Kanku Mulekelayi

Kanku Mulekelayi
Personal information
Date of birth	1 April 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth	Lubumbashi, Zaire
Height	1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1999–2003	FC Saint-Éloi Lupopo
2003–2004	TP Mazembe
2004–2006	Ajax Cape Town F.C.
2006–2010	TP Mazembe
International career‡
1998	Zambia
2000–2004	DR Congo
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 May 2016; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 May 2016

Kanku Mulekelayi (born 1 April 1980) is a retired footballer from DR Congo.

He played for the Zambian national team in 1998 under the name Matthews Kamwashi.^[1]|^[2]

Mulekelayi was a member of the DR Congo squad for the 2000 and 2002 Africa Cup of Nations.

Now Coaching in his native country Congo DRC

Father to four kids Named Matthew Jr Mulekelayi Kevin Mulekelayi, Johnathan Mulekelayi and the oldest Daughter, Ester Mulekelayi

International career

Scores and results list DR Congo's goal tally first.^[3]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	17 June 2001	Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa, DR Congo	Zimbabwe	2–1	2–1	2002 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
2.	29 July 2001	Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, Abidjan, Ivory Coast	Ivory Coast	2–1	2–1	2002 FIFA World Cup qualification

^ "Mulekalayi resurfaces". Kick Off. 30 December 2008.
^ "Players Appearing for Two or More Countries". RSSSF.
^ "Kanku Mulekelayi". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 23 August 2019.

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