Charles M'Mombwa (born 14 March 1998) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for A-League club Macarthur FC.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charles William M'Mombwa | ||
| Date of birth | (1998-03-14) 14 March 1998 (age 24) | ||
| Place of birth | Baraka, DR Congo | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Macarthur FC | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Mt Druitt Town Rangers | |||
| 2017 | CCM Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | CCM Academy | 39 | (27) |
| 2018–2019 | Central Coast Mariners | 1 | (0) |
| 2020– | Macarthur FC | 39 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 May 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 August 2018 | |||
M'Mombwa made his professional debut for Central Coast Mariners on 1 August 2018 in an FFA Cup match against Adelaide United, where he came on as a substitute for six minutes.[1]
M'Mombwa was born in Baraka, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on 14 March 1998. He and his family fled to Zimbabwe early on, him growing up there until after a decade, when he migrated to Casula in Sydney's south-west.[2]
M'Mombwa's father was both a football player and coach when he resided in DR Congo.
After coming through the Mariners academy, M'Mombwa debuted for the club in an FFA Cup match against Adelaide United. He played his first and only A-League game for Central Coast in their 8–2 loss against Wellington Phoenix FC.[3]
On 20 November 2020, Macarthur FC announced the signing of M'Mombwa for their inaugural season.[4][5]
On 12 June 2020, M'Mombwa scored the first of Macarthur's two goals in their extra time 2–0 win against Central Coast Mariners, in the 2020–21 A-League Finals series. This was the club's first win in an A-League Finals match.[6]
Macarthur FC – current squad | |
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