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Joel Ngandu Kayamba
Congolese footballer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Joel Ngandu Kayamba (born 17 April 1992) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Kazakh club Atyrau.[1]
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Club career
Early Czech Republic career
He made his debut in a professional league in Pardubice's Czech National Football League 1–1 draw at České Budějovice on 6 November 2015. He signed for Opava in 2017.[2] In his first season with Opava, he achieved promotion to the top tier of Czech football, Czech First League.[3] He also won a National Football League Player of the Month award in that season.[4] He scored the winning goal in Opava's first Czech First League victory - a 2–0 home win against Jablonec on 1 September 2018.[5]
Viktoria Plzeň
In September 2018, Kayamba signed a contract with FC Viktoria Plzeň for a speculated transfer fee of €800,000. Opava chairman Marek Hájek revealed that this move constituted a record transfer revenue for the club, breaking the previous record that was the sale of Libor Kozák.[6] Kayamba would also stay at Opava on loan until the end of 2018.[7]
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International career
He made his debut for DR Congo national football team on 17 November 2020 in a Cup of Nations qualifier game against Angola. He substituted Jordan Botaka in the 80th minute.[8]
Personal life
He moved to the Czech Republic from France in 2013, married a Czech wife and has two children. He speaks four languages fluently: French, English, Czech and Lingala.[9]
References
External links
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