Who is J. Kayembe?
Player profile of J. Kayembe: defender, Congo DR, 32 years old, plays for Genk (2026/27 season).
In the 2026/27 season: 10 matches, 1 goal and 0 assists (a goal roughly every 847 minutes). For the national team: 8 matches and 1 goal.
In the previous season (2025/26): 34 matches, 0 goals and 1 assist.
Latest transfer: from Charleroi to Genk (15 June 2023).
Trophies won: 1; most often Premier League International Cup (1×).
J. Kayembe: 2026/27 season stats
Club competitions
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Mins | Cards | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiler Pro League | 10 | 1 | 0 | 847 | 1/0 | 7.4 |
National team
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Mins | Cards | Rtg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Cup - Qualification Intercontinental Play-offs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0/0 | 6.9 |
| World Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 58 | 0/0 | 6.9 |
| Friendlies | 3 | 1 | 0 | 90 | 0/0 | 8.2 |
| Total | 8 | 1 | 0 | 163 | 0/0 | 7.4 |
J. Kayembe: detailed stats
Totals across all club competitions in 2026/27.
J. Kayembe: 2025/26 season stats
J. Kayembe: career
| Club | Period |
|---|---|
 Genk | 2022–present |
 Belgium | 2020–2021 |
 Charleroi | 2019–2021 |
 Nantes | 2017 |
 Rio Ave | 2015–2016 |
Senior clubs only; youth and reserve teams are not shown.
J. Kayembe: transfers
| Date | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| 15 June 2023 | Charleroi → Genk | Not disclosed |
| 17 January 2020 | Nantes → Charleroi | Not disclosed |
| 22 January 2015 | FC Porto → Arouca | Loan |
| 2 September 2013 | Standard Liège → FC Porto | Free transfer |
J. Kayembe: trophies
Trophies won: 1.
- Premier League International Cup2016/20171×
J. Kayembe: injuries and absences
| Reason | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| absence | 5 March 2018 | 18 October 2018 |
| absence | 20 July 2017 | 5 February 2018 |
J. Kayembe: frequently asked questions
How many goals has J. Kayembe scored in 2026/27?
In 2026/27, J. Kayembe has 1 goal and 0 assists in 10 matches.
Which club does J. Kayembe play for?
J. Kayembe (defender) plays for Genk in 2026/27. Nationality: Congo DR.
How old is J. Kayembe?
J. Kayembe is 32 years old. Date of birth: 8 August 1994.
What was J. Kayembe's latest transfer?
From Charleroi to Genk, 15 June 2023.
What trophies has J. Kayembe won?
Trophies won: 1; most often Premier League International Cup (1×).
About J. Kayembe
J. Kayembe (Congo DR) at a glance: season stats, detailed numbers, career, transfers and trophies. More of the club's players are on the Genk page.