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DRC  Group K  Squad

The Democratic Republic of the Congo


Goalkeepers

Timothy Fayulu 
(FC Noah)

Lionel Mpasi 
(Le Havre)

Mike Epolo 
(Standard Liège)

 

Defenders

Aaron Wan-Bissaka 
(West Ham United)

Gédéon Kalulu 
(AEL Limassol)  

Joris Kayembe 
(Genk)

Arthur Masuaku 
(Lens)

Steve Kapuadi 
(Widzew Łódź)

Rocky Bushiri 
(Hibernian)

Axel Tuanzebe 
(Burnley)

Chancel Mbemba 
(Lille)

Dylan Batubinsika 
(Larissa)

 

Midfielders

Noah Sadiki 
(Sunderland)

Samuel Moutoussamy 
(Atromitos)

Edo Kayembe 
(Watford)

Nathan Mukau 
(Lille)

Charles Pickel 
(Espanyol)

Ngal’ayel Mukau Mbuku 
(Montpellier)

Brian Cipenga 
(Castellón)

Théo Bongonda 
(Spartak Moscow)

Gaël Kakuta 
(Larissa)

 

Forwards

Meschack Elia 
(Alanyaspor)

Fiston Mayele 
(Pyramids)

Cédric Bakambu 
(Real Betis)

Simon Banza 
(Al Jazira)

Yoane Wissa 
(Newcastle United)

 

 

 

4 Jun 2026
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