| Junior Mwanga | |
| Birth Date: | 2003 5, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Lyon, France |
| Height: | 1.84 m[1] |
| Position: | Centre-back |
| Currentclub: | Strasbourg |
| Clubnumber: | 18 |
| Youthclubs1: | FC Lyon |
| Years1: | 2020–2023 |
| Clubs1: | Bordeaux B |
| Caps1: | 23 |
| Goals1: | 5 |
| Years2: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs2: | Bordeaux |
| Caps2: | 34 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2023– |
| Clubs3: | Strasbourg B |
| Caps3: | 1 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2023– |
| Clubs4: | Strasbourg |
| Caps4: | 23 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Nationalyears1: | 2022–2023 |
| Nationalteam1: | France U20 |
| Nationalcaps1: | 5 |
| Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
| Club-Update: | 18 August 2024 |
Junior Mwanga (born 11 May 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as centre-back for club Strasbourg.
Mwanga is a youth product of FC Lyon, he moved to the reserves of Bordeaux on 6 July 2020.[2] He made his professional debut with Bordeaux in a 4–2 Ligue 1 win to Brest on 21 May 2022, the last matchday of the 2021–22 season.[3] On 3 August 2022, Mwanga signed his first professional contract with the club tying him until 2025,[4] He also signed for Strasbourg.
Born in France, Mwanga is of DR Congolese descent.[5] Mwanga's half-brother, Thomas Oualenbo, is a semi-pro footballer in France.[6]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Bordeaux B | 2020–21 | Championnat National 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2021–22 | Championnat National 2 | 22 | 5 | — | — | — | 22 | 5 | |||||
| Total | 23 | 5 | — | — | — | 23 | 5 | ||||||
| Bordeaux | 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2022–23 | Ligue 2 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 35 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 0 | |||||
| Strasbourg B | 2023–24 | Championnat National 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Strasbourg | 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 1 | |||
| 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 1 | |||||
| Career total | 81 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 6 | |||