Riffi Mandanda

Congolese footballer with international experience

Riffi Mandanda - Congolese footballer with international experience
Born

October 11th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Born in 1992, this professional footballer primarily played as a goalkeeper. Starting his career in the DR Congo, he later joined several clubs including a significant stint at AS Vita Club. Mandanda also represented the national team, participating in international competitions such as the Africa Cup of Nations. His skills in goalkeeping earned him recognition in domestic leagues as well as international friendlies.

Played for AS Vita Club

Represented DR Congo in Africa Cup of Nations

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