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DC United’s African Players
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Mawete Ange N’Silu is a DC United Forward from Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). He started his soccer career at the age of 15 with Le Havre AC of French Ligue 1 in 2002, and then went on to sign with FC Le Mont of Lausanne, Switzerland in 2008. It was here that he scored a total of 25 goals in 31 games.
In 2009, he signed with DC United in February 2009 after an impressive showing at the pre-season tryouts and debuted in the April 2009 game against the Houston Astros.
Thabiso Khumalo is a forward for DC United from Soweto, South Africa. He was the first freshman in NAIA history to win the National Player of the Year award after scoring 21 goals in 2001, and earned earned First Team NAIA All-American, All-Region and Mid-South Conference honors in 2002.
In his junior year he led his team to a program-best 20-3-0 record and a Big South title, and earned MVP honors at the Big South Tournament during his senior year at Coastal Carolina University. A great asset to the teams he plays with, he tends to be a high-scorer (a skill that landed him on the DC United team).




One Response to “DC United’s African Players”
Samuel Asamoah Gyan says:
October 14th, 2009 at 3:42 am
My name is Samuel Gyan,i am a very talented footballer,i have also played for many big clubs but i really want to play for your club because you are really motivating any player who comes to your club.I will really appreciate it if you can give me a chance to showcase my talented.Before i forget,i am a striker with scoring abilities,i am a right footed player.I will be looking forward to hearing from you.Thanks and God bless.
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