Mercato: Youssouf Mulumbu joins US Orléans for the 2023-2024 season
The transfer window continues to hold surprises in the world of football. This time, it is the turn of Youssouf Mulumbu, the former captain of the Congolese national team, to make headlines. At 36, Mulumbu decided to continue his career in Europe by signing with US Orléans for the 2023-2024 season.
After spending a season at FC Saint Éloi Lupopo in the Democratic Republic of Congo and a brief stint at FC Tanganyika, Mulumbu decided to return to Europe to take on this new challenge. Free from any contract, he reached an agreement with the French National 1 club, which plays in the third division.
US Orléans confirmed the signing of Mulumbu on its official website, welcoming the arrival of the player who will bring his experience to the squad. This announcement also marks Mulumbu’s return to France, the country where he signed his first professional contract with Paris Saint-Germain.
This new freelance in France represents a new chapter in Mulumbu’s career. His experience and talent should bring added value to the US Orléans team and contribute to its performance in the coming season.
Mulumbu became known for his qualities as a defensive midfielder, his vision of the game and his ability to recover balls. His international career with the Leopards of the DRC gives him valuable experience, particularly in major African competitions.
US Orléans, for its part, hopes to benefit from Mulumbu’s contribution to get closer to its sporting objectives for the coming season. The club is counting on his experience and leadership to strengthen the team and face the challenges of the competition.
Mulumbu’s choice to join US Orléans also illustrates his motivation to continue his professional career and continue playing at a competitive level. His return to Europe demonstrates his determination to take on new challenges and continue to evolve as a football player.
There is no doubt that US Orléans fans and Mulumbu supporters will closely follow his performances during the 2023-2024 season. In the meantime, we wish him good luck in this new stage of his career and hope that he will contribute to the success of his team.
Sources:
– “Mercato: after Lupopo and a tour at FC Tanganyika, Youssouf Mulumbu returns to Europe for a new freelance (Official)”, Foot RDC,
[link to the article](https://footrdc.com/mercato-apres-lupopo-et-un-tour-au-fc-tanganyika-youssouf-mulumbu- Retourne-en-europe-pour-une-nouvelle- freelance-official/)
– “Youssouf Mulumbu, what a great career”, Africa Top Sports,
[link to article](https://www.africatopsports.com/2023/09/15/youssouf-mulumbu-quelle-belle-carriere/)