César Lobi Manzoki

César Lobi Manzoki
Personal information
Full name	César Lobi Manzoki
Date of birth	12 October 1996 (age 30)
Place of birth	Bunia, Zaire
Height	1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team
2012–2017	AS Dauphins Noirs
2017–2018	AS Maniema Union
2018–2020	AS Vita Club
2020–2022	Vipers SC
2022–2023	Dalian Pro
2024	Hatta Club
2024	Mohammedan
2025–2026	Eastern District
2026-	Vipers SC
International career‡
2016	DR Congo
2022–2023	Central African Republic
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 May 2026; ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17 November 2023

César Lobi Manzoki (born 12 October 1996) is a professional footballer who currently plays as striker for Uganda Premier League club Vipers SC. Born in Zaire, he played for the Central African Republic national team.

Club career

On 28 July 2020, Manzoki joined Vipers SC in the StarTimes Uganda Premier League where he played 46 games and scored 26 goals and provided 13 assists for the club. In the 2020–21 season, he won the Stanbic Uganda Cup Golden Boot, scoring 7 goals and he also won the league Golden Boot with 18 goals in the following season. He won the Pilsner player of the month 4 times and was included in the Uganda Premier League team of the season in 2021–22. He won 1 Uganda Cup and Uganda Premier League with Vipers SC.

On 25 August 2022, Manzoki signed for Dalian Pro before moving to UAE Pro League club Hatta.

In June 2024, Manzoki signed with Indian Super League side Mohammedan Sporting.

On 11 September 2025, Manzoki joined Hong Kong Premier League club Eastern District.

International career

Manzoki represented the DR Congo national team in three matches in 2016. He switched to represent the Central African Republic national team in 2022 due to his ancestors being from the country.

References

↑ "Cesar Manzoki". simba SC. 12 October 1996. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
↑ "Cesar Manzoki". SC Villa. 12 October 1996. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
1 2 Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "NFT player — National team & Club appearances: César Lobi Manzoki". national-football-teams.com. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
↑ Singbo, Trinite (24 June 2024). "Transfert : César Lobi Manzoki quitte Hatta Club pour Mohammedan SC" [Transfer: César Lobi Manzoki leaves Hatta Club for Mohammedan SC]. africafootunited.com (in French). Archived from the original on 28 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.
↑ 港超聯東區簽入前大連人前鋒文素基 on.cc 12 September 2025
↑ "Centrafrique : Deux ex-U20 camerounais ont rejoint les Fauves". 22 March 2022. Archived from the original on 27 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.

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[1] "Cesar Manzoki". simba SC. 12 October 1996. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.

[VSC-2] "Cesar Manzoki". SC Villa. 12 October 1996. Archived from the original on 6 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.

[NFT-3] 1 2 Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "NFT player — National team & Club appearances: César Lobi Manzoki". national-football-teams.com. Archived from the original on 19 January 2024. Retrieved 26 February 2024.

[4] Singbo, Trinite (24 June 2024). "Transfert : César Lobi Manzoki quitte Hatta Club pour Mohammedan SC" [Transfer: César Lobi Manzoki leaves Hatta Club for Mohammedan SC]. africafootunited.com (in French). Archived from the original on 28 June 2024. Retrieved 28 June 2024.

[5] 港超聯東區簽入前大連人前鋒文素基 on.cc 12 September 2025

[6] "Centrafrique : Deux ex-U20 camerounais ont rejoint les Fauves". 22 March 2022. Archived from the original on 27 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.