SOCCER PLAYER
Jacob Mulenga
1984 - Today

Jacob Mulenga
Jacob Mulenga (born 12 February 1984) is a Zambian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Mulenga started his footballing career at age 18 with hometown club Afrisport, before moving to Châteauroux in 2004. Five years later, he moved to FC Utrecht where he made his definitive breakthrough but also suffered two serious knee injuries. After successful stints in Turkey and China, Mulenga returned to the Netherlands in 2020 where he signed for Go Ahead Eagles. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Jacob Mulenga is the 11,033rd most popular soccer player (down from 10,037th in 2024), the 23rd most popular biography from Zambia and the 5th most popular Zambian Soccer Player.
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Among SOCCER PLAYERS
Among soccer players, Jacob Mulenga ranks 11,033 out of 21,273. Before him are Adi Rocha, James Ward-Prowse, Budu Zivzivadze, Franco Cervi, Chico, and Ignacio Camacho. After him are Marco Sportiello, Philippe Léonard, Harrison Afful, Jimmy Banks, Mario Pinedo, and Tjaronn Chery.
Most Popular Soccer Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAdi Rocha
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 11,040
James Ward-Prowse
1994 - Present
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 11,041
Budu Zivzivadze
1994 - Present
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 11,042
Franco Cervi
1994 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 11,043
Chico
1987 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 11,044
Ignacio Camacho
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 11,045
Jacob Mulenga
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 11,046
Marco Sportiello
1992 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 11,047
Philippe Léonard
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 11,048
Harrison Afful
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 11,049
Jimmy Banks
1964 - 2019
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 11,050
Mario Pinedo
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 11,051
Tjaronn Chery
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 11,052
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1984, Jacob Mulenga ranks 649. Before him are Harumafuji Kōhei, Vincenzo Alberto Annese, Philipp Petzschner, Baruto Kaito, Hadizatou Mani, and Kim Joon. After him are Tanith Belbin White, Rasmus Lindgren, Taylor Cole, Alemão, Roman Kienast, and Carlos Alberto.
Others Born in 1984
Go to all RankingsHarumafuji Kōhei
WRESTLER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 643
Vincenzo Alberto Annese
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 644
Philipp Petzschner
TENNIS PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 645
Baruto Kaito
WRESTLER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 646
Hadizatou Mani
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 647
Kim Joon
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 648
Jacob Mulenga
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 649
Tanith Belbin White
SKATER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 650
Rasmus Lindgren
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 651
Taylor Cole
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 652
Alemão
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - 2007
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 653
Roman Kienast
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 654
Carlos Alberto
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 655
In Zambia
Among people born in Zambia, Jacob Mulenga ranks 23 out of 41. Before him are Gillian Cowley (1955), Samuel Matete (1968), Janny Sikazwe (1979), A. C. Grayling (1949), Christopher Katongo (1982), and Emmanuel Mayuka (1990). After him are Enock Mwepu (1998), Guus Til (1997), Alan Rusbridger (1953), Patson Daka (1998), Chaswe Nsofwa (1978), and Kennedy Mweene (1984).
Others born in Zambia
Go to all RankingsGillian Cowley
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 49.35
Rank: 17
Samuel Matete
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 18
Janny Sikazwe
REFEREE
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 19
A. C. Grayling
PHILOSOPHER
1949 - Present
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 20
Christopher Katongo
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 21
Emmanuel Mayuka
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 22
Jacob Mulenga
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 23
Enock Mwepu
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 24
Guus Til
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 43.31
Rank: 25
Alan Rusbridger
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 26
Patson Daka
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 27
Chaswe Nsofwa
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - 2007
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 28
Kennedy Mweene
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 29
Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Zambia
Among soccer players born in Zambia, Jacob Mulenga ranks 5. Before him are Godfrey Chitalu (1947), Kalusha Bwalya (1963), Christopher Katongo (1982), and Emmanuel Mayuka (1990). After him are Enock Mwepu (1998), Guus Til (1997), Patson Daka (1998), Chaswe Nsofwa (1978), Kennedy Mweene (1984), James Chamanga (1980), and Emmanuel Mbola (1993).
Godfrey Chitalu
1947 - 1993
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 1
Kalusha Bwalya
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 2
Christopher Katongo
1982 - Present
HPI: 46.29
Rank: 3
Emmanuel Mayuka
1990 - Present
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 4
Jacob Mulenga
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 5
Enock Mwepu
1998 - Present
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 6
Guus Til
1997 - Present
HPI: 43.31
Rank: 7
Patson Daka
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 8
Chaswe Nsofwa
1978 - 2007
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 9
Kennedy Mweene
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.76
Rank: 10
James Chamanga
1980 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 11
Emmanuel Mbola
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 12








































