{{short description|Belgian footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Yanis Mbombo | image = 2018-02-22 Entrainement excel-10 Yannis Mbombo.jpg | upright = 0.7 | caption = Mbombo in Mouscron training in 2018 | fullname = Yanis Mbombo Lokwa | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1994|4|8|df=y}} | birth_place = Brussels, Belgium | height = 1.80 m | position = Forward | currentclub = Virton | clubnumber = 11 | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = Anderlecht | youthyears2 = | youthclubs2 = RWDM Brussels | youthyears3 = | youthclubs3 = Mechelen | years1 = 2013–2017 | clubs1 = Standard Liège | caps1 = 6 | goals1 = 1 | years2 = 2014–2015 | clubs2 = → Auxerre (loan) | caps2 = 8 | goals2 = 3 | years3 = 2015 | clubs3 = → Sint-Truiden (loan) | caps3 = 9 | goals3 = 2 | years4 = 2016–2017 | clubs4 = → Sochaux (loan) | caps4 = 11 | goals4 = 1 | years5 = 2017 | clubs5 = Örebro SK | caps5 = 4 | goals5 = 0 | years6 = 2017–2018 | clubs6 = Mouscron | caps6 = 30 | goals6 = 3 | years7 = 2019–2020 | clubs7 = OH Leuven | caps7 = 25 | goals7 = 4 | years8 = 2020 | clubs8 = Lausanne Ouchy | caps8 = 1 | goals8 = 0 | years9 = 2021 | clubs9 = Vilafranquense | caps9 = 6 | goals9 = 0 | years10 = 2021 | clubs10 = Lyon La Duchère | caps10 = 10 | goals10 = 3 | years11 = 2022 | clubs11 = Virton | caps11 = 4 | goals11 = 0 | years12 = 2022 | clubs12 = Brașov | caps12 = 4 | goals12 = 0 | years13 = 2023 | clubs13 = RANS Nusantara | caps13 = 8 | goals13 = 2 | years14 = 2023– | clubs14 = Virton | caps14 = 29 | goals14 = 2 | nationalyears1 = 2011 | nationalteam1 = Belgium U17 | nationalcaps1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalyears2 = 2011 | nationalteam2 = Belgium U18 | nationalcaps2 = 3 | nationalgoals2 = 1 | nationalyears3 = 2014 | nationalteam3 = Belgium U21 | nationalcaps3 = 2 | nationalgoals3 = 0 | medaltemplates = | club-update = 6 June 2025 }}
'''Yanis Mbombo Lokwa''' (born 8 April 1994) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Belgian National Division 1 club Virton.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/yanis-mbombo-lokwa/296904/|title=Belgium - Y. Mbombo - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway|website=soccerway.com}}</ref>
==Club career== Born in Brussels, Mbombo is a youth exponent of Standard Liège. He made his professional debut for the club on 12 December 2013 in a UEFA Europa League game against Swedish side IF Elfsborg as a starter. He played the full game and scored the only goal for Standard, losing 3–1.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/12/12/europe/uefa-cup/standard-de-liege/idrottsforening-elfsborg/1584826/?ICID=PL_MS_06|title=Standard Liège vs. Elfsborg - 12 December 2013 - Soccerway|website=soccerway.com}}</ref>
On 4 January 2022, Mbombo signed for Belgian First Division B side Virton.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ouassal|first=Chafik|date=4 January 2022|title=Officiel : un attaquant formé au Standard s'engage en D1B|trans-title=Official: a forward trained in Standard signs in D1B|url=https://www.walfoot.be/news/2022-01-04/officiel--un-attaquant-forme-au-standard-sengage-en-d1b|access-date=16 January 2022|website=Walfoot.be|language=fr}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{RBFA player|PH_5856}} * {{Soccerway|yanis-mbombo-lokwa/296904}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Mbombo, Yanis}} Category:1994 births Category:Living people Category:Footballers from Brussels Category:Men's association football forwards Category:Belgian men's footballers Category:Belgian people of Democratic Republic of the Congo descent Category:Sportspeople of Democratic Republic of the Congo descent Category:RSC Anderlecht players Category:RWDM Brussels FC players Category:KV Mechelen players Category:Standard Liège players Category:AJ Auxerre players Category:Sint-Truidense VV players Category:FC Sochaux-Montbéliard players Category:Örebro SK players Category:Royal Excel Mouscron players Category:Oud-Heverlee Leuven players Category:FC Stade Lausanne Ouchy players Category:U.D. Vilafranquense players Category:Lyon-La Duchère players Category:Royal Excelsior Virton players Category:FC Brașov (2021) players Category:RANS Nusantara F.C. players Category:Belgian Pro League players Category:Challenger Pro League players Category:Belgian Division 1 players Category:Belgian expatriate men's footballers Category:Expatriate men's footballers in France Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Romania Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Indonesia Category:Belgian expatriate sportspeople in France Category:Belgian expatriate sportspeople in Romania Category:Belgian expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland Category:Belgian expatriate sportspeople in Indonesia Category:Ligue 2 players Category:Allsvenskan players Category:Liga Portugal 2 players Category:Liga II players Category:Liga 1 (Indonesia) players Category:Belgium men's under-21 international footballers Category:Belgium men's youth international footballers Category:21st-century Belgian sportsmen
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