Émile Mpenza
Belgian association football player
Émile Mpenza (born 4 July 1978) is a Belgian football player. He plays for Sion and Belgium national team.
 Mpenza with Manchester City in 2007 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eka Basunga Lokonda Mpenza | ||
| Date of birth | 4 July 1978[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Zellik, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1986–1989 | LC Mesvins | ||
| 1989–1995 | Kortrijk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1996 | Kortrijk | 32 | (5) |
| 1996–1997 | Mouscron | 31 | (12) |
| 1997–1999 | Standard Liège | 46 | (20) |
| 2000–2003 | Schalke 04 | 79 | (28) |
| 2003–2004 | Standard Liège | 28 | (21) |
| 2004–2006 | Hamburger SV | 36 | (5) |
| 2006–2007 | Al-Rayyan | 19 | (9) |
| 2007–2008 | Manchester City | 25 | (5) |
| 2008–2009 | Plymouth Argyle | 9 | (2) |
| 2009–2010 | Sion | 31 | (21) |
| 2010–2012 | Neftchi Baku | 31 | (6) |
| 2013–2014 | Eendracht Aalst | 0 | (0) |
| Total | 367 | (134) | |
| National team | |||
| 1995–1996 | Belgium U18 | 7 | (6) |
| 1995 | Belgium U19 | 7 | (0) |
| 1996 | Belgium U21 | 3 | (0) |
| 1997–2009 | Belgium | 57 | (19) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career statistics
change| Club statistics | League | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
| Belgium | League | |||
| 1995–96 | Kortrijk | Second Division | 32 | 5 |
| 1996–97 | Mouscron | First Division | 31 | 12 |
| 1997–98 | Standard Liège | First Division | 19 | 6 |
| 1998–99 | 17 | 10 | ||
| 1999–00 | 10 | 4 | ||
| Germany | League | |||
| 1999–00 | Schalke | Bundesliga | 15 | 6 |
| 2000–01 | 27 | 13 | ||
| 2001–02 | 16 | 4 | ||
| 2002–03 | 21 | 5 | ||
| Belgium | League | |||
| 2003–04 | Standard Liège | First Division | 28 | 21 |
| Germany | League | |||
| 2004–05 | Hamburg | Bundesliga | 26 | 4 |
| 2005–06 | 10 | 1 | ||
| Qatar | League | |||
| 2005–06 | Al-Rayyan | Stars League | 10 | 3 |
| 2006–07 | 9 | 6 | ||
| England | League | |||
| 2006–07 | Manchester City | Premier League | 10 | 3 |
| 2007–08 | 15 | 2 | ||
| 2008–09 | Plymouth Argyle | League Championship | 9 | 2 |
| Switzerland | League | |||
| 2009–10 | Sion | Super League | ||
| Country | Belgium | 137 | 58 | |
| Germany | 115 | 33 | ||
| Qatar | 19 | 9 | ||
| England | 34 | 7 | ||
| Switzerland | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 305 | 107 | ||
International career statistics
change| Belgium national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1997 | 5 | 2 |
| 1998 | 8 | 0 |
| 1999 | 9 | 4 |
| 2000 | 7 | 3 |
| 2001 | 6 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 4 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 | 7 | 3 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 |
| 2007 | 2 | 0 |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 |
| Total | 57 | 19 |
References
change- ↑ "Emile Mpenza". Soccerway. Global Sports Media. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
- ↑ "Emile Mpenza". ESPNsoccernet. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
- ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Émile Mpenza". www.national-football-teams.com.
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