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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 1.73m
Playing position Left-back
Club information
Current club 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)
National team
2018 Canada U20 3 (0)
2018 Canada U21 4 (0)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 15, 2020.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of November 10, 2018

Daniel Kinumbe (born March 15, 1999) is a Canadian professional soccer player. He plays as a left-back, which is a type of defender, for the HFX Wanderers team.

Early Life

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, Canada.

Club Career

Playing for Montreal Impact

Daniel Kinumbe started his professional soccer journey in 2018. He first joined Ottawa Fury, a team connected to the Montreal Impact. He played his first professional game on August 10, 2018.

Later that year, on November 16, 2018, Daniel signed a special 'homegrown' contract with the Montreal Impact. This means he came up through their youth system. He was loaned back to Ottawa Fury for the 2019 season. After two seasons, his time with the Impact ended.

Joining HFX Wanderers

On January 15, 2020, Daniel Kinumbe signed a multi-year deal. He joined the HFX Wanderers, a team in the Canadian Premier League.

International Career

Daniel Kinumbe was born in Israel and grew up in Canada. His family is from Congo. In March 2018, he was invited to a training camp for the DR Congo U-20 football team.

In 2017, he played for a Quebec-Canada U20 team. They played friendly games against the Haiti U20 team. This was part of their preparation for the 2017 Jeux de la Francophonie competition.

In May 2018, Daniel was called up to the Canadian under-21 team. He played in all four of Canada's games at the 2018 Toulon Tournament. On October 24, 2018, he was also chosen for the Canadian U20 team. This was for the 2018 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.

Later, on February 26, 2020, Daniel was named to the Canadian U-23 team. This was for the 2020 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship.

Honours and Achievements

Daniel Kinumbe has helped his teams achieve some notable successes:

  • HFX Wanderers
    • Canadian Premier League
      • Runners-up: 2020

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