Rabbi Matondo

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Rabbi Matondo
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Rabbi Matondo (2019)
Personnel
birthday September 9, 2000
place of birth Liverpool ,  England
size 175 cm
position wing
Juniors
Years station
0000–2016 Cardiff City
2016-2018 Manchester City
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2017-2019 Manchester City U23 25 (8)
2019– FC Schalke 04 21 (1)
2019 FC Schalke 04 II 2 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals) 2
2015-2016 Wales U17 9 (0)
2017– Wales U21 6 (0)
2018– Wales 4 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
As of May 24, 2020

2 As of November 16, 2019

Rabbi Matondo (born September 9, 2000 in Liverpool , England ) is a Welsh football player . The winger is under contract with FC Schalke 04 and is a Welsh national player .

Family and origin

Matondo was born in Liverpool and grew up in the Welsh capital, Cardiff . His father is from the Democratic Republic of the Congo .

"I feel Welsh."

- Matondo in October 2018

Career

In the club

Matondo started playing football at Cardiff City and joined the Manchester City youth team in 2016 . There he first played in the U18 in the U18 Premier League. In the 2017/18 and 2018/19 seasons, Matondo was part of the U23 squad and scored 8 goals in 25 league games. He also played with the U19s in the UEFA Youth League .

On January 30, 2019, Matondo moved to the Bundesliga for FC Schalke 04 , with whom he signed a contract that ran until June 30, 2023. The offensive player first played in the Bundesliga in the 2-0 home defeat against Borussia Mönchengladbach on matchday 20.

In the national team

Matondo played from 2015 to 2016 in the Welsh Under-17 national team , since October 2017 he is in the U21 active in the country. On November 20, 2018 Matondo debut under coach Ryan Giggs in the senior team when he at a 0: 1 friendly defeat against Albania came on.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Cardiff City have one of Wales' brightest young talents snatched away from them by Manchester City , walesonline.co.uk, 23 September 2016, accessed 28 January 2019.
  2. ↑ a b Manchester City's Rabbi Matondo: The Cardiff kid who's grown up to be the fastest player at one of the world's biggest clubs , walesonline.co.uk, October 9, 2018, accessed January 28, 2019.
  3. ↑ Rabbi Matondo receives a four-and-a-half year contract until June 30, 2023 , schalke04.de, January 30, 2019, accessed on January 30, 2019.
  4. ↑ Match report FC Schalke 04 - Borussia Mönchengladbach , weltfussball.de, accessed on February 2, 2019
personal data
SURNAME Matondo, rabbi
BRIEF DESCRIPTION welsh football player
DATE OF BIRTH September 9, 2000
PLACE OF BIRTH Liverpool , England