Andy Kawaya
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andy Awazi A. Kawaya Kinghi Mwana Mufula[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 23 August 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Brussels, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Anderlecht | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2017 | Anderlecht | 9 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Willem II (loan) | 8 | (4) |
| 2017–2018 | KV Mechelen | 12 | (0) |
| 2018 | Avellino | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Cultural Leonesa | 45 | (7) |
| 2021–2022 | Cartagena | 3 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Albacete | 13 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2011 | Belgium U15 | 2 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Belgium U16 | 3 | (2) |
| 2012 | Belgium U17 | 4 | (0) |
| 2013 | Belgium U18 | 1 | (1) |
| 2014 | Belgium U19 | 3 | (2) |
| 2015 | Belgium U21 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 December 2023 | |||
Andy Awazi A. Kawaya Kinghi Mwana Mufula (born 23 August 1996), known as Andy Kawaya, is a Belgian footballer who plays as a left winger at the Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa
Club career
[edit]Kawaya is a youth exponent from Anderlecht. He made his first team debut at 25 September 2013 in the Belgian Cup against K.A.S. Eupen. At 4 November 2014, he made his UEFA Champions League debut against Arsenal.[2] After making 28 appearances and scoring 4 goals in all competitions for Anderlecht, Kawaya moved out on loan on 7 January 2016 to join Eredivisie side Willem II for the rest of the 2015–16 season.[3]
On 29 January 2019, Kawaya signed a contract for the rest of the season with Spanish club Cultural Leonesa.[4] On 17 June 2021, he moved to Segunda División side FC Cartagena on a two-year deal,[5] but terminated his contract the following 31 January after appearing rarely.[6]
On 31 January 2022, Kawaya signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Albacete Balompié in Primera División RFEF.[7] After helping the club in their promotion to the second division, he terminated his contract exactly one year later.[8]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 6 march 2021[9]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Anderlecht | 2013–14 | Belgian Pro League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2014–15 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Total | 9 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | ||
| Willem II (loan) | 2015–16 | Eredivisie | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| KV Mechelen | 2017–18 | Belgian First Division A | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| Cultural Leonesa | 2018–19 | Segunda División B | 6 | 1 | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | |||
| 2019–20 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 1 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 28 | 6 | |||
| 2020–21 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 42 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 8 | ||
| Career total | 71 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 84 | 8 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
- ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance(s) in Promotion Playoffs
Honours
[edit]Kawaya won his first honour in his career when he and Anderlecht won the 2013–14 Belgian Pro League. His second honour came in the subsequent 2014 Belgian Super Cup.[9]
Collective
[edit]- Anderlecht
- Belgian Pro League (1): 2013–14
- Belgian Super Cup (1): 2014
References
[edit]- ^ "Campeonato de Liga 2º División B Grupo II". RFEF (in Spanish).
- ^ "Arsenal vs. Anderlecht - 4 November 2014 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
- ^ "Kawaya hired from RSCA". Willem II. Archived from the original on 8 January 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- ^ Andy Kawaya, nuevo jugador de la Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa, cydleonesa.com, 29 January 2019
- ^ "Andy Kawaya, desborde y explosividad para el ataque del FC Cartagena" [Andy Kawaya, skill and speed for FC Cartagena's attack] (in Spanish). FC Cartagena. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Acuerdo con Andy Kawaya para la rescisión de su contrato" [Agreement with Andy Kawaya for the rescision of his contract] (in Spanish). FC Cartagena. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Andy Kawaya, nuevo jugador del Alba" [Andy Kawaya, new player of Alba] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- ^ "Gracias, Andy" [Thank you, Andy] (in Spanish). Albacete Balompié. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
- ^ a b Andy Kawaya at Soccerway. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
External links
[edit]- Andy Kawaya at BDFutbol
- Andy Kawaya at Soccerway
- Andy Kawaya at the Royal Belgian Football Association
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- 1996 births
- Living people
- Belgian men's footballers
- R.S.C. Anderlecht players
- Willem II Tilburg players
- K.V. Mechelen players
- US Avellino 1912 players
- Cultural y Deportiva Leonesa players
- FC Cartagena footballers
- Albacete Balompié players
- Belgian Pro League players
- Eredivisie players
- Segunda División players
- Primera Federación players
- Segunda División B players
- Belgium men's youth international footballers
- Belgium men's under-21 international footballers
- Belgian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
- Belgian sportspeople of Democratic Republic of the Congo descent
- Footballers from Brussels
- Men's association football midfielders
- Belgian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Belgian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- 21st-century Belgian sportsmen
- Belgian football midfielder stubs