Hiannick Kamba

Hiannick Kamba (born 30 July 1986) is a German former footballer who last played as a defender for VfB Hüls.

Early life

Kamba was born to Congolese parents who fled the country and settled in Essen, Germany.^[1] He often faced racial prejudice growing up.^[2]

Playing career

As a youth player, Kamba joined the youth academy of German Bundesliga side Schalke, helping the club win the 2005 DFB-Pokal der Junioren.^[3] As a senior, he played for Schalke II, Germania Gladbeck, and Hüls.

Post-playing career

Kamba worked as a chemical technician.^[2]

Personal life

Kamba has been married and has a son.^[4]

References

^ "Hiannick Kamba: Aus dem Kongo zu Manuel Neuer". fussball.de.
^ ^a ^b "Die irre Geschichte von Hiannick Kamba". spox.com.
^ "Hiannick Kamba - Reviersport article".
^ "Hiannick Kamba - Bild article".

External links

Hiannick Kamba at WorldFootball.net

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[1] "Hiannick Kamba: Aus dem Kongo zu Manuel Neuer". fussball.de.

[spox-2] "Die irre Geschichte von Hiannick Kamba". spox.com.

[3] "Hiannick Kamba - Reviersport article".

[4] "Hiannick Kamba - Bild article".

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