Manasse Mampala (born 18 July 2000) is a Congolese Professional footballer who plays as a forward for National League North club Farsley Celtic. He turned professional at Everton in 2018 and spent the 2020–21 season with Queens Park Rangers, without making a first-team appearance for either club.

Manasse Mampala
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-07-18) 18 July 2000 (age 24)[1]
Place of birth Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo[2]
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[3]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Farsley Celtic
Youth career
2015–2020 Everton
2020–2021 Queens Park Rangers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Carlisle United 8 (0)
2022Weymouth (loan) 12 (0)
2022–2023 Hyde United 29 (8)
2023–2024 Marine 23 (3)
2024Hyde United (loan) 12 (2)
2024– Farsley Celtic 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:59, 24 April 2024 (UTC)

Early life

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Manasse Mampala was born on 18 July 2000 in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and moved to England at the age of two.[1]

Manasse lived in Leeds, England for several years, attending Cockburn School.

Playing career

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Early career

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Mampala joined the Academy at Everton at the age of 15 and went on to score 11 goals and pick up six assists during 18 appearances for the under-18s during the 2017–18 Professional Development League season.[1] He turned professional at Goodison Park in July 2018 and signed another one-year contract in summer 2019.[1] He played four EFL Trophy games, however he was released in June 2020 after failing to establish himself in the under-23 team.[4] He joined Queens Park Rangers in October 2019 and was placed in the club's Under-23 team.[5]

Carlisle United

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On 23 July 2021, Mampala signed a one-year contract with EFL League Two club Carlisle United following a spell on trial where he impressed manager Chris Beech by scoring two goals in pre-season friendlies.[6] He made his debut in the English Football League on the opening day of the 2021–22 season, coming on as a 78th-minute substitute for Jon Mellish in a 0–0 draw with Colchester United at Brunton Park on 7 August 2021.[7] He was released by the club at the end of the 2021–22 season.[8]

Non-League

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In October 2022, Mampala signed for Northern Premier League Premier Division side Hyde United.[9]

In July 2023, Mampala joined Marine.[10] He returned to Hyde United on a one-month loan in January 2024.[11] With the loan having been extended until the end of the season, he was recalled on 22 April 2024.[12]

In June 2024, Mampala joined National League North side Farsley Celtic.[13]

Statistics

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As of match played 15 May 2022
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Everton U21 2018–19[14] 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 2 0
2019–20[15] 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 2 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 0
Queens Park Rangers 2020–21[16] EFL Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carlisle United 2021–22[17] EFL League Two 8 0 1 0 1 0 5[a] 1 15 1
Weymouth (loan) 2021–22[2] National League 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
Career total 20 0 1 0 1 0 9 1 31 1
  1. ^ a b c Appearance/s in the EFL Trophy.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Manasse Mampala - Forward - First Team Profiles - Carlisle United". www.carlisleunited.co.uk. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  2. ^ a b Manasse Mampala at Soccerway
  3. ^ Colman, Jon (24 July 2021). "Beech: New striker signing Mampala can bring "something different" to Carlisle United". News and Star. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Manasse Mampala | Everton Past Academy Player Profile | ToffeeWeb". www.toffeeweb.com. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  5. ^ Morrissey, Paul (19 October 2020). "Manasse Mampala joins Under 23s". QPR. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  6. ^ Hall, Andy (23 July 2021). "CONTRACT: Striker seals the deal". Carlisle United F.C. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Carlisle United 0-0 Colchester United". BBC Sport. 7 August 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  8. ^ "RETAINED / RELEASE LIST 2022". www.carlisleunited.co.uk. 9 May 2022.
  9. ^ @hydeunited (1 October 2022). "Your tigers team this afternoon here against @Official_Darlo in the FA Cup. We welcome new signing Manesse Mampala who we managed to get over the line in time for the game" (Tweet). Retrieved 24 June 2024 – via Twitter.
  10. ^ "MANASSE MAMPALA JOINS MARINE". 25 July 2023. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  11. ^ "Manny's back". hydeunited.co.uk. 26 January 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  12. ^ "Manasse Mampala recalled from Hyde loan". marinefc.com. 22 April 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  13. ^ "Manasse Mampala makes the move to the Citadel". farsleyceltic.com. 23 June 2024. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  14. ^ "Games played by Manasse Mampala in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  15. ^ "Games played by Manasse Mampala in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  16. ^ "Games played by Manasse Mampala in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  17. ^ "Games played by Manasse Mampala in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2019.