Cédric Makiadi

Cédric Makiadi
Personal information
Full name Mapuata Cédric Makiadi
Date of birth (1984-02-23) 23 February 1984
Place of birth Kinshasa, Zaire
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Çaykur Rizespor
Number 16
Youth career
1998–2002 VfB Lübeck
2002–2004 VfL Wolfsburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2008 VfL Wolfsburg II 36 (8)
2004–2009 VfL Wolfsburg 48 (4)
2008–2009MSV Duisburg (loan) 33 (16)
2009–2013 SC Freiburg 129 (12)
2013–2015 Werder Bremen 48 (1)
2015– Çaykur Rizespor 11 (0)
National team
2007– DR Congo 22 (2)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:11, 13 December 2015 (UTC).
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:00, 23 December 2014 (UTC)

Mapuata Cédric Makiadi (born 23 February 1984) is a Congolese international footballer who plays as a midfielder for the Turkish club Çaykur Rizespor.[1]

Early and personal life

Born in Kinshasa, Zaire, Makiadi moved to Germany at the age of eight and also holds German citizenship.[2][3]

His father, Richard Mapuata N'Kiambi, and two brothers, Fabrice and Matondo, are also footballers.

Career

Club career

Until August 2015, Makiadi spent his entire football career in Germany, playing senior football for VfL Wolfsburg, MSV Duisburg, SC Freiburg and Werder Bremen.[4]

In summer 2013, Makiadi joined Werder Bremen.[5] On 27 August 2015, Werder Bremen announced Makiadi's departure for Çaykur Rizespor on a free transfer.[1]

International career

Makiadi rejected a call up from the DR Congo national team for the 2006 Africa Cup of Nations, before declaring his national allegiance in February 2007.[2] Makiadi made his international debut later that same year.[6] In December 2014 he was named in the 29-man provisional squad for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.[7]

References

  1. 1 2 "Cedrick Makiadi leaves Werder Bremen". Werder Bremen. 27 August 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
  2. 1 2 Sannie, Ibrahim (17 February 2007). "Makiadi opts for DR Congo". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 November 2010.
  3. "Makiadi verlängert bis 2010" [Makiadi Renews Contract Until 2010] (in German). kicker.de. 3 November 2006. Archived from the original on 26 November 2015.
  4. Cédric Makiadi profile at Fussballdaten
  5. "Vom Breisgau an die Weser: Makiadi wird Werderaner" (in German). SV Werder Bremen. 31 May 2013. Retrieved 31 May 2013.
  6. Cédric Makiadi at National-Football-Teams.com
  7. "2015 Nations Cup: Yannick Bolasie in DR Congo squad". BBC Sport. 30 December 2014. Retrieved 31 December 2014.

External links

Cédric Makiadi profile at Soccerway


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