Emmanuel Longelo
Defender - Left-Back
at Motherwell FC
at Motherwell FC
318 days · joined 2025-07-10
👕100+ Apps
Market value
€800k
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
16/17
debut season
0.09
goals / match
West Ham United U23
top club · 71 apps
Position rank · 25/26
#1
goals rank
#59
assists rank
16
season goals
22
season assists
Among 139 Defender - Left-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€1.00m
peak value · 2023
€455k
top transfer fee · 22/23
7
best season · 18/19
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2000-12-27 · 6 players total
181Appearances
16Goals
22Assists
21Yellow cards
0Red cards
55Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Emmanuel Longelo |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Emmanuel Longelo Mbule |
| Date of birth | 2000-12-27 (25 yrs) |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Citizenship | England DR Congo |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | Motherwell FC |
| Joined | 2025-07-10 |
| Contract expires | 2027-05-31 |
| Agent | E T S G |
Jul 2025
Transfer: Birmingham → Motherwell FC
25/26 · Transfer · €150k
Jul 2025
25/26 — Motherwell FC
8 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2025
Transfer: Cambridge Utd. → Birmingham
24/25 · Return from loan
Aug 2024
Transfer: Birmingham → Cambridge Utd.
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
24/25 — Cambridge United
19 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Birmingham City
20 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: West Ham U21 → Birmingham
22/23 · Transfer · €455k
Jan 2023
Transfer: Birmingham → West Ham U21
22/23 · Return from loan
Aug 2022
Transfer: West Ham U21 → Birmingham
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
Injury: unknown
9 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Birmingham City, West Ham United U21
26 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — West Ham United U23, West Ham United
22 matches · 1 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — West Ham United, West Ham United U23
26 matches · 0 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — West Ham United U23
16 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: West Ham U18 → West Ham U23
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — West Ham United U23, West Ham United U18
28 matches · 7 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — West Ham United U18, West Ham United U23
15 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: West Ham Yth. → West Ham U18
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — West Ham United U18
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 24 other Defender - Left-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals4 total · 0.99/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A4 total · 0.99/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Motherwell FC
7.3%
Cambridge United
11.6%
Birmingham City
33.6%
West Ham United U21
0.0%
West Ham United
0.0%
West Ham United U23
32.2%
West Ham United U18
15.3%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motherwell FC | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 363 |
| Cambridge United | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 580 |
| Birmingham City | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 45 | 1 | 4 | 1,678 |
| West Ham United U21 | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West Ham United | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West Ham United U23 | 5 | 17/18 | 21/22 | 71 | 1 | 12 | 1,609 |
| West Ham United U18 | 3 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 35 | 8 | 4 | 764 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | League Cup | Motherwell FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 243 |
| 25/26 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 |
| 24/25 | EFL Trophy | Cambridge United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 225 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Cambridge United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League One | Cambridge United | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 355 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Birmingham City | 17 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Birmingham City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Birmingham City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Birmingham City | 23 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1,678 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Birmingham City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League 2 | West Ham United U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | West Ham United U23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Europa League | West Ham United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | West Ham United U23 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1,609 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | West Ham United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy | West Ham United U23 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | West Ham United U23 | 21 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | West Ham United U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League 2 | West Ham United U23 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | West Ham United U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Youth Cup | West Ham United U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premier League 2 | West Ham United U23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | U18 Premier League | West Ham United U18 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 205 |
| 17/18 | FA Youth Cup | West Ham United U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premier League 2 | West Ham United U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | U18 Premier League | West Ham United U18 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 559 |
