Harrison Manzala Explained

Harrison Manzala
Fullname:Harrison Manzala Tusumgama
Birth Date:6 March 1994
Birth Place:Aubervilliers, France
Height:1.77 m
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:–2013
Youthclubs1:Le Havre
Years1:2012–2016
Clubs1:Le Havre B
Caps1:51
Goals1:7
Years2:2013–2016
Clubs2:Le Havre
Caps2:49
Goals2:5
Years3:2016–2018
Clubs3:Amiens B
Caps3:2
Goals3:1
Years4:2016–2018
Clubs4:Amiens
Caps4:56
Goals4:9
Years5:2018–2020
Clubs5:Angers B
Caps5:3
Goals5:1
Years6:2018–2020
Clubs6:Angers
Caps6:8
Goals6:0
Years7:2019
Clubs7:Maccabi Petah Tikva (loan)
Caps7:9
Goals7:0
Years8:2019–2020
Clubs8:Le Mans (loan)
Caps8:12
Goals8:1
Years9:2019–2020
Clubs9:Le Mans B (loan)
Caps9:1
Goals9:0
Years10:2020–2021
Clubs10:Kayserispor
Caps10:4
Goals10:0
Years11:2022
Clubs11:Bastia
Caps11:1
Goals11:0
Years12:2022–2023
Clubs12:Petrolul Ploiești
Caps12:3
Goals12:0
Nationalyears1:2013
Nationalteam1:DR Congo U20
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:1
Club-Update:11 November 2022

Harrison Manzala Tusumgama (born 6 March 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.[1] Born in France, he represented DR Congo at youth international level.

Club career

Born in Aubervilliers, Manzala is a youth product of Le Havre. He made his Ligue 2 debut on 3 May 2013 against Istres in a 2–0 home win.[2] A week later, he scored his first goal for the club, against Le Mans in a 4–0 away win,[3] and went on to make 49 league appearances before signing for Amiens in 2016, where he helped his new club gain promotion from Ligue 2 and made 37 appearances in the 2017–18 Ligue 1 season.[4]

Manzala moved on to another Ligue 1 club, Angers, but made only a few substitute appearances before, in February 2019, he joined Maccabi Petah Tikva on loan to the end of the season.[5] [6] He moved to Le Mans, newly promoted to Ligue 2, on loan for the 2019–20 season.[7] [8] On 18 December 2019, he scored Le Mans's sole goal in a 4–1 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain in the Coupe de la Ligue round of 16.[9]

On 13 January 2022, Manzala signed a contract with Ligue 2 club Bastia which ran until the end of the season.[10] On 25 August 2022, he signed a two-year contract with Romanian club Petrolul Ploiești, newly promoted to the Liga I.[11] On 25 January 2023, he parted ways with the club.[12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Harrison Manzala . WhoScored . 19 February 2020.
  2. Web site: Le Havre vs. Istres – 3 May 2013 . Soccerway . Perform Group . 27 October 2019.
  3. Web site: Le Mans vs. Le Havre – 10 May 2013 . Soccerway . Perform Group . 27 October 2019.
  4. Web site: H. Manzala . Soccerway . Perform Group . 27 October 2019.
  5. News: Angers: Harrison Manzala prêté six mois au Maccabi Petah Tikva (Israël) . L'Équipe . 4 February 2019 . 18 February 2019.
  6. HARRISON MANZALA PRÊTÉ AU MACCABI PETAH TIKVA. 5 February 2019. Angers. fr. 3 September 2020.
  7. News: Harrison Manzala prêté au Mans . L'Équipe . 28 June 2019 . 27 October 2019.
  8. HARRISON MANZALA PRÊTÉ AU MANS FC. 2 September 2020. 28 June 2019. Angers. fr.
  9. Web site: 18 December 2019 . Le Mans 1-4 Paris Saint-Germain: Mbappe maintains scoring run as Tuchel's men ease through . 18 July 2022 . . Stats Perform.
  10. Web site: 13 January 2022. Harrison Manzala s'engage jusqu'à la fin de saison. Harrison Manzala signs until the end of the season. 13 January 2022. SC Bastia. fr.
  11. Web site: Bun venit, Harrison Manzala!. Welcome, Harrison Manzala!. FC Petrolul Ploiești. ro. 25 August 2022. 25 August 2022.
  12. https://www.observatorulph.ro/sport/2674423-petrolul-ploiesti-s-a-despartit-de-doi-dintre-jucatorii-aflati-in-lot-in-prima-parte-a-campionatului Petrolul Ploiești s-a despărțit de doi dintre jucătorii aflați în lot în prima parte a campionatului