Kule Mbombo

Kule Mbombo
Personal information
Full name	Richard Kule Mbombo
Date of birth	10 May 1996 (age 30)
Place of birth	Kinshasa, Zaire
Position	Forward
Team information
Current team	Hapoel Afula
Youth career
2014–2015	RCK
2015–2017	Vita Club
2016–2017	→ Anderlecht (loan)
Senior career*
Years	Team
2016–2019	Vita Club
2017–2018	→ Beerschot Wilrijk (loan)
2018	→ AS Trenčín (loan)
2019	Kaisar
2020–2021	Riga
2021	→ FK Sūduva (loan)
2021	Dibba Al-Hisn
2022	Sūduva
2023	NorthEast United
2023	FC Telavi
2023–2024	Hapoel Ramat HaSharon
2024	Hapoel Afula
2025	Hapoel Acre
2025–	Hapoel Afula
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 June 2026

Richard Kule Mbombo (born 10 May 1996) is a Congolese footballer currently playing as a forward for Liga Leumit club Hapoel Acre.

Career

On 21 January 2020, Mbombo signed for Riga FC.

FK Sūduva

In 2021 Riga FC loaned player to Lithuanian FK Sūduva

On 19 March 2021, Kule Mbombo scored his first goal in A lyga.

In the end of June 2021 player return to Latvia. In 2021 A lyga season he played 17 matches and scored 8 goals. Also he scored one goal in LFF Cup tournament.^{[citation needed]}

NorthEast United

In January 2023, Mbombo joined Indian Super League club NorthEast United.

Career statistics

As of match played 1 June 2024

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Vita Club	2016–17	Linafoot	?	?	?	?	2	2	?	?	2	2
Beerschot Wilrijk (loan)	2017–18	Belgian First Division B	7	2	0	0	–		9	1	16	3
	2018–19	Belgian First Division B	1	0	0	0	—		0	0	1	0
	Total		8	2	0	0	0	0	9	1	17	3
AS Trenčín (loan)	2018–19	Fortuna Liga	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Kaisar	2019	Kazakhstan Premier League	26	9	4	0	—		—		30	9
Riga	2020	Virslīga	21	12	1	0	2	0	—		24	12
NorthEast United	2022–23	Indian Super League	6	0	0	0	0	0	—		6	0
Telavi	2023	Erovnuli Liga	7	0	0	0	0	0	—		7	0
Hapoel Ramat HaSharon	2023–24	Liga Leumit	32	11	3	3	0	0	—		35	14
Hapoel Afula	2024–25	Liga Leumit	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
Career total			101	34	8	3	2	0	9	1	120	38

↑ Appearances and goals in the CAF Champions League
↑ Appearances and goals in the UEFA Europa League Play-offs
↑ 1 appearance in the UEFA Champions League qualifying stage, and 1 appearance in the UEFA Europa League qualifying stage.

Honours

Club

FK Sūduva Marijampolė

Alyga

Kaisar

Kazakhstan Cup (1): 2019

References

↑ Kule Mbombo at Soccerway
↑ "Riga kreklu pielaikos Kongo uzbrucējs Mbombo". rigafc.lv/ (in Latvian). Riga FC. 21 January 2020. Archived from the original on 22 March 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2020.
↑ ""Sūduvos" komandoje – puolėjas Kule Mbombo". 5 March 2021.
↑ "Sūduva - Nevėžis | A Lyga | Aukščiausia Lietuvos futbolo lyga".
↑ ""Sūduva" atsisveikino su penkiais žaidėjais ir pasipildė puolėju | A Lyga | Aukščiausia Lietuvos futbolo lyga".
↑ ""Sūduvos" puolimo lyderis palieka komandą".
↑ @NEUtdFC (11 January 2023). "The latest addition to our 𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙠𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙚 🤩 African powerhouse, 𝙍𝙞𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙙 𝙆𝙪𝙡𝙚 𝙈𝙗𝙤𝙢𝙗𝙤, is now a Highlander ❤️🤍🖤 #WelcomeKule #NEUFC #StrongerAsOne #8States1United" (Tweet). Retrieved 11 January 2023 – via Twitter.
↑ Kule Mbombo at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 May 2018.

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[CCL-9] Appearances and goals in the CAF Champions League

[UELPL-10] Appearances and goals in the UEFA Europa League Play-offs

[UCL/UEL-11] 1 appearance in the UEFA Champions League qualifying stage, and 1 appearance in the UEFA Europa League qualifying stage.

[soccerway-1] Kule Mbombo at Soccerway

[2] "Riga kreklu pielaikos Kongo uzbrucējs Mbombo". rigafc.lv/ (in Latvian). Riga FC. 21 January 2020. Archived from the original on 22 March 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2020.

[3] ""Sūduvos" komandoje – puolėjas Kule Mbombo". 5 March 2021.

[4] "Sūduva - Nevėžis | A Lyga | Aukščiausia Lietuvos futbolo lyga".

[5] ""Sūduva" atsisveikino su penkiais žaidėjais ir pasipildė puolėju | A Lyga | Aukščiausia Lietuvos futbolo lyga".

[6] ""Sūduvos" puolimo lyderis palieka komandą".

[7] @NEUtdFC (11 January 2023). "The latest addition to our 𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙠𝙚 𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙘𝙚 🤩 African powerhouse, 𝙍𝙞𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙧𝙙 𝙆𝙪𝙡𝙚 𝙈𝙗𝙤𝙢𝙗𝙤, is now a Highlander ❤️🤍🖤 #WelcomeKule #NEUFC #StrongerAsOne #8States1United" (Tweet). Retrieved 11 January 2023 – via Twitter.

[8] Kule Mbombo at Soccerway. Retrieved 6 May 2018.