Paul-José Mpoku
Midfield - Attacking Midfield
at Al-Batin FC
at Al-Batin FC
256 days · joined 2025-09-10
👕200+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
🎯50+ Assists
🏴50+ Caps
Market value
€450k
Attacking Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
09/10
debut season
0.16
goals / match
Standard Liège
top club · 224 apps
Career highs
€5.00m
peak value · 2014
€4.00m
top transfer fee · 16/17
12
best season · 13/14
83 / 25
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1992-04-19 · 5 players total
463Appearances
75Goals
58Assists
73Yellow cards
1Red cards
130Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Paul-José Mpoku |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Paul-José M'Poku Ebunge |
| Date of birth | 1992-04-19 (34 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Kinshasa, DR Congo |
| Citizenship | DR Congo Belgium |
| Position | Midfield - Attacking Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 174.00 m |
| Current club | Al-Batin FC |
| Joined | 2025-09-10 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | PMK COMPANY |
Sep 2025
Transfer: UTA Arad → Al-Batin
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2025
25/26 — Al-Batin FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2025
Transfer: Incheon Utd. → UTA Arad
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — Incheon United
30 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — UTA Arad
10 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
2023 — Incheon United
27 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Incheon United
6 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: Without Club → Incheon Utd.
22/23 · Transfer
Aug 2022
Transfer: Konyaspor → Without Club
22/23 · Transfer
May 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
May 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Mar 2022
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Dec 2021
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Oct 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Sep 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2021
Transfer: Al-Wahda → Konyaspor
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Konyaspor
29 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Al-Wahda FC
20 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2020
Transfer: Standard Liège → Al-Wahda
19/20 · Transfer · €2.00m
Jul 2019
19/20 — Al-Wahda FC, Standard Liège
36 matches · 6 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Standard Liège
37 matches · 8 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: Chievo Verona → Standard Liège
17/18 · Transfer · €1.80m
Jul 2017
17/18 — Standard Liège
39 matches · 5 G · 7 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2017
Transfer: Panathinaikos → Chievo Verona
16/17 · Return from loan
Aug 2016
Transfer: Chievo Verona → Panathinaikos
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2016
16/17 — Panathinaikos FC
36 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Standard Liège → Chievo Verona
16/17 · Transfer · €4.00m
Jun 2016
Transfer: Chievo Verona → Standard Liège
15/16 · Return from loan
Sep 2015
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2015
Transfer: Standard Liège → Chievo Verona
15/16 · Loan
Jul 2015
15/16 — Chievo Verona
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2015
Transfer: Cagliari → Standard Liège
14/15 · Return from loan
Feb 2015
Transfer: Standard Liège → Cagliari
14/15 · Loan
Jul 2014
14/15 — Standard Liège, Cagliari Calcio
43 matches · 10 G · 8 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Standard Liège
49 matches · 12 G · 8 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Standard Liège
31 matches · 9 G · 7 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Standard Liège
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Tottenham → Standard Liège
11/12 · Transfer · €400k
May 2011
Transfer: Leyton Orient → Tottenham
10/11 · Return from loan
Sep 2010
Transfer: Tottenham → Leyton Orient
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — Leyton Orient
35 matches · 4 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Spurs U18 → Tottenham
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Tottenham Hotspur
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
Transfer: Standard U19 → Spurs U18
08/09 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €5.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Al-Batin FC
0.0%
UTA Arad
1.6%
Incheon United
19.5%
Konyaspor
2.5%
Al-Wahda FC
9.3%
Standard Liège
51.2%
Panathinaikos FC
6.8%
Chievo Verona
0.0%
Cagliari Calcio
3.5%
Leyton Orient
5.5%
Tottenham Hotspur
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Batin FC | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| UTA Arad | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 191 |
| Incheon United | 3 | 2023 | 23/24 | 63 | 6 | 5 | 2,284 |
| Konyaspor | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 294 |
| Al-Wahda FC | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 29 | 7 | 5 | 1,089 |
| Standard Liège | 7 | 11/12 | 19/20 | 224 | 45 | 36 | 6,008 |
| Panathinaikos FC | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 798 |
| Chievo Verona | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cagliari Calcio | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 415 |
| Leyton Orient | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 645 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Saudi First Division League | Al-Batin FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | SuperLiga | UTA Arad | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | SuperLiga - Relegation group | UTA Arad | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 191 |
| 23/24 | AFC Champions League | Incheon United | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 325 |
| 23/24 | AFC CL-Qualification | Incheon United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Süper Lig | Konyaspor | 27 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 294 |
| 21/22 | Türkiye Kupasi | Konyaspor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | K League 1 | Incheon United | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1,360 |
