Chancel Mbemba

DR Congo · Ligue 1 · DF · COD · age 32

2026 World Cup squad profile

Position
DF
Squad role
Projected starter
Position rank
#1
Intl caps
107
Intl goals
7
Intl assists
2
0.56(model rating, 0–1)
0.4%

See Chancel Mbemba on the full DR Congo scoring list →

Recent form

Steady

2024/25 international form vs the player's multi-season baseline (7.24 vs 7.30).

Major tournament stats

TournamentMPMinGAxGShKPPrgPPrgCTklInt
AFCON 20237744100.7531249933
Event data from StatsBomb open data, covering the World Cup, Euro, Copa América and AFCON finals. Small per-tournament samples. Totals shown, not per-90 rates.
▸How to read this table— 11 columns explained
MP
Matches played in the tournament.
Min
Total minutes on the pitch.
G
Goals scored (penalties in normal play included; shootouts excluded).
A
Assists: passes that directly led to a goal.
xG
Expected goals: summed per-shot quality (StatsBomb's model).
Sh
Shots taken.
KP
Key passes: passes that led to a shot.
PrgP
Progressive passes: completed passes moving the ball ≥10m toward goal.
PrgC
Progressive carries: carries advancing ≥5m toward goal.
Tkl
Tackles won.
Int
Interceptions.

Tournament scouting radar

Defending

Tackles won / 90
0.36
9
Interceptions / 90
0.36
9
Ball recoveries / 90
2.90
34
Blocks / 90
0.97
10
Clearances / 90
4.84
88
Pressures / 90
6.05
20

Passing & progression

Prog. passes / 90
15.00
73
Key passes / 90
0.36
48
Prog. carries / 90
11.98
84
Pass completion %
82.3%
44

Possession

Carries / 90
31.21
30
Dribbles / 90
0.00
23

Per-90 rates from major-tournament event data (StatsBomb), ranked vs 128 defenders with ≥270 minutes in the same finals. Higher = better.

55
Career matches
4,720
Career minutes
1
Goals
0
Assists
0.8
xG

Career percentiles

Goals / 90
0.02
15
xG / 90
0.02
49
xAG / 90
0.01
46

vs 392 DF players with ≥3,000 career minutes in the dataset. Higher = better.

Career: goals & xG by season

GoalsxG
Career goals and xG by season, 3 seasons from 2015-16 to 2022-23, 1 total goals, 0.8 total xG.Career goals and xG by season, 3 seasons from 2015-16 to 2022-23, 1 total goals, 0.8 total xG.01161823

Season-by-season

SeasonClubLeagueGoalsAssists
2015-16Newcastle UtdPremier League332,92300——
2017-18Newcastle UtdPremier League9672000.00.5
2022-23MarseilleLigue 1131,125100.80.0
FBref data ≤ 2022-23. Rows tagged wiki are top-scorer entries from Wikipedia and only carry goals.
▸How to read this table— 6 columns explained
MP
Matches played in that season (start or sub counts as one).
Mins
Total minutes on the pitch — better signal for workload than MP alone.
Goals
Goals scored (penalties included).
Assists
Passes that directly led to a goal (FBref attribution).
xG
Expected goals — per-shot quality scored 0–1 by distance / angle / pressure, summed across the season.
xAG
Expected assisted goals — the xG of shots created by this player's passes, summed.
FBref data ends 2022-23; current-season rows tagged wiki come from Wikipedia top-scorer tables and carry only goals.

Rest of the DR Congo squad