Robert Kidiaba

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Robert Kidiaba
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Kidiaba with TP Mazembe
Personal information
Full name Robert Kidiaba Muteba[1]
Date of birth (1976-02-01) 1 February 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth Lubumbashi, Zaire
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Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
TP Mazembe
Number 1
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001 AS Saint-Luc
2002– TP Mazembe
International career
2002–2015 DR Congo 61 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:54, 7 December 2014 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:54, 8 February 2015 (UTC)

Robert Kidiaba Muteba (born 1 February 1976) is a Congolese international footballer who plays for TP Mazembe, as a goalkeeper.

Career

Club career

Born in Lubumbashi,[1] Kidiaba has played club football for AS Saint-Luc and TP Mazembe.[2] He played five games for TP Mazembe in the 2010 FIFA Club World Cup.[3]

International career

Kidiaba made his international debut for the DR Congo national team in 2002,[2] and has appeared for them in 11 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[3] In December 2014 he announced he would retire from international duty after the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations,[4] in January 2015 he was named in the 23-man squad for the tournament,[5] and in February 2015 he indicated that he might not retire after the tournament.[6]

Personal life

Kidiaba works as an ambassador for the Peace One Day charity.[7]

He is married with three children.[1]

He is "famed for the 'bum shuffle' goal celebration" which consists of "bouncing around his penalty area on his backside."[4] The move is a fan favourite.[8]

In May 2015 it was announced that Kidiaba and teammate Jean Kasusula would stand for the National Party for Democracy and Development at forthcoming elections.[9]

References

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