12 0 0 0 0 24 12
Career total 38 16 0 0 0 0 38 16


International goals

Scores and results list DR Congo's goal tally first

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1 5 April 2019 National Stadium, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania  Tanzania 2–1 2–2 2020 CAF Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament (first round) [6]
2 9 April 2019 Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo 1–0 1–0
3 24 February 2020 Estadio de Ebibeyin, Ebibeyin, Equatorial Guinea  Chad 4–2 2020 UNNIFAC Women's Cup [2]
4 2–0

Honours

Turkish Women's Super League
ALG Spor
Winners (1): 2021-22

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Sport-Eliminatoires Football Dames JO Tokyo 2020 : Tanzanie vs RDC, Marcelo Kadiamba publie une liste de 20 joueuse". nzadinews.net (in French). 3 April 2019. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  2. ^ a b Liko, Theo (26 February 2020). "Foot- Féminin/Uniffac:les Léopards de la Rdc en finale après leur belle victoire face au Tchad". Editeur (in French). Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Mfwamba Balongo Grace". Turkiye Futbol Federasyonu. tff.org.
  4. ^ "Kadın Futbol Süper Ligi'nde şampiyon ALG Spor". TRT Haber (in Turkish). Retrieved 25 August 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Oyuncular - Futbolcular: Mfwamba Balongo Grace" (in Turkish). Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  6. ^ a b "JO 2020 - Qualifications AFRIQUE : le NIGERIA out, le GHANA aussi" [2020 Olympics - AFRICA Qualifications: NIGERIA out, GHANA too]. FootOFéminin.fr (in French). Retrieved 11 May 2021.
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