| 16/17 | U18 PL - Final Stage | West Ham United U18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | U18 Premier League | West Ham United U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | West Ham Yth. | West Ham U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | West Ham U18 | West Ham U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-30 | West Ham U21 | Birmingham | Loan | 150000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-30 | Birmingham | West Ham U21 | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-31 | West Ham U21 | Birmingham | Transfer | 800000 | €455k |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-22 | Birmingham | Cambridge Utd. | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Cambridge Utd. | Birmingham | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-10 | Birmingham | Motherwell FC | Transfer | 800000 | €150k |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | unknown injury | 2022-07-29 | 2022-09-30 | 64 | 9 |
Current€800k
Peak€1.00m
Low€150k
Δ since start+€650k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan James | 1 | 1 | 919 |
| Conor Coventry | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Krisztián Hegyi | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Auston Trusty | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hannibal | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Maxime Colin | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamarai Swyer | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Hogan | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Amadou Diallo | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Greenidge | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfie Lewis | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Krystian Bielik | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernardo Rosa | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| John Ruddy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dion Sanderson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Adarkwa | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Juninho Bacuna | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Ashby | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Aji Alese | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Anang | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | U18 Premier League | West Ham United U18 | 7 | 19 |
| 25/26 | Premiership | Motherwell FC | 3 | 4 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | West Ham United U23 | 1 | 18 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | West Ham United U23 | 5 | 18 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | West Ham United U23 | 4 | 21 |
| 18/19 | U18 Premier League | West Ham United U18 | 4 | 19 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Cambridge Utd. | Birmingham | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-22 | Birmingham | Cambridge Utd. | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-30 | Birmingham | West Ham U21 | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-30 | West Ham U21 | Birmingham | Loan | — | €150k |
Last 10 matches for Motherwell FC while Emmanuel Longelo was at the club (joined 2025-07-10). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-29 | SC1 |
Motherwell FC | 2–0 | Dundee United | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | SC1 |
Livingston FC | 1–2 | Motherwell FC | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | SC1 |
Motherwell FC | 1–2 | Falkirk FC | Available |
| 2025-10-05 | SC1 |
Celtic FC | 3–2 | Motherwell FC | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | SC1 |
Motherwell FC | 2–0 | Aberdeen FC | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | SC1 |
Dundee FC | 1–1 | Motherwell FC | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | SC1 |
Motherwell FC | 2–2 | Kilmarnock FC | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | SC1 |
Heart of Midlothian | 3–3 | Motherwell FC | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | SC1 |
St. Mirren FC | 0–0 | Motherwell FC | Available |
| 2025-08-02 | SC1 |
Motherwell FC | 1–1 | Rangers FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Emmanuel Longelo's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln City | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 33% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 25% |
| Exeter City | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 30% |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 30% |
| Burton Albion | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | +5 | 50% |
| Reading FC | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 22% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 44% |
| Charlton Athletic | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 22% |
| Cheltenham Town | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 33% |
| Crawley Town | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | +6 | 67% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 38% |
| Mansfield Town | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | +2 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Senior debut season | |
| 17/18 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 19 | 580 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 23/24 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 26 | 1,678 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 21/22 | 22 | 1,609 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 20/21 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 28 | 205 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.88 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
U18 Premier League
33 apps
8 G
4 A
Premiership
4 apps
3 G
0 A
Premier League 2
61 apps
1 G
11 A
Championship
40 apps
1 G
3 A
League One
15 apps
1 G
2 A
EFL Trophy
14 apps
1 G
1 A
League Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
EFL Cup
3 apps
0 G
1 A
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Frequently asked about Emmanuel Longelo
Who is Emmanuel Longelo?
Emmanuel Longelo is an England professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Motherwell FC.
How old is Emmanuel Longelo?
Emmanuel Longelo is 25 years old. He was born on December 27, 2000 in London.
What position does Emmanuel Longelo play?
Emmanuel Longelo plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Emmanuel Longelo play for?
Emmanuel Longelo currently plays for Motherwell FC.
How many career goals has Emmanuel Longelo scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Emmanuel Longelo has scored 16 goals in 181 appearances.
What is Emmanuel Longelo's market value?
Emmanuel Longelo's most recent reported market value is €800k.