Landry Dimata

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Landry Dimata
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Dimata in 2016
Personal information
Full name Landry Nany Dimata[1]
Date of birth (1997-09-01) 1 September 1997 (age 28)[1]
Place of birth Mbuji-Mayi, DR Congo[2]
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Pafos
Number 10
Youth career
–2016 Standard Liège
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Oostende 29 (12)
2017–2019 VfL Wolfsburg 21 (0)
2018–2019 → Anderlecht (loan) 20 (13)
2019–2021 Anderlecht 13 (2)
2021 → Espanyol (loan) 19 (5)
2021–2023 Espanyol 19 (0)
2022–2023 → NEC (loan) 30 (10)
2023–2025 Samsunspor 51 (9)
2025– Pafos 10 (1)
International career‡
2013–2014 Belgium U17 4 (1)
2014–2015 Belgium U18 4 (2)
2014–2016 Belgium U19 13 (9)
2016–2019 Belgium U21 12 (7)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 December 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 October 2018

Landry Nany Dimata (born 1 September 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Cypriot First Division club Pafos.[3] Born in the DR Congo, he is a youth international for Belgium.

Club career

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Dimata played with Standard Liège as a junior. He joined Oostende in 2016. He made his Belgian Pro League debut on 4 August 2016 against Genk.[4] In July 2017, Dimata joined VfL Wolfsburg for a fee of €10 million.

In July 2018, Dimata moved to Belgium club Anderlecht, on a loan deal until the end of the season with an option to buy.[5][6] In November 2018, Anderlecht exercised the purchase option on Dimata.[7]

On 1 February 2021, Dimata moved to Spanish side Espanyol, on a loan deal until the end of the season.[8] The deal included a purchase option.[8] On 2 June 2021, he joined Espanyol permanently.[9]

On 30 August 2022, Dimata moved on loan to NEC in the Netherlands for what ultimately was a poor period for the striker.[10] On 1 September 2023, he was transferred to Turkish Süper Lig side Samsunspor.[11]

International career

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Dimata was born in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and moved to Belgium at a young age, holding dual-citizenship.[12] In September 2020, he was called up to the senior Belgium squad for the UEFA Nations League matches against Denmark and Iceland.[13]

Career statistics

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As of match played 5 December 2025[3]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Oostende 2016–17 Belgian First Division A 29 12 5 2 — — 34 14
VfL Wolfsburg 2017–18 Bundesliga 21 0 1 0 — — 22 0
Anderlecht (loan) 2018–19 Belgian First Division A 20 13 1 0 3[b] 0 — 24 13
Anderlecht 2019–20 Belgian First Division A 0 0 0 0 — — 0 0
2020–21 10 2 0 0 — — 10 2
Total 10 2 0 0 — — 10 2
Espanyol (loan) 2020–21 Segunda División 19 5 0 0 — — 19 5
Espanyol 2021–22 La Liga 17 2 2 0 — — 19 2
2023–24 Segunda División 2 0 — — — 2 0
Total 19 2 2 0 — — 21 2
NEC (loan) 2022–23 Eredivisie 30 10 2 0 — — 32 10
Samsunspor 2023–24 Süper Lig 19 2 2 0 — — 21 2
2024–25 30 7 2 0 — — 32 7
2025–26 2 0 0 0 2[b] 0 — 4 0
Total 51 9 4 0 2 0 — 57 9
Pafos 2025–26 Cypriot First Division 10 1 0 0 4[c] 0 1[d] 0 15 1
Career total 209 54 15 2 9 0 1 0 234 56
  1. ^ Includes Belgian Cup, DFB-Pokal, Copa del Rey, KNVB Cup, Turkish Cup
  2. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  3. ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  4. ^ Appearance in Cypriot Super Cup

Honours

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Individual

References

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