| Fullname: | David Nkumu Mbala |
| Birth Date: | 19 April 1993 |
| Birth Place: | Kinshasa, Zaire |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthyears1: | 2011−2012 |
| Youthclubs1: | Penafiel |
| Years1: | 2012–2016 |
| Caps1: | 57 |
| Goals1: | 7 |
| Years2: | 2016–2017 |
| Caps2: | 3 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2017–2018 |
| Caps3: | 9 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2015– |
| Nationalcaps1: | 1 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Pcupdate: | 13 August 2018 |
David Nkumu Mbala (born 19 April 1993, in Kinshasa) is a Congolese[1] professional footballer who plays as a forward.
On 29 July 2012, Mbala made his professional debut with Penafiel in a 2012–13 Taça da Liga match against Feirense—when he started and played the full game.[2] In the first match of the 2012–13 Segunda Liga season against Atlético on 12 August 2012, he scored his first professional goal (93rd minute) in his league debut.[3] On 27 December 2016, Primeira Liga side Boavista[4] announced the signing of the Congolese international player, reuniting him with Miguel Leal, his former coach at Penafiel who guided the team in their successful 2013-14 Segunda Liga campaign, which ended with the Penafiel side achieving promotion to Primeira Liga. He was there for 6 months and signed for Moldovan side Zaria Bălți, for whom he was with for 1 season.