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Cédric Ebewa-Yam Mimbala (born 22 August 1986) is a Congolese professional footballer who played as a defender.[1] He also holds German citizenship.[2]
 Mimbala with Energie Cottbus in the 2014–15 season | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cédric Ebewa-Yam Mimbala | ||
| Date of birth | 22 August 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Bonn, West Germany | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–1999 | 1. FC Köln | ||
| 1999–2000 | Bonner SC | ||
| 2000–2002 | MSV Bonn | ||
| 2002–2003 | PSI Yurdumspor Köln | ||
| 2004–2005 | Alemannia Aachen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006 | K.F.C. Dessel Sport | 0 | (0) |
| 2006–2007 | SpVgg Bayern Hof | 19 | (0) |
| 2007–2009 | Fortuna Köln | 25 | (2) |
| 2009–2010 | Schalke 04 II | 30 | (2) |
| 2010–2011 | Rot Weiss Ahlen | 6 | (0) |
| 2011 | SC Genemuiden | 5 | (0) |
| 2011 | Sonnenhof Großaspach | 5 | (0) |
| 2012 | SV Roßbach/Verscheid | 13 | (2) |
| 2012 | FC Homburg | 4 | (2) |
| 2012–2013 | VfR Mannheim | 15 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | SVN Zweibrücken | 33 | (6) |
| 2014–2016 | Energie Cottbus | 53 | (2) |
| 2016–2018 | Fortuna Köln | 57 | (1) |
| 2018 | Hessen Kassel | 8 | (0) |
| 2018 | Wormatia Worms | 11 | (1) |
| Total | 284 | (18) | |
| International career | |||
| DR Congo | 4 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editBorn in Bonn, Mimbala began playing football with 1. FC Köln's youth academy. In 1999, he moved to Bonner SC, where he stayed one season. In 2000, the joined the club's city rival MSV Bonn. After two years, he signed a youth contract with PSI Yurdumspor Köln. Mimbala played six months for PSI Yurdumspor Köln, before transferring to Alemannia Aachen in January 2004.
He played two years in the Under 19 Bundesliga for Alemannia Aachen.[3] In January 2006, he signed his first professional contract for K.F.C. Dessel Sport in the Belgian Second Division.[4] After only six months in Belgium, he returned to Germany to sign for SpVgg Bayern Hof.[5] For Hof, he played 19 games and scored one goal in the Oberliga Bayern. In July 2007, he signed for Fortuna Köln.
On 23 April 2009, he announced his transfer to FC Schalke 04 II.[6] On 21 May 2010, he left the reserve team of FC Schalke 04 and signed with 3. Liga club Rot Weiss Ahlen.[7]
International career
editMimbala earned four caps for the DR Congo national team.[2]
Position
editMimbala plays primarily as a central defender, but has also been deployed as defensive midfielder or striker.[8][9]
Personal life
editMimbala who was born in Bonn, holds German passport, his parents immigrated from the DR Congo.[10][2]
References
edit- ^ "Cedric Mimbala" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ^ a b c "Cedric Ebewa-Yam Mimbala" (in German). FC Schalke 04. Archived from the original on 18 October 2009.
- ^ Dessel trekt nog verdediger aan[permanent dead link] on www.exqiligue.be
- ^ bfv.de : Bayernliga-Wechsel zur Saison 2006/07 Archived 7 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine on www.bfv.de
- ^ FC Schalke 04 II holt Mimbala Archived 27 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine on www.derwesten.de
- ^ Cedric Mimbala wechselt zur kommenden Saison zu Schalke 04 II on www.dfcmitglied472.wordpress.com
- ^ CEDRICK MIMBALA ERSTER NEUZUGANG Archived 25 May 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Verschwendung von Chancen Archived 23 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine on www.ksta.de
- ^ Fortuna holt Auswärtsdreier!!! Archived 2 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine on www.fussball.die-ligen.de
- ^ deinfussballclub.de > S.C. Fortuna Köln > Die Mannschaft > Cedric Mimbala Archived 1 October 2008 at the Wayback Machine on www.deinfussballclub.de