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Noah Makembo-Ntemo

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Noah Makembo-Ntemo
Personal information
Date of birth (2007-03-14) 14 March 2007 (age 17)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Standard Liege
Number 20
Youth career
0000–2023 Standard Liege
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023- SL16 FC 34 (1)
International career
2022-2023 Belgium U16 4 (0)
2024- Belgium U17 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15 (UTC) 26 October 2024

Noah Makembo-Ntemo (born 14 March 2007) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Standard Liege. He is a Belgian youth international.[1]

Club career

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A product of the Standard Liege academy he signed his first professional contract with the club in May 2023, agreeing to a two-year contract with the option of another season.[2][3] This came despite a range of scouts from top division sides in Germany and France reportedly showing their interest.[4]

He made his debut for SL16 FC in the Challenger Pro League at the age of 16 years-old during the 2023-24 season.[5] In November 2023, at the age of 16 years and seven months he scored his first professional league goal, away at Francs Borains.[6][7]

International career

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A Belgian youth international, in 2023, he captained the Belgian under-16 team.[8]

Style of play

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He is described as an attacking midfielder.[9]

Personal life

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He has Congolese heritage.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Noah Makembo-Ntemo". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  2. ^ "Standard keeps 16-year-old Noah Makembo out of other hands". Voetbalbelgie.be. 23 May 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  3. ^ Schyns, Didier (1 June 2023). "Good news for Standard: the highly sought-after Noah Makembo (16 years old) has signed his first professional contract". sudinfo.be. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  4. ^ Sauvage, Kevin (28 November 2023). "Standard: Lyon and Bayern Munich came to scout young Noah Makembo". lavenir.net. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  5. ^ Seitz, Anton. "Der neue Tel? Belgien-Juwel Makembo auf dem Radar des FC Bayern". Tribuna.com. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Noah Makembo, the future star of Standard de Liège? (+video)". footnews.be. November 6, 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Francs Borains vs Standard Liege II 2-1". Soccerway. 4 November 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  8. ^ "Noah Makembo courted by Dortmund: the Standard player has made a decision regarding his future". Le Soir. 31 May 2023. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  9. ^ Bourlon, Antoine (May 31, 2023). "This Standard gem resists the sirens of the big European clubs!". walfoot.be. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  10. ^ "Transfert: Le Fc Bruges s'est positionné pour Noah Makembo Ntemo". Foot.cd. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2024.