DR Congo squad
2026 World Cup · Group K · Coach: Sébastien Desabre
DR Congo squad — at a glance
- Head coach
- Sébastien Desabre
- Squad size
- 26 players
- Average age
- 28.5 yrs
- Squad value
- €147m
- Most caps
- Mangulu Chancel Mbemba (110)
- Top scorer
- Cedric Bakambu (21)
Goalkeepers · 3
| Player | Club | Age | Caps | Goals | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lionel Nzau Mpasi | Le Havre AC | 31 | 29 | 0 | €400k |
 Timothy Bruce Munzoko Fayulu | FC Noah | 26 | 3 | 0 | €800k |
 Matthieu Luka Epolo | Standard Liège | 21 | 1 | 0 | €8.0m |
Defenders · 8
| Player | Club | Age | Caps | Goals | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mangulu Chancel Mbemba | Lille OSC | 31 | 110 | 7 | €2.0m |
 Arthur Fuka Masuaku | RC Lens | 32 | 45 | 4 | €2.0m |
 Gédéon Tchingoma Kyatengwa Kalulu | Aris Limassol FC | 28 | 29 | 0 | €3.5m |
 Joris Kayembe | KRC Genk | 31 | 27 | 1 | €2.0m |
 Dylan Buduka Batubinsika | AEL FC | 30 | 15 | 1 | €600k |
 Axel Tuanzebe | Burnley FC | 28 | 14 | 1 | €5.0m |
| Wan Wan-Bissaka | West Ham United FC | 28 | 13 | 0 | €15m |
 Steve Nkanu Kapuadi | Widzew Ł ód ź | 28 | 4 | 0 | €2.5m |
Midfielders · 8
| Player | Club | Age | Caps | Goals | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Samuel Alain Moutoussamy | Atromitos FC | 29 | 59 | 0 | €1.2m |
 Edo Kayembe Kayembe | Watford FC | 28 | 43 | 2 | €4.0m |
 Theo Mbulofeko Batombo Bongonda | FC Spartak Moscow | 30 | 38 | 7 | €3.0m |
 Charles Monginda Pickel | RCD Espanyol | 29 | 35 | 1 | €2.5m |
 Noah Junior Sadiki | Sunderland AFC | 21 | 21 | 0 | €35m |
 Nathanaël Mbuku | Montpellier HSC | 24 | 19 | 2 | €2.0m |
| Tshibola Tshibola | Kilmarnock FC | 31 | 17 | 1 | €150k |
 Ngal’ayel Mukau | Lille OSC | 21 | 15 | 0 | €15m |
Forwards · 7
| Player | Club | Age | Caps | Goals | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cedric Bakambu | Real Betis | 35 | 71 | 21 | €1.2m |
 Meschack Lina Elia | Alanyaspor | 28 | 68 | 12 | €1.5m |
 Yoane Wissa | Newcastle United FC | 29 | 39 | 9 | €25m |
| Mayele Fiston Mayele | Pyramids FC | 31 | 36 | 5 | €1.8m |
 Gaël Roméo Kakuta | AEL FC | 34 | 31 | 5 | €250k |
 Simon Bokote Banza | Al Jazira | 29 | 16 | 2 | €11m |
| Kibambe Brian Cipenga | CD Castellón | 28 | 8 | 0 | €2.0m |