| 2024 | Korea Cup | Incheon United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | K League 1 | Incheon United | 21 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 374 |
| 2023 | K League 1 Final A | Incheon United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Korea Cup | Incheon United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 225 |
| 20/21 | UAE Pro League | Al-Wahda FC | 20 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 292 |
| 19/20 | AFC Champions League | Al-Wahda FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 19/20 | Croky Cup | Standard Liège | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League | Standard Liège | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 374 |
| 19/20 | JPL | Standard Liège | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 449 |
| 19/20 | UAE Pro League | Al-Wahda FC | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 617 |
| 18/19 | Champions League Qu. | Standard Liège | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Europa League | Standard Liège | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | JPL | Standard Liège | 23 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 272 |
| 18/19 | JPL Play-Offs I | Standard Liège | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 434 |
| 18/19 | Pro L. Supercup | Standard Liège | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Croky Cup | Standard Liège | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | JPL | Standard Liège | 28 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 441 |
| 17/18 | JPL Play-Offs I | Standard Liège | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Europa League | Panathinaikos FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Kypello Elladas | Panathinaikos FC | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 283 |
| 16/17 | SL1 Play-off | Panathinaikos FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Super League 1 | Panathinaikos FC | 22 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 515 |
| 15/16 | Serie A | Chievo Verona | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Champions League Qu. | Standard Liège | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 280 |
| 14/15 | Cofidis Cup | Standard Liège | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | Standard Liège | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 434 |
| 14/15 | JPL | Standard Liège | 18 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 278 |
| 14/15 | Serie A | Cagliari Calcio | 16 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 415 |
| 13/14 | Cofidis Cup | Standard Liège | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 |
| 13/14 | Europa League | Standard Liège | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 331 |
| 13/14 | Europa League Qualifying | Standard Liège | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 184 |
| 13/14 | JPL | Standard Liège | 27 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 269 |
| 13/14 | JPL Play-Offs I | Standard Liège | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 738 |
| 12/13 | Cofidis Cup | Standard Liège | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | JPL | Standard Liège | 18 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1,200 |
| 12/13 | JPL Play-Offs I | Standard Liège | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 141 |
| 12/13 | Jupiler Pro League playoff Europa League | Standard Liège | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 58 |
| 11/12 | Cofidis Cup | Standard Liège | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | JPL | Standard Liège | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | JPL Play-Offs I | Standard Liège | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | EFL Trophy | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Leyton Orient | 7 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 301 |
| 10/11 | League One | Leyton Orient | 27 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 344 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Standard U19 | Spurs U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Spurs U18 | Tottenham | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-09-01 | Tottenham | Leyton Orient | Loan | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-05-01 | Leyton Orient | Tottenham | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Tottenham | Standard Liège | Transfer | 0 | €400k |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-02 | Standard Liège | Cagliari | Loan | 5000000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Cagliari | Standard Liège | Return from loan | 5000000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-13 | Standard Liège | Chievo Verona | Loan | 5000000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Chievo Verona | Standard Liège | Return from loan | 4000000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Standard Liège | Chievo Verona | Transfer | 4000000 | €4.00m |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-31 | Chievo Verona | Panathinaikos | Loan | 3500000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Panathinaikos | Chievo Verona | Return from loan | 3000000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-03 | Chievo Verona | Standard Liège | Transfer | 3000000 | €1.80m |
| 19/20 | 2020-01-21 | Standard Liège | Al-Wahda | Transfer | 4000000 | €2.00m |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-21 | Al-Wahda | Konyaspor | Transfer | 1400000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-23 | Konyaspor | Without Club | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-01 | Without Club | Incheon Utd. | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-02-17 | Incheon Utd. | UTA Arad | Transfer | 700000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-10 | UTA Arad | Al-Batin | Transfer | 450000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Broken cheekbone | 2015-09-22 | 2015-10-28 | 37 | 8 |
| 21/22 | Calf injury | 2021-09-03 | 2021-09-15 | 13 | 2 |
| 21/22 | unknown injury | 2021-10-12 | 2021-10-26 | 15 | 2 |
| 21/22 | unknown injury | 2021-12-27 | 2022-01-14 | 19 | 3 |
