National team World Cup Grp. K 2026
DR Congo
5-3-2DR Congo's latest recorded XI lines up in a 5-3-2 under Sébastien Desabre. The starting XI averages 29.6 years and is worth roughly 80.9 million combined.
Below is that XI plotted in its 5-3-2, the full 26-player squad with shirt numbers, and a one-tap route into the free builder to swap players, change the shape and export your own version. These players come from 24 clubs across world football.
Latest XI
5-3-2
Open DR Congo in the builder to edit this XI.
Squad
26 players
- GK Mpasi-Nzau
- DEF Kapuadi
- DEF Masuaku
- DEF Mbemba
C
- DEF Tuanzebe
- DEF Wan-Bissaka
- MID Kayembe
- MID Moutoussamy
- MID Mukau
- ATT Bakambu
- ATT Wissa
- GK Epolo
- GK Fayulu
- DEF Batubinsika
- DEF Kalulu
- DEF Kayembe
- MID Cipenga
- MID Pickel
- MID Sadiki
- MID Tshibola
- ATT Banza
- ATT Bongonda
- ATT Elia
- ATT Kakuta
- ATT Mayele
- ATT Mbuku
Team info
DR Congo
- Competition
- World Cup Grp. K
- Season
- 2026
- Formation
- 5-3-2
- Head coach
- Sébastien Desabre
- Avg starter age
- 29.6
- Starter value
- ~80.9 million
- Captain
- Mbemba #22
- Starter clubs
- 10
- Country
- DR Congo
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Edit this lineup
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Common questions
Common questions
Who starts for DR Congo in the latest lineup?
The most recent recorded XI lines up with Mpasi-Nzau in goal; a back 5 of Mbemba, Tuanzebe, Kapuadi, Wan-Bissaka, and Masuaku; Mukau, Moutoussamy, and Kayembe in midfield; and Bakambu and Wissa in attack. You can change any of them in the free builder.
What formation does DR Congo play?
DR Congo are shown in a 5-3-2 here. Open the lineup in the builder to switch to any other shape — 4-3-3, 4-2-3-1, 3-5-2 and more — and the XI re-plots instantly.
How old is the DR Congo starting XI?
The starters in the lineup shown here average 29.6 years old.
How much is the DR Congo starting XI worth?
The combined market value of the DR Congo starters shown here is roughly 80.9 million.
Who captains DR Congo?
Mbemba is marked as captain in this lineup, wearing shirt number 22. You can hand the armband to any player in the builder.
Can I build my own DR Congo lineup?
Yes. Open DR Congo in the free MyLineups builder to swap any player, change the 5-3-2, pick a captain and export a square image or a share link. The web builder is free with no account; the iOS and Android app adds saved lineups, custom players and extra kits.
Can I save more than one DR Congo lineup?
The web builder keeps your most recent DR Congo lineup on the same device. For multiple saved versions, custom players and extra kits, the free MyLineups mobile app picks up where the web builder leaves off.
Are the DR Congo lineups up to date?
We refresh the MyLineups dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for DR Congo, so this page reflects the most recent setup we have on record. You can always override any player or position in the builder.
Is DR Congo in the 2026 World Cup?
DR Congo has a dedicated 2026 World Cup page on MyLineups with the tournament XI and a link back to the World Cup hub.
About
About DR Congo
DR Congo are the national team for the 2026 season.
In the most recent lineup on record, DR Congo line up in a 5-3-2, with a back 5, Mpasi-Nzau in goal, and Mbemba wearing the armband.
The 26-man squad draws on players from 24 clubs across world football. The starting XI averages 29.6 years and carries a combined value of roughly 80.9 million.
In goal: Mpasi-Nzau, Epolo, and Fayulu.
In defence: Kapuadi, Masuaku, Mbemba, Tuanzebe, Wan-Bissaka, Batubinsika, Kalulu, and Kayembe.
In midfield: Kayembe, Moutoussamy, Mukau, Cipenga, Pickel, Sadiki, and Tshibola.
In attack: Bakambu, Wissa, Banza, Bongonda, Elia, Kakuta, Mayele, and Mbuku.
Sébastien Desabre (FRA) is the head coach behind this setup.
DR Congo also features in the 2026 World Cup section, with a route back to the tournament hub.
Open DR Congo in the free MyLineups builder to reshape the 5-3-2, swap players, pick a captain and export a clean square image — free on the web, with saved lineups and custom players in the mobile app.
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