Anthony Limbombe

• Full name: Anthony Jean-Marie Limbombe Ekango
• Date of birth: 24 August 1994
• Place of birth: Mechelen, Belgium
• Nationality: Belgian (of Congolese descent)
• Position: Winger / Attacking midfielder
• Youth career:
  • RWD Molenbeek (youth)
  • Standard Liège (youth)
• Senior career highlights:
  • 2009–2014: Standard Liège (including time with reserves and loan spells)
  • 2014–2015: NEC Nijmegen (Netherlands) — breakout season
  • 2015–2017: Club Brugge (Belgium) — transferred in 2015
  • 2017–2018: Loan to Nantes (France)
  • 2018–2020: Nantes (permanent)
  • 2020–2021: Cercle Brugge (Belgium)
  • 2022–2023: Loan and later moves including stints back in Belgium and abroad
• Club Brugge specifics:
  • Joined Club Brugge in summer 2015 from NEC Nijmegen.
  • Played primarily as a winger, known for dribbling, pace and ability to create chances.
  • Contributed in domestic league and cup competitions during his spell; later moved on to Nantes on loan (2017) and then permanently.
• International career:
  • Represented Belgium at various youth levels (U15–U21).
  • Has not been a regular senior international for Belgium; eligible for DR Congo through descent but senior caps have been limited.
• Style of play & attributes:
  • Technical dribbler with good acceleration and one-on-one ability.
  • Versatile across the front line, can play on either wing or centrally as a support attacker.
  • Known for creativity and chance creation rather than prolific goal scoring.
• Notable facts:
  • Had a strong season at NEC which earned his move to Club Brugge.
  • Career includes several transfers and loans across Belgium, the Netherlands and France.

Current status (as of latest updates): After spells at Nantes and Cercle Brugge, Limbombe’s most recent club activity included moves and loans; for the very latest club and contract status, consult current transfer listings or the club’s official site since player registrations can change frequently.