Karl Madianga

Karl Madianga
Personal information
Full name	Mayindou Karl Madianga
Date of birth	30 January 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth	Le Mans, France
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
2003–2006	Union Le Mans Sud
2006–2011	Le Mans
Senior career*
Years	Team
2011–2013	Le Mans II
2013–2016	Saint-Étienne II
2017	Lokomotiv GO
2018–2019	Dundee
2022	Ekenäs IF
International career‡
2011	France U17
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 January 2023; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 July 2011

Mayindou Karl Madianga (born 30 January 1994) is a French footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Career[edit]

Madianga began his career in his hometown club Le Mans. On 5 February 2017, he joined Bulgarian club Lokomotiv Gorna Oryahovitsa.^[1] He made his professional league debut on 2 April 2017 in a 5–0 home win against Vereya, coming on as substitute for Mohamed Ben Othman.^[2] Madianga didn't report back at the beginning of the 2017–18 season so the club has undertaken legal proceedings at FIFA.^[3]

Madianga signed for Scottish Premiership club Dundee in May 2018.^[4]^[5] He left the club on 31 January 2019.^[6]

After three years out of the senior game which he claimed was due to issues with his agent, Madianga returned to football with Finnish second tier side Ekenäs in January 2022, and would make 15 Ykkönen appearances in his season there.^[7]

International career[edit]

Born in France, Madianga is of Republic of the Congo descent. He is a youth international for France.^[8]

References[edit]

^ "Локомотив (ГО) се подсили с бижу от Франция" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 5 February 2017.
^ "Lokomotiv G.Oryahovitsa vs. Vereya 5–0". soccerway.com. 2 April 2017.
^ ""Локомотив" завежда серия от дела срещу футболисти" (in Bulgarian). lokomotivgo.com. 14 July 2017.
^ "Kharl is a Dee". Dundee FC. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
^ "Dundee sign up Kharl Madianga after midfielder trial". BBC Sport. 18 May 2018.
^ "Three more depart Dens". Dundee F.C. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.
^ "Ekenäs IF värvar fransk mittfältsspelare – kommer närmast från skotska Dundee FC". svenska.yle.fi (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-11-14.
^ KAYA, Aubin Benjamin (June 9, 2019). "Football: le bilan des Diables rouges et des Congolais de la diaspora en Europe (Danemark, Ecosse et Espagne)".

External links[edit]

Karl Madianga at Soccerway
Karl Madianga at FootballDatabase.eu

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[1] "Локомотив (ГО) се подсили с бижу от Франция" (in Bulgarian). sportal.bg. 5 February 2017.

[2] "Lokomotiv G.Oryahovitsa vs. Vereya 5–0". soccerway.com. 2 April 2017.

[3] ""Локомотив" завежда серия от дела срещу футболисти" (in Bulgarian). lokomotivgo.com. 14 July 2017.

[4] "Kharl is a Dee". Dundee FC. 18 May 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2018.

[5] "Dundee sign up Kharl Madianga after midfielder trial". BBC Sport. 18 May 2018.

[6] "Three more depart Dens". Dundee F.C. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 16 June 2019.

[7] "Ekenäs IF värvar fransk mittfältsspelare – kommer närmast från skotska Dundee FC". svenska.yle.fi (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-11-14.

[8] KAYA, Aubin Benjamin (June 9, 2019). "Football: le bilan des Diables rouges et des Congolais de la diaspora en Europe (Danemark, Ecosse et Espagne)".

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