SOCCER PLAYER

Junior Malanda

1994 - 2015

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Bernard Malanda-Adje (28 August 1994 – 10 January 2015) known as his nickname Junior Malanda, was a Belgian professional footballer who played for German club VfL Wolfsburg as a defensive midfielder. He was a youth team player at Brussels, Anderlecht and Lille, going on to play in the reserve team of the latter. In 2012, he joined Zulte Waregem, and was a regular player as they finished runners-up of the 2012–13 Belgian Pro League. After that he was signed by Wolfsburg of the Bundesliga on a five-year contract, loaning him back for the first season before recalling him. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Junior Malanda is the 9,172nd most popular soccer player (up from 9,682nd in 2024), the 949th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 984th in 2019) and the 170th most popular Belgian Soccer Player.

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Among people born in 1994, Junior Malanda ranks 215. Before him are Giorgian De Arrascaeta, Takuya Hashiguchi, Shota Saito, Hou Yifan, Kaan Ayhan, and Vidit Gujrathi. After him are Rani Khedira, Lucas Pouille, Albert Rusnák, Michael Gregoritsch, Hans Hateboer, and Jodelle Ferland. Among people deceased in 2015, Junior Malanda ranks 555. Before him are Jim Wright, Aliaskhab Kebekov, Roy Tarpley, Al Arbour, Avijit Roy, Camille Muffat, and Miyu Matsuki. After him are Theodosia Okoh, Ali Eid, Little Jimmy Dickens, Richard Schweiker, and Bill Bridges.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Junior Malanda ranks 949 out of 1,190. Before him are Sven Vermant (1973), Jason Denayer (1995), Jacky Peeters (1969), Red Sebastian (1999), Lotte Kopecky (1995), and Laurent Ciman (1985). After him are Karel Geraerts (1982), Johan Vansummeren (1981), Barbara Dex (1974), Dirk Medved (1968), Dedryck Boyata (1990), and Steve Darcis (1984).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Belgium

Among soccer players born in Belgium, Junior Malanda ranks 170. Before him are François Sterchele (1982), Steven Defour (1988), Sven Vermant (1973), Jason Denayer (1995), Jacky Peeters (1969), and Laurent Ciman (1985). After him are Karel Geraerts (1982), Dirk Medved (1968), Dedryck Boyata (1990), Bernd Thijs (1978), Walter Baseggio (1978), and Sammy Bossut (1985).

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