| Jonathan Buatu | |
| Full Name: | Jonathan Buatu Mananga |
| Birth Date: | 27 September 1993 |
| Birth Place: | Liège, Belgium |
| Height: | 1.870NaN0 |
| Currentclub: | Gil Vicente |
| Clubnumber: | 39 |
| Position: | Centre-back |
| Youthyears1: | 1999–2001 |
| Youthclubs1: | RFC Liège[1] |
| Youthyears2: | 2001–2002 |
| Youthclubs2: | Saint-Louis Athus |
| Youthyears3: | 2002–2006 |
| Youthclubs3: | Montegnée |
| Youthyears4: | 2006–2008 |
| Youthclubs4: | RFC Liège[2] |
| Youthyears5: | 2008–2010 |
| Youthclubs5: | Standard Liège |
| Years1: | 2009–2012 |
| Clubs1: | Standard Liège |
| Caps1: | 1 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2012–2013 |
| Clubs2: | Genk |
| Caps2: | 0 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2012 |
| Clubs3: | → FC Brussels (loan) |
| Caps3: | 1 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2013–2015 |
| Clubs4: | Fulham |
| Caps4: | 0 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2015–2018 |
| Clubs5: | Waasland-Beveren |
| Caps5: | 76 |
| Goals5: | 3 |
| Years6: | 2018–2020 |
| Clubs6: | Rio Ave |
| Caps6: | 21 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2019 |
| Clubs7: | → Excel Mouscron (loan) |
| Caps7: | 2 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 2020 |
| Clubs8: | → Desportivo Aves (loan) |
| Caps8: | 12 |
| Goals8: | 0 |
| Years9: | 2020–2022 |
| Clubs9: | Sint-Truiden |
| Caps9: | 38 |
| Goals9: | 1 |
| Years10: | 2022 |
| Clubs10: | → Eyüpspor (loan) |
| Caps10: | 11 |
| Goals10: | 1 |
| Years11: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs11: | Valenciennes |
| Caps11: | 40 |
| Goals11: | 3 |
| Years12: | 2024– |
| Clubs12: | Gil Vicente |
| Caps12: | 5 |
| Goals12: | 1 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2010 |
| Nationalteam1: | Belgium U17 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 7 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
| Nationalyears2: | 2010–2011 |
| Nationalteam2: | Belgium U18 |
| Nationalcaps2: | 10 |
| Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
| Nationalyears3: | 2011 |
| Nationalteam3: | Belgium U19 |
| Nationalcaps3: | 5 |
| Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
| Nationalyears4: | 2014– |
| Nationalteam4: | Angola |
| Nationalcaps4: | 42 |
| Nationalgoals4: | 1 |
| Pcupdate: | 20 June 2024 |
| Ntupdate: | 20:29, 18 January 2024 (UTC) |
Jonathan Buatu Mananga (born 27 September 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Portuguese Primeira Liga club Gil Vicente. Born in Belgium, he represents the Angola national team.
On 25 January 2024, Buatu returned to Portugal and signed a contract until 2026 with Primeira Liga club Gil Vicente.[3]
After representing Belgium at youth level, Buatu was called up to represent Angola at senior level.[4] [5] On 3 August 2014, he made his debut in the 1–0 home friendly win over Ethiopia.[6]