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Makes rare appearance Mbamba made one appearance in the last six matches, playing a single minute off the bench.

Impact Mbamba has been a depth option after making the switch to Leverkusen, as expected. The defender has totaled just five appearances in all competitions, for a total of 90 minutes on the pitch. Mbamba is one for the future, so he will likely continue to be patient and seek chances with the second team ahead of the 2024/25 campaign.

FEBRUARY 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Available as substitute Mbamba (knee) was named to the match-day squad versus Mold Fk on Thursday.

Impact Mbamba returns to the squad for the first time since Sept. 2 versus Darmstadt, a stretch of four matches on the shelf due to his knee problem. Even with the defender back in the squad, he figures to remain primarily a bench option considering he has played just 10 minutes off the bench this season.

OCTOBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out again Mbamba (knee) will not be available for selection for Saturday's match against Mainz.

Impact Mbamba continues to sit out with a knee injury, missing the last three matches already. He's only played in 10 minutes this season while also making just one appearances for the team last campaign.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Unavilable for Europa League Mbamba (undisclosed) will miss out versus BK Hacken on Thursday.

Impact Mbamba has played just 10 minutes off the bench this season even when healthy, so his absence is unlikely to have impacted the starting XI or most fantasy players. Once cleared to return, the defender will likely face an uphill battle for minutes, barring an injury elsewhere in the squad.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up knock Mbamba (undisclosed) will be out for Friday's clash against Bayern Munich, as reported by the team on Thursday.

Impact Mbamba will not be an option against Bayern Munich after the team announced he is out on Thursday. This does not affect the team all that much, as he only has appeared once as a substitute this season. There is no current timetable for the injury, and the seriousness has not been announced.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

First Bundesliga assist Mbamba had an assist with his lone chance created while crossing once accurately and taking an off target shot during Saturday's 5-1 win over Darmstadt.

Impact Mbamba entered the match in the 80th minute and set up Adam Hlozek in the 83rd for Leverkusen's final goal. The assist was the first of Mbamba's Bundesliga career as he's featured just twice for the club since joining in January.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Marseille Mbamba (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Wednesday's friendly clash with Marseille.

Impact Mbamba returned to the starting XI after suffering a minor knock during a friendly clash with Real Sociedad. The defensive midfielder is a likely option to take a rotational role in the first team in 2023-24. Mbamba has made just a single appearance since joining Leverkusen.

AUGUST 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off preseason match Mbamba (undisclosed) was forced to come off during Saturday's 1-0 preseason loss to Real Sociedad.

Impact Mbamba looked to have picked up a knock on Saturday, though it seems like the injury is minor. He failed to make appearances for the first season since his move from Club Brugge, playing in just one minute during the 2022/23 campaign.

JULY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Signs for Leverkusen Mbamba has joined Leverkusen after transferring from Club Brugge and signing a contract until 2028.

Impact Mbamba makes the switch to the Bundesliga as the 18-year old is a promising defender and U-19 international for Belgium. Mbamba will compete with the likes of Jonathan Tah and Edmond Tapsoba for playing time with Leverkusen being one of the better squads in Europe at fostering young talent.

JANUARY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Leverkusen signs Belgian teen Noah Mbamba from Club Brugge

Bayer Leverkusen has beaten off reported English Premier League interest to sign highly rated Belgian teenager Noah Mbamba from Club Brugge

JANUARY 14, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS