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Landry Dimata
Dimata in 2016
Personal information
Full name Landry Nany Dimata[1]
Date of birth (1997-09-01) 1 September 1997 (age 27)[1]
Place of birth Mbuji-Mayi, DR Congo[2]
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Samsunspor
Number 14
Youth career
0000–2016 Standard Liège
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Oostende 29 (12)
2017–2019 VfL Wolfsburg 21 (0)
2018–2019Anderlecht (loan) 20 (13)
2019–2021 Anderlecht 13 (2)
2021Espanyol (loan) 19 (5)
2021–2023 Espanyol 19 (0)
2022–2023NEC (loan) 30 (10)
2023– Samsunspor 31 (5)
International career
2013–2014 Belgium U17 4 (1)
2014–2015 Belgium U18 4 (2)
2014–2016 Belgium U19 13 (9)
2016–2019 Belgium U21 12 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18 October 2018

Landry Nany Dimata (born 1 September 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Turkish Süper Lig club Samsunspor.[3] Born in the DR Congo, he is a youth international for Belgium.

Club career

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Dimata played with Standard Liège as a junior. He joined Oostende in 2016. He made his Belgian Pro League debut on 4 August 2016 against Genk.[4] In July 2017, Dimata joined VfL Wolfsburg for a fee of €10 million.

In July 2018, Dimata moved to Belgium club Anderlecht, on a loan deal until the end of the season with an option to buy.[5][6] In November 2018, Anderlecht exercised the purchase option on Dimata.[7]

On 1 February 2021, Dimata moved to Spanish side Espanyol, on a loan deal until the end of the season.[8] The deal included a purchase option.[8] On 2 June 2021, he joined Espanyol permanently.[9]

On 30 August 2022, Dimata moved on loan to NEC in the Netherlands for what ultimately was a poor period for the striker.[10] On 1 September 2023, he was transferred to Turkish Süper Lig side Samsunspor.[11]

International career

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Dimata was born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and moved to Belgium at a young age, holding dual-citizenship.[12] In September 2020, he was called up to the senior Belgium squad for the UEFA Nations League matches against Denmark and Iceland.[13]

Career statistics

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As of match played 25 December 2023[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Oostende 2016–17 First Division A 29 12 5 2 34 14
VfL Wolfsburg 2017–18 Bundesliga 21 0 1 0 22 0
Anderlecht (loan) 2018–19 First Division A 20 13 1 0 3 0 24 13
Anderlecht 2019–20 First Division A 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020–21 First Division A 10 2 0 0 10 2
Total 10 2 0 0 0 0 10 2
Espanyol (loan) 2020–21 Segunda División 19 5 0 0 0 0 19 5
Espanyol 2021–22 La Liga 17 2 2 0 19 2
2023–24 Segunda División 2 0 2 0
Total 19 2 2 0 0 0 21 2
Samsunspor 2023–24 Süper Lig 8 1 0 0 8 1
Career total 126 35 9 2 3 0 138 37

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Landry Dimata". RCD Espanyol. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Football - MAXIFOOT l'actualité foot et transfert".
  3. ^ a b Landry Dimata at Soccerway
  4. ^ "Genk vs. KV Oostende - 31 July 2016 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  5. ^ "Landry Dimata is nu officieel een Sportingboy!" [Landry Dimata is now officially a Sportingboy!]. Sporting Club Anderlecht Official Website (in Dutch). 7 July 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  6. ^ "Off to Anderlecht". Off to Anderlecht. 2 July 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Anderlecht zet huur Dimata om in koop" [Anderlecht converts rent from Dimata into purchase]. www.ad.nl (in Dutch). 19 November 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  8. ^ a b "Nany Dimata uitgeleend aan RCD Espanyol" [Nany Dimata on loan to RCD Espanyol]. Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht Official Website (in Dutch). 1 February 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  9. ^ "Nany Dimata definitief naar Espanyol" [Nany Dimata joins Espanyol permanently]. Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht Official Website (in Dutch). 2 June 2021. Retrieved 7 June 2021.
  10. ^ "N.E.C. huurt Landry Dimata voor één seizoen van RCD Espanyol" (in Dutch). NEC. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  11. ^ "Dimata, traspassat al Samsunspor" [Dimata, transferred to Samsunspor] (in Catalan). RCD Espanyol. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 1 September 2023.
  12. ^ "Léopards : Landry Dimata ou le retour d'un fils prodigue !". Foot RDC (in French). 6 June 2021. Retrieved 27 September 2023.
  13. ^ "Starting Lineups - Denmark vs Belgium". Sky Sports. 5 September 2020. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
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