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.jpg) Tshilanda in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Daniel Mpoyi Tshilanda Kabongo | ||
| Date of birth | 27 April 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Belgium | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sporting Hasselt | ||
| Number | 43 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Union Saint-Gilloise | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023–2025 | Union Saint-Gilloise U23 | 40 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 0 | (0) |
| 2025– | Sporting Hasselt | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024 | Belgium U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2025– | DR Congo U20 | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 02:32, 22 July 2024 (UTC) | |||
Daniel Mpoyi Tshilanda Kabongo (born 27 April 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Belgian Division 1 club Sporting Hasselt. Born in Belgium, he is a youth international for the DR Congo.
Club career
[edit]On 15 August 2023, he signed his first professional contract with Union Saint-Gilloise until 2024 and was promoted to their reserve team.[1] In January 2024, he was called up to a training camp with the senior team over the winter break.[2] He debuted with the senior team as a late substitute in a 1–0 UEFA Conference League win over Fenerbahçe on 14 March 2024.[3] He was a substitute for Union Saint-Gilloise for the 2024 Belgian Super Cup on 20 July 2024, as his club won the trophy in a 2–1 win over Club Brugge.[4]
International career
[edit]Tshilanda was born in Belgium, and is of Congolese and Macedonian descent. He is a youth international for Belgium, having played for the Belgium U18s in 2024.[5] In April 2025, he opted to play for the DR Congo U20s at the 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations.[6]
Honours
[edit]- Union Saint-Gilloise
References
[edit]- ↑ "Youth player Daniel Tshilanda signs first professional contract". RUSG.
- ↑ Garitte, François (21 July 2024). "Trois absents, un retour et une double séance quotidienne : l'Union part sous le soleil espagnol avant le derby bruxellois". DHnet.
- ↑ "" On a parlé avec d'autres entraîneurs que Pocognoli mais ils voulaient changer le " langage " de l'Union "". Le Soir. 19 July 2024.
- ↑ "Bekerwinnaar Union verschalkt landskampioen Club Brugge en pakt eerste prijs van het seizoen". Voetbalkrant.com. 20 July 2024.
- ↑ "Union internationals - March 2024". RUSG.
- ↑ "Daniel Tshilanda révèle les raisons déchirantes derrière son choix de défendre les couleurs de la RDC !". 25 April 2025.
External links
[edit]- Daniel Tshilanda at Soccerway
- RBFA Profile
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- Living people
- 21st-century Belgian sportsmen
- 21st-century Democratic Republic of the Congo sportsmen
- Belgian people of Democratic Republic of the Congo descent
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- Belgian people of Macedonian descent
- Democratic Republic of the Congo people of Macedonian descent
- Men's association football defenders
- Belgian men's footballers
- Belgium men's youth international footballers
- Democratic Republic of the Congo men's footballers
- Democratic Republic of the Congo men's under-20 international footballers
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- Belgian Division 1 players
- Belgian Division 2 players
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