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Bali Mumba
Mumba in November 2018
Personal information
Full name Bali Mumba[1]
Date of birth (2001-10-08) 8 October 2001 (age 23)[1]
Place of birth South Shields, England
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Peterborough United
(on loan from Norwich City)
Number 24
Youth career
2010–2018 Sunderland
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Sunderland 5 (0)
2020South Shields (loan) 3 (2)
2020– Norwich City 5 (0)
2022–Peterborough United (loan) 0 (0)
International career
2016 England U16 3 (0)
2017 England U17 2 (0)
2018 England U18 12 (0)
2019 England U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:11, 6 December 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:43, 5 September 2019 (UTC)

Bali Mumba (born 8 October 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Championship club Peterborough United on loan from EFL Championship club Norwich City.

Club career

Mumba made his senior debut for Sunderland against Wolverhampton Wanderers on the last day of the 2017–18 EFL Championship season, coming on as an 87th-minute substitute for captain John O'Shea, who handed him the captain's armband as he entered the field of play.[2][3] On 2 November 2018, Mumba signed his first professional contract with the club until 2021.[4] He joined South Shields on loan in March 2020, scoring in his second game, at home to FC United of Manchester.[5][6] In July 2020, Mumba joined Norwich City on a four-year deal.[7] On 21st August 2021, he made his Premier League debut in a 5-0 defeat against Manchester City.[8]

On 6 January 2022, Mumba joined EFL Championship side Peterborough United on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[9] He scored the winner on his debut in a 2-1 win against Bristol Rovers in the FA Cup third round[10]

International career

Mumba has represented England at under-16, under-17, under-18 and under-19 level.[11] His parents are Congolese.[citation needed]

Career statistics

As of matches played 6 November 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sunderland 2017–18[12] Championship 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2018–19[13] League One 4 0 2 0 0 0 2[a] 0 8 0
2019–20[14] League One 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 5 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 10 0
Norwich City 2020–21[15] Championship 4 0 1 0 1 0 6 0
2021–22[16] Premier League 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0
Total 5 0 1 0 3 0 9 0
Norwich City U23 2020–21[15] 1[a] 0 1 0
Peterborough United (loan) 2021–22[16] Championship 0 0 1 1 0 0
Career total 10 0 3 0 4 0 3 0 20 0
  1. ^ a b Appearances in EFL Trophy

Honours

Norwich City

References

  1. ^ a b Bali Mumba at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ "Sunderland 3–0 Wolves". BBC Sport. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018..
  3. ^ "Lads Blow Away Champions". Sunderland A.F.C. 6 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  4. ^ Lightle, Sam (2 November 2018). "Mumba pens first professional contract". safc.com. Sunderland AFC. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  5. ^ Gardner, Conor (5 March 2020). "Mumba joins South Shields". Sunderland AFC. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  6. ^ Gregory, Ross (15 March 2020). "How South Shields FC and their fans forget coronavirus concerns to enjoy thrilling win against FC United of Manchester". The Shield Gazette. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  7. ^ "Norwich City sign Bali Mumba from Sunderland". BBC Sport. 27 July 2020. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
  8. ^ "Manchester City 5–0 Norwich City". BBC Sport. 21 August 2021. Retrieved 22 August 2021.
  9. ^ "Posh seal loan move for Canaries defender". Peterborough United FC. 6 January 2022. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  10. ^ "Peterborough United 2-1 Bristol Rovers". BBC Sport. 8 January 2022. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
  11. ^ "FA Profile". The FA. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  12. ^ "Games played by Bali Mumba in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  13. ^ "Games played by Bali Mumba in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  14. ^ "Games played by Bali Mumba in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  15. ^ a b "Games played by Bali Mumba in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  16. ^ a b "Games played by Bali Mumba in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 November 2021.