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DR Congo
Team News
- Swaziland set up date with South Africa
- Ibenge has warning for South Africa
- Angola lie in wait for South Africa
- DRC win CHAN 2016
- CHAN wrap: Cameroon, DRC advance
- Wins for Morocco, DRC
- Nigeria lose to DR Congo
- DRC beat hosts to finish third
- PREVIEW: DR Congo vs Equatorial Guinea
- Kidiaba: Ivorians were lucky
Match Centre
| Last 3 Results | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09 | DR Congo | 4 - 1 | Central African Republic | ||
| 25/06 | Swaziland | 1 - 0 | DR Congo | ||
| 22/06 | Botswana | 0 - 0 | DR Congo | ||
Nickname: The Leopards
Head coach: Florent Ibenge
Fifa ranking: 77 (January 2015)
CAF ranking: 13 (January 2015)
First international: Belgian Congo 3-2 Northern Rhodesia (1948)
Biggest win: Congo DR 10-1 Zambia (22/11/69)
Biggest loss: Yugoslavia 9-0 Zaire (18/6/74)
Previous Afcon appearances: 15
African Cup of Nations (1968, 1974)
DR Congo
Goalkeepers
Mulopo Kudimbana
Squad Number: 16
Parfait Mandanda
Squad Number: 23
Robert Kidiaba
Squad Number: 1
Defenders
Issama Mpeko Djos
Squad Number: 2
Christopher Oualembo
Squad Number: 4
Gabriel Zakwani
Squad Number: 14
Cedric Mongongu
Squad Number: 17
Chancel Mbemba Mangulu
Squad Number: 22
Joël Kimuaki
Squad Number: 15
Jean Kasusula Kilichio
Squad Number: 3
Mabele Bawaka
Squad Number: 12
Midfielders
Cédric Makiadi
Squad Number: 6
Youssouf Mulumbu
Squad Number: 7
Nelson Munganga Omba
Squad Number: 5
Lema Mabidi
Squad Number: 20
Neeskens Kebano
Squad Number: 10
Herve Kage
Squad Number: 8
Strikers
Junior Kabananga
Squad Number: 13
Loteteka Bokila
Squad Number: 19
Dieudonne Mbokani Bezua
Squad Number: 9
Cedric Mabwati
Squad Number: 18
Firmin Mubele
Squad Number: 21
Yannick Bolasie
Squad Number: 11