Jeanvion Yulu-Matondo

Jeanvion Yulu-Matondo
Personal information
Date of birth	5 January 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth	Kinshasa, Zaire
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Youth career
	Ans
	Mouscroun
	Club Brugge
Senior career*
Years	Team
2005–2007	Club Brugge
2007–2010	Roda JC
2010–2011	Levski Sofia
2011–2013	Westerlo
2013	Bury
2014–2015	Al Ittihad
2015	Oțelul Galați
2017–2018	Crossing Schaerbeek
International career
2002	Belgium U16
2003	Belgium U17
2003–2004	Belgium U18
2004–2005	Belgium U19
2005–2008	Belgium U21
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jeanvion Yulu-Matondo (born 5 January 1986) is a Belgian former footballer with Congolese roots who played as a striker.

Career

Youth career

Yulu-Matondo started his career at the small team of R. Ans F.C. but was discovered by Jupiler League team R.E. Mouscron where he joined the youth team.^{[citation needed]} He developed further with Club Brugge, where he has successfully managed the step from the youth team to the first team.^{[citation needed]}

Club Brugge K.V.

After four years in the youth team^{[citation needed]}, Yulu-Matondo started playing for the first team of Club Brugge in 2005. He scored a goal for Club Brugge in the UEFA Champions League against Juventus.

Roda JC

In the summer of 2007, he moved from Club Brugge to Roda JC.^[1]

Levski Sofia

On 30 January 2011, it was announced that Levski Sofia had signed Yulu-Matondo.

K.V.C. Westerlo

On 8 September 2011, he returned to near Belgium, joining K.V.C. Westerlo and signing a one-year contract.

Bury FC

On 11 February 2013, Jeanvion Yulu-Matondo signed for then League 1 outfit Bury on non-contract terms after a three-week trial. But after playing in a reserve game against Bolton Wanderers, he was let go by manager Kevin Blackwell.^[2]

Honours

Club Brugge

Belgian Cup: 2006–07^[3]

References

^ "Jeanvion Yulu-Matondo" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. Retrieved 23 October 2009.
^ "Bury: Jeanvion Yulu-Matondo leaves after one day". BBC Sport. 13 February 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
^ "Bruges-Standard : En 2007, Ishiaku sauvait la saison du Club". rtbf.be. Retrieved 20 April 2022.

External links

[1] "Jeanvion Yulu-Matondo" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. Retrieved 23 October 2009.

[2] "Bury: Jeanvion Yulu-Matondo leaves after one day". BBC Sport. 13 February 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2018.

[3] "Bruges-Standard : En 2007, Ishiaku sauvait la saison du Club". rtbf.be. Retrieved 20 April 2022.

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