| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 29 April 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Bretten, Germany | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Welling United | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Kempston Rovers | |||
| 2017–2020 | Cambridge United | ||
| 2020–2022 | Roma | ||
| 2022–2023 | Rio Ave | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023 | Croatia Zmijavci | 1 | (0) |
| 2023 | Billericay Town | 0 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Bishop's Stortford | 11 | (3) |
| 2024– | Welling United | 3 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:30, 4 February 2024 (UTC) | |||
Mbunya Alemanji (born 29 April 2004) is an English footballer who plays for Welling United, as a striker.
Early and personal life edit
Born in Bretten, Germany,[1] Alemanji moved to England at the age of 3.[2] He attended St Thomas More Catholic School in Bedford.[3]
Career edit
Alemanji began his career with Kempston Rovers,[4] signed for Cambridge United at the age of 13, and moved to Italian club Roma in September 2020 at the age of 16, signing a three-year contract with the club.[2][3][5] In September 2022 he signed for Portuguese club Rio Ave.[6] In March 2023 he moved to Croatian club Croatia Zmijavci.[7] By October 2023, he had returned to England with Billericay Town, where he made one Cup appearance.[8] He moved to Bishop's Stortford in November 2023.[9][10][11] He signed for Welling United in January 2024.[12]
References edit
- ^ GiantSnowman/Mbunya Alemanji at Soccerway
- ^ a b "The teenager who swapped League Two for Roma" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ a b Carr, Tom (3 September 2020). "16-year-old Bedford footballer makes shock move to AS Roma".
- ^ https://twitter.com/kempston_rovers/status/1293657563012255745?lang=en-gb
- ^ "Alemanji, Arvelo. Sporting pesca wonderkids em Roma e Madrid". 6 August 2022.
- ^ Zuyong, Jordan. "Mercato : Bunya Alemanji s'engage avec le Rio Ave - Allez Les Lions". allezleslions.net.
- ^ "Slobodna Dalmacija - Zvuči nevjerojatno, ali je istinito: bivši igrač Rome pojačao momčad iz Zmijavaca!". slobodnadalmacija.hr. 21 March 2023.
- ^ "Billericay Town | Appearances | Alemanji Mbunya | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk.
- ^ "Smith Swoops For Striker". 7 November 2023.
- ^ "Blues back to earth with a bump as they lose 4-0 at home to the Reds". Bishop's Stortford Independent. 7 November 2023.
- ^ "Bishop's Stortford | Appearances | Mbunya Alemanji | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk.
- ^ "Wings welcome forward Mbunya Alemanji". wellingunited.com.