Steve Tunga
Steve Tunga Malanda (born 8 March 1997) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Wattenscheid.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Steve Tunga Malanda | ||
| Date of birth | 8 March 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Essen, Germany | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Wattenscheid | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2011 | Essener SG | ||
| 2011–2015 | VfL Bochum | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Rot-Weiß Oberhausen | 2 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Wattenscheid | 47 | (3) |
| 2019–2020 | Borussia Dortmund II | 18 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Almere City | 17 | (0) |
| 2022– | Wattenscheid | 7 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 November 2022 | |||
Career
Tunga played youth football for Essener SG and VfL Bochum.[1]
After playing for Rot-Weiß Oberhausen as well as Wattenscheid in the German fourth division, Tunga was offered the chance to train and play friendlies for German Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund through former Rot-Weiß Oberhausen head coach Mike Tullberg, eventually signing for the club,[2] where he failed to make an appearance.
In 2020, he signed for Almere City in the Dutch second division.[3] After the 2021–22 season, Tunga's contract was not extended by Almere City, and he left the club as a free agent.[4]
Personal life
Born in Germany, Tunga is of Angolan descent.[5]
References
- "Steve Tunga". kicker (in German). Retrieved 5 February 2021.
- Heimlich, still und leise: Steve Tunga hat sich als Testspieler beim BVB II empfohlen ruhrnachrichten.de
- Steve Tunga verlässt die BVB-U23, um in den Niederlanden Geschichte zu schreiben ruhrnachrichten.de (Archived)
- "Meer spelers definitief weg bij Almere City FC". Omroep Flevoland (in Dutch). 17 May 2022. Retrieved 4 July 2022.
- "Steve Tunga | Almere City | Spielerprofil". kicker.
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