Rosaire Longelo-Mbule (born 20 October 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Swindon Town.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rosaire Longelo-Mbule[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 October 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Kinshasa, DR Congo | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Swindon Town | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| West Ham United | |||
| 2018–2022 | Newcastle United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Accrington Stanley | 68 | (5) |
| 2024– | Swindon Town | 7 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:37, 24 October 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editAfter playing for West Ham United and Newcastle United,[2] Longelo signed with Accrington Stanley in January 2022.[3] He was offered a new contract at the end of the 2023–24 season.[4]
On 12 June 2024, Longelo signed for Swindon Town from 1 July 2024.[5][6]
Personal life
editLongelo was born in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, before moving to England as a child.[7] Longelo played alongside his brother, Emmanuel, in West Ham's academy.[8]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 22 October 2024
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Newcastle United U23 | 2018–19[9] | — | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2019–20[10] | — | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 2020–21[11] | — | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 2021–22[12] | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Accrington Stanley | 2021–22[12] | League One | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| 2022–23[13] | League One | 34 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 43 | 2 | |
| 2023–24[14] | League Two | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 1 | 27 | 3 | |
| Total | 68 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 82 | 6 | ||
| Swindon Town | 2024–25[15] | League Two | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Career total | 75 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 100 | 6 | ||
References
edit- ^ "England - R. Longelo-Mbule - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Magpies confirm signings of under-23 pair". Newcastle United Football Club.
- ^ "Accrington sign Newcastle's Longelo" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "UPDATE: Retained list". Accrington Stanley. 30 April 2024.
- ^ "Town sign Rosaire Longelo". www.swindontownfc.co.uk.
- ^ "Rosaire Longelo: Accrington Stanley defender joins Swindon Town". BBC Sport. 13 June 2024.
- ^ "Rosaire Longelo". Newcastle United F.C. Retrieved 7 February 2022.
- ^ Thomas, Roshane. "From forward to left back, academy star Longelo is one West Ham fans should watch out for". The Athletic.
- ^ "Games played by Rosaire Longelo in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Rosaire Longelo in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Rosaire Longelo in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ a b "Games played by Rosaire Longelo in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Rosaire Longelo in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Rosaire Longelo in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Rosaire Longelo in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
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