Joël Kiassumbua

Joël Kiassumbua is a goalkeeper born in Switzerland in 1992 who represents the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He began at FC Luzern, played for Rapperswil-Jona and Wohlen in the lower Swiss leagues, and became first-choice keeper at Wohlen in 2014 to 2015 before moving to Lugano in 2017 and Servette in 2018. As a Swiss youth international he was in the squad that won the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Nigeria, though he did not play at the tournament behind Benjamin Siegrist. In 2015 he chose to play for DR Congo, received his first call-up for a friendly against Iraq, and was named in the final squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon.