Their 2026 World Cup
Match by match
B. Cipenga played 2 matches for DR Congo, starting every one. His only goal came in the round of 32 against England.
| Round | Match | His game |
|---|---|---|
| Group K | vs Uzbekistan 3-1 | Started, off on 72′ |
| Round of 32 | vs England 1-2 | Started, off on 76′ · 1 goal |
Biography
Brian Kibambe Cipenga (born 11 March 1998) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Spanish club Almería and the DR Congo national team.
Club career Born in Kinshasa, Cipenga moved to Portugal at early age, and was a Boavista FC youth graduate. After making his senior debut with the reserves in the 2017–18 season, he moved to fellow Porto FA Elite Division side Freamunde in 2018. In 2019, Cipenga joined Famalicão, but only featured for their under-23 team in the Liga Revelação. On 16 July 2020, he signed for Campeonato de Portugal side SC Ideal. In July 2021, Cipenga agreed to a deal with Anadia in the Liga 3. The following 26 January, he moved to Campeonato de Portugal side Länk FC Vilaverdense, and helped in their promotion to Liga 3 at the end of the season. On 21 June 2023, Cipenga was announced at Liga Portugal 2 side Paços de Ferreira. He made his professional debut on 12 August, starting in a 0–0 home draw against União de Leiria, and scored his first goal fourteen days later, in a 5–1 home routing of CD Tondela.
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