Junior Malanda

 

Country: Belgium

Date of birth: 28/08/1994

Place of birth: Brussels (Belgium)

Height: 1,81m

Club career: OSC Lille, Zulte-Waregem (from 2012)

Position: centre back, defensive midfielder

Preferred foot: right

Market value (by transfermarkt.de): 3,000,000 € 

Similar type of player: Mohammed Sissoko

 

Strengths:

– defensive contribution

– strength

– toughness

– heading

– concentration

 

He is best suited to playing as:

Defensive midfielder in 4-3-3, centre midfielder in 4-4-2.

 

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Future:

This well built midfielder came to Zulte-Waregem from Lille before the season started. He became the star of the team right from the start. Many teams from England are already looking at him. Currently he is a regular in the Belgium U-21 side, but should soon get a chance to make his debut in the senior team.