Their 2026 World Cup
Match by match
F. Mayele played 2 matches for DR Congo, always off the bench. His only goal came in the group stage (Group K) against Uzbekistan.
| Round | Match | His game |
|---|---|---|
| Group K | vs Uzbekistan 3-1 | Came on in the 51′ · 1 goal |
| Round of 32 | vs England 1-2 | Came on in the 89′ |
Biography
Mayele Fiston Kalala (born 24 June 1994), commonly known as Fiston Mayele, is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a forward for the DR Congo national team.
Early career Aged 11, Mayele began playing youth football for Young Leader during the 2008–09 season. After a one-year break due to injury, Mayele moved to Lubumbashi-based FC Tshakwiz, scoring 17 goals in the third division. In 2015, Mayele joined JS Likasi, where he finished the 2015–16 season with 10 goals and seven assists. The following season he scored 24 goals in the local championship. After a one season at AS Simba, Mayele moved to AS Vita Club in the Congolese Linafoot league in 2018. In the 2020–21 season, he finished as runner-up on the Linafoot top scorers list.
Young Africans On August 1, 2021, he signed a two-year deal with Tanzanian club Young Africans. He quickly became a fan favorite at Young Africans after scoring the decisive goal in his debut match—a Charity Shield clash against arch-rivals Simba SC—played in front of a full-capacity crowd of 60,000 at Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium.
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