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Daniel Kinumbe
Daniel Kinumbe
Kinumbe in 2019 with Montreal Impact
Personal information
Full name Daniel Kinumbe
Date of birth (1999-03-15) March 15, 1999 (age 26)
Place of birth Tel Aviv, Israel
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
HFX Wanderers
Number 13
Youth career
CS Sherbrooke
Panellinios
2016–2018 Montreal Impact
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Montreal Impact 1 (0)
2018–2019 → Ottawa Fury (loan) 3 (0)
2020 HFX Wanderers 4 (0)
International career
2018 Canada U20 3 (0)
2018 Canada U21 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 15, 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 10, 2018

Daniel Kinumbe is a Canadian soccer player. He was born on March 15, 1999. Daniel plays as a left-back for HFX Wanderers. A left-back is a defender who plays on the left side of the field.

Early Life and Background

Daniel Kinumbe was born in Tel Aviv, Israel. His parents are from the Republic of the Congo. When he was young, his family moved to Sherbrooke, Quebec, in Canada. This is where he grew up and started his soccer journey.

Club Career Highlights

Daniel Kinumbe has played for several soccer clubs. He started his professional career in 2018.

Playing for Montreal Impact

Daniel joined the Montreal Impact team in 2018. He first played for their partner team, Ottawa Fury. He made his first professional appearance on August 10, 2018. After the 2018 season, he signed a special "homegrown" contract with the Montreal Impact.

In 2019, Daniel went back to play for Ottawa Fury on a loan. This meant he played for Ottawa while still belonging to Montreal Impact. After two seasons, his time with the Montreal Impact ended.

Joining HFX Wanderers

On January 15, 2020, Daniel Kinumbe signed a new contract. He joined HFX Wanderers, a team in the Canadian Premier League. He has been playing for them since then.

International Soccer Journey

Daniel Kinumbe has played for Canada's national youth teams. He was born in Israel and grew up in Canada. His family background is from Congo.

Representing Canada's Youth Teams

In 2017, Daniel was part of a Quebec-Canada Under-20 team. They played friendly matches against Haiti's Under-20 team.

In May 2018, Daniel was chosen to play for the Canadian Under-21 team. They competed in the 2018 Toulon Tournament. He played in all four of Canada's games at this event. Later that year, in October 2018, he was also named to the Canadian Under-20 team for the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.

In February 2020, Daniel was included in the list of players for the Canadian Under-23 team. This was for the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship.

Achievements and Awards

Daniel Kinumbe has helped his teams achieve success.

Team Honours

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