Manasse Mampala Explained

Manasse Mampala
Birth Date:18 July 2000
Birth Place:Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Height:1.89 m[1]
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Farsley Celtic
Youthyears1:2015–2020
Youthclubs1:Everton
Youthyears2:2020–2021
Years1:2021–2022
Clubs1:Carlisle United
Caps1:8
Goals1:0
Years2:2022
Clubs2:Weymouth (loan)
Caps2:12
Goals2:0
Years3:2022–2023
Clubs3:Hyde United
Caps3:29
Goals3:8
Years4:2023–2024
Clubs4:Marine
Caps4:23
Goals4:3
Years5:2024
Clubs5:Hyde United (loan)
Caps5:12
Goals5:2
Years6:2024–
Clubs6:Farsley Celtic
Caps6:0
Goals6:0
Club-Update:19:59, 24 April 2024 (UTC)

Manasse Mampala (born 18 July 2000) is a Congolese footballer who plays as a forward for club Farsley Celtic. He turned professional at Everton in 2018 and spent the 2020–21 season with Queens Park Rangers, without making a first-team appearance for either club.

Early life

Manasse Mampala was born on 18 July 2000 in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and moved to England at the age of two.[2]

Manasse lived in Leeds, England for several years, attending Cockburn School.

Playing career

Early career

Mampala joined the Academy at Everton at the age of 15 and went on to score 11 goals and pick up six assists during 18 appearances for the under-18s during the 2017–18 Professional Development League season.[2] He turned professional at Goodison Park in July 2018 and signed another one-year contract in summer 2019.[2] He played four EFL Trophy games, however he was released in June 2020 after failing to establish himself in the under-23 team.[3] He joined Queens Park Rangers in October 2019 and was placed in the club's Under-23 team.[4]

Carlisle United

On 23 July 2021, Mampala signed a one-year contract with EFL League Two club Carlisle United following a spell on trial where he impressed manager Chris Beech by scoring two goals in pre-season friendlies.[5] He made his debut in the English Football League on the opening day of the 2021–22 season, coming on as a 78th-minute substitute for Jon Mellish in a 0–0 draw with Colchester United at Brunton Park on 7 August 2021.[6] He was released by the club at the end of the 2021–22 season.[7]

Non-League

In October 2022, Mampala signed for Northern Premier League Premier Division side Hyde United.[8]

In July 2023, Mampala joined Marine.[9] He returned to Hyde United on a one-month loan in January 2024.[10] With the loan having been extended until the end of the season, he was recalled on 22 April 2024.[11]

In June 2024, Mampala joined National League North side Farsley Celtic.[12]

Statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupEFL CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Everton U212018–190000002020
2019–200000002020
Total0000004040
Queens Park Rangers2020–21EFL Championship0000000000
Carlisle United2021–22EFL League Two80101051151
Weymouth (loan)2021–22National League120000000120
Career total200101091311

Notes and References

  1. News: Colman . Jon . Beech: New striker signing Mampala can bring "something different" to Carlisle United . 14 August 2021 . News and Star . 24 July 2021 . en.
  2. Web site: Manasse Mampala - Forward - First Team Profiles - Carlisle United . www.carlisleunited.co.uk . 14 August 2021.
  3. Web site: Manasse Mampala Everton Past Academy Player Profile ToffeeWeb . www.toffeeweb.com . 14 August 2021.
  4. News: Morrissey . Paul . Manasse Mampala joins Under 23s . 14 August 2021 . QPR . 19 October 2020 . en.
  5. News: Hall . Andy . CONTRACT: Striker seals the deal . 14 August 2021 . Carlisle United F.C. . 23 July 2021 . en-gb.
  6. News: Carlisle United 0-0 Colchester United . 14 August 2021 . BBC Sport . 7 August 2021.
  7. Web site: RETAINED / RELEASE LIST 2022 . www.carlisleunited.co.uk . 9 May 2022.
  8. 1576202569990701056. Your tigers team this afternoon here against @Official_Darlo in the FA Cup. We welcome new signing Manesse Mampala who we managed to get over the line in time for the game. hydeunited. Hyde United F.C.. 1 October 2022. 24 June 2024.
  9. Web site: MANASSE MAMPALA JOINS MARINE. 25 July 2023. 24 June 2024.
  10. Web site: Manny's back. hydeunited.co.uk. 26 January 2024. 24 June 2024.
  11. Web site: Manasse Mampala recalled from Hyde loan. marinefc.com. 22 April 2024. 24 June 2024.
  12. Web site: Manasse Mampala makes the move to the Citadel. farsleyceltic.com. 23 June 2024. 24 June 2024.