Dieumerci Mbokani

Dieumerci Mbokani is the kind of striker I instinctively root for. Born in Kinshasa, captain and all-time top scorer of the DR Congo national team, he used his 185 cm frame to carve out a long European career across Anderlecht, Wolfsburg, Monaco, Norwich, and more. The 2012 Belgian Golden Shoe is hard proof of his quality. What impresses me most is the sheer persistence: leaving Africa, surviving the churn of the European leagues, and staying a goalscorer through it all takes a single-minded hunger. He is a number nine who carried his country's pride on his shoulders, and that loyalty makes him easy to love.

Name (English)

Dieumerci Mbokani

Name (Japanese)

ディウメルシ・ムボカニ

Reading

でぃうめるし・むぼかに

Born

November 22, 1985 (age 40)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Scorpio / Ox

Origin

Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Blood type

Private

Height

185 cm

Agency

Private

Occupation

association football player

Elementary school

Private

Junior high

Private

High school

Private

University

Private

Awards & achievements

• 2012 Belgian Golden Shoe

Spouse

Private

Children

Private

Parents

Private

Siblings

Private

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%82%A6%E3%83%A1%E3%83%AB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A0%E3%83%9C%E3%82%AB%E3%83%8B

Tags

• association football player

Last updated

2026-06-23

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.