| 21/22 | Tonsillitis | 2022-03-12 | 2022-03-14 | 3 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Knee injury | 2022-05-08 | 2022-05-12 | 5 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Fitness | 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-16 | 5 | 1 |
Current€600k
Peak€5.00m
Low€400k
Δ since start+€200k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €850k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.70m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.60m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.40m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #34680 | — | 5 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23282 | — | 9 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23219 | — | 7 | 5 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16338 | #11 | 15 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16337 | — | 7 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #9315 | #7 | 18 | 4 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3854 | #8 | 22 | 6 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Konstantinos Laifis | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Michy Batshuayi | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Eiji Kawashima | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gojko Cimirot | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Guillermo Ochoa | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Răzvan Marin | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Myung-joo Lee | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kanu | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Maxime Lestienne | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | JPL | Standard Liège | 7 | 27 |
| 18/19 | JPL | Standard Liège | 7 | 23 |
| 14/15 | JPL | Standard Liège | 5 | 18 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | JPL | Standard Liège | 6 | 18 |
| 13/14 | JPL | Standard Liège | 5 | 27 |
| 14/15 | JPL | Standard Liège | 5 | 18 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Panathinaikos | Chievo Verona | Return from loan | — | €3.00m |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-31 | Chievo Verona | Panathinaikos | Loan | — | €3.50m |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Chievo Verona | Standard Liège | Return from loan | — | €4.00m |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-13 | Standard Liège | Chievo Verona | Loan | — | €5.00m |
| 14/15 | 2015-06-30 | Cagliari | Standard Liège | Return from loan | — | €5.00m |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-02 | Standard Liège | Cagliari | Loan | — | €5.00m |
| 10/11 | 2011-05-01 | Leyton Orient | Tottenham | Return from loan | — | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-09-01 | Tottenham | Leyton Orient | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Paul-José Mpoku'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC Milan | 21 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 47 | -30 | 5% |
| SSC Napoli | 20 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 47 | -35 | 5% |
| AS Roma | 20 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 39 | -22 | 5% |
| ACF Fiorentina | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 31 | -10 | 25% |
| Torino FC | 20 | 5 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 35 | -10 | 25% |
| Genoa CFC | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 30 | -5 | 30% |
| Udinese Calcio | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 22 | 33 | -11 | 30% |
| KAA Gent | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 21 | 41 | -20 | 28% |
| Stevenage FC | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 10 | +7 | 50% |
| Colchester United | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 20 | 28 | -8 | 25% |
| Carlisle United | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 15 | +15 | 53% |
| Crawley Town | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | First senior goal | |
| 18/19 | Goal #50 (career) |
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 | 10 | 191 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.94 |
| 21/22 | 29 | 294 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 |
| 2024 | 30 | 1,360 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 2023 | 27 | 599 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.75 |
| 20/21 | 20 | 292 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.85 |
| 19/20 | 36 | 1,620 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 18/19 | 37 | 706 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.27 |
| 17/18 | 39 | 441 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2.04 |
| 16/17 | 36 | 798 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.56 |
| 15/16 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 43 | 1,407 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| 13/14 | 49 | 1,647 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 12/13 | 31 | 1,399 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 11/12 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 35 | 645 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
JPL
140 apps
28 G
28 A
JPL Play-Offs I
36 apps
7 G
4 A
UAE Pro League
27 apps
6 G
5 A
K League 1
49 apps
4 G
2 A
Europa League
24 apps
3 G
2 A
Serie A
36 apps
3 G
2 A
Süper Lig
27 apps
3 G
1 A
League One
27 apps
3 G
1 A
SuperLiga - Relegation group
8 apps
3 G
0 A
Jupiler Pro League playoff Europa League
2 apps
3 G
0 A
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Who is Paul-José Mpoku?
Paul-José Mpoku is a DR professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfield for Al-Batin FC.
How old is Paul-José Mpoku?
Paul-José Mpoku is 34 years old. He was born on April 19, 1992 in Kinshasa.
What position does Paul-José Mpoku play?
Paul-José Mpoku plays as a attacking midfield (Midfield - Attacking Midfield).
What club does Paul-José Mpoku play for?
Paul-José Mpoku currently plays for Al-Batin FC.
How many career goals has Paul-José Mpoku scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Paul-José Mpoku has scored 75 goals in 463 appearances.
What is Paul-José Mpoku's market value?
Paul-José Mpoku's most recent reported market value is €450k.