Mayingila Nzuzi Mata Explained

Mayingila Nzuzi Mata
Birth Date:17 May 1994
Birth Place:Paris, France
Height:1.81 m
Position:Forward
Youthyears1:–2012
Youthclubs1:Paris FC
Youthyears2:2012–2014
Youthclubs2:Chamois Niortais
Years1:2014–2015
Clubs1:Chamois Niortais
Caps1:5
Goals1:0
Years2:2015–2016
Clubs2:Chambly
Caps2:19
Goals2:2
Years3:2016–2017
Clubs3:Paris Saint-Germain B
Caps3:20
Goals3:3
Years4:2017–2018
Clubs4:Boulogne-Billancourt
Caps4:17
Goals4:7
Years5:2018–2019
Clubs5:Dunkerque
Caps5:33
Goals5:12
Years6:2019–2020
Clubs6:Red Star
Caps6:16
Goals6:0
Years7:2020–2022
Clubs7:RWDM
Caps7:48
Goals7:15
Years8:2022–2024
Clubs8:Tuzlaspor
Caps8:42
Goals8:11
Years9:2024
Clubs9:Nantong Zhiyun
Caps9:14
Goals9:1
Club-Update:17:59, 4 July 2024 (UTC)

Mayingila Nzuzi Mata (born 17 May 1994),[1] [2] also known as Kévin Nzuzi Mata,[3] [4] is a professional footballer who plays as a forward. Born in France, he represented the DR Congo U20 national team.

Early life

Nzuzi Mata was born in the 18th arrondissement of Paris to parents who were both born in Léopoldville, Belgian Congo. He acquired French nationality on 6 December 2000 through the collective effect of his parents' naturalization.[5]

Career

Nzuzi Mata began his career with Chamois Niortais, where he made five appearances in Ligue 2 during the 2014–15 season. He went on to join FC Chambly on a one-year deal in the summer of 2015, after being released by Niort.[6]

In June 2016, he signed a professional contract with Paris Saint-Germain to play with the reserve team in Championnat de France Amateur.[7]

In the summer of 2017 he moved to Boulogne-Billancourt in Championnat National 2 and in 2018 he joined Dunkerque in Championnat National.[8]

In July 2019, he signed for Red Star.[9] There, he made 17 appearances in which he failed to score.

In August 2020, it was announced that N'Zuzi Mata had signed a one-year contract with the option of an additional year with Belgian First Division B club RWDM.[10]

In January 2024, he signed for Chinese Super League club Nantong Zhiyun.[11]

International career

Nzuzi Mata played a friendly match with DR Congo national U20 team in October 2014.[12]

Career statistics

[1]

ClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chamois Niortais2014–15Ligue 250211081
Chambly2015–16National1923000222
Paris Saint-Germain B2016–17CFA Group A2030000203
Boulogne-Billancourt2017–18National 21770000177
Dunkerque2018–19National331210003412
Red Star2019–20National1601210182
RWDM2020–21First Division B2581000268
2021–22First Division B2372000257
Total481530005115
Tuzlaspor2022–23TFF First League3282100349
2023–24TFF First League1030000103
Total421121004412
Career totals201501242021554

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mayingila N'Zuzi Mata. LFP.fr. 30 October 2015.
  2. Web site: Mayingila Nzuzi Mata. foot-national.com. 30 October 2015.
  3. Web site: Guillou met son neveu sur le banc. leparisien.fr. 22 June 2012. 30 October 2015.
  4. Web site: Kévin N'Zuzi. 30 October 2015. footballdatabase.eu.
  5. Web site: JORF n° 0283 du 7 décembre 2000 - Légifrance . 2023-11-02 . www.legifrance.gouv.fr . fr.
  6. Web site: Nzuzi Mata arrive à Chambly. Le Parisien. fr. 27 May 2015.
  7. Web site: Mercato : le congolais Nzuzi Mata rejoint le PSG. orangefootballclub.com. fr. 22 June 2016.
  8. Web site: Kevin Nzuzi Mata renforce l'effectif Dunkerquois. USL Dunkerque. fr. 30 July 2018.
  9. Web site: Nzuzi Mata Signé. Red Star. fr. 2 July 2019.
  10. News: D1B: le RWDM engage l’attaquant français Kevin Nzuzi . Communes, régions, Belgique, monde, sports – Toute l'actu 24h/24 sur Lavenir.net . 10 August 2020 . fr.
  11. Web site: 南通支云官方:球队签下民主刚果前锋恩祖齐-马塔. Official from Nantong Zhiyun: the club signs DR Congo forward Nzuzi Mata. dongqiudi.com. 17 January 2024. 19 January 2024. zh.
  12. Web site: Autriche - RD Congo 3:0 (U21 Matchs amicals 2014, octobre) . 2024-01-06 . mondefootball.fr . fr.