| Assani Lukimya | |
| Height: | 1.89 m |
| Birth Date: | 25 January 1986 |
| Birth Place: | Uvira, Zaire |
| Position: | Centre-back |
| Currentclub: | 1. FC Monheim |
| Clubnumber: | 5 |
| Youthyears1: | 1997–2000 |
| Youthclubs1: | SV Norden Nordwest 1898 |
| Youthyears2: | 2000–2004 |
| Youthclubs2: | Tasmania-Gropiusstadt |
| Years1: | 2004–2007 |
| Clubs1: | Hertha BSC II |
| Caps1: | 54 |
| Goals1: | 2 |
| Years2: | 2007–2009 |
| Clubs2: | Hansa Rostock II |
| Caps2: | 14 |
| Goals2: | 4 |
| Years3: | 2007–2009 |
| Clubs3: | Hansa Rostock |
| Caps3: | 12 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2009–2010 |
| Clubs4: | Carl Zeiss Jena |
| Caps4: | 32 |
| Goals4: | 3 |
| Years5: | 2010–2012 |
| Clubs5: | Fortuna Düsseldorf |
| Caps5: | 64 |
| Goals5: | 2 |
| Years6: | 2012–2015 |
| Clubs6: | Werder Bremen |
| Caps6: | 79 |
| Goals6: | 3 |
| Years7: | 2016–2018 |
| Clubs7: | Liaoning Whowin |
| Caps7: | 69 |
| Goals7: | 12 |
| Years8: | 2019–2021 |
| Clubs8: | Uerdingen 05 |
| Caps8: | 82 |
| Goals8: | 7 |
| Years9: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs9: | MSV Düsseldorf |
| Caps9: | 50 |
| Goals9: | 20 |
| Years10: | 2024– |
| Clubs10: | 1. FC Monheim |
| Caps10: | 28 |
| Goals10: | 5 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2008–2011 |
| Nationalteam1: | DR Congo |
| Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 2 June 2024 |
Assani Lukimya-Mulongoti (born 25 January 1986) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for German Oberliga Niederrhein club 1. FC Monheim.
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 €2 million.[5]
On 31 January 2019, Lukimya returned to Germany, joining Uerdingen 05 on a free transfer.[6]
His first game for the DR Congo national team was on 20 August 2008 against Togo in a friendly game.[7]
Lukimya holds a German passport.