Arnold Budimbu

Arnold Budimbu
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-02-20) 20 February 1995
Place of birth Bochum, Germany
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
1. FC Bocholt
Number 20
Youth career
–2014 1. FC Köln
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 1. FC Köln II 64 (3)
2016–2017 Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 49 (11)
2017–2018 Schalke 04 II 30 (8)
2018–2019 TSV Steinbach Haiger 30 (5)
2019–2021 MSV Duisburg 28 (1)
2021 TSV Steinbach Haiger 8 (1)
2021–2022 Phönix Lübeck 22 (2)
2022–2025 Fortuna Köln 90 (7)
2025– 1. FC Bocholt 4 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:54, 17 August 2025 (UTC)

Arnold Budimbu (born 20 February 1995) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Regionalliga West club 1. FC Bocholt.[1]

Career

Budimbu made his professional debut for MSV Duisburg in the DFB-Pokal on 11 August 2019 in the home match against Greuther Fürth.[1] After two years at Duisburg, he moved back to TSV Steinbach Haiger on 3 February 2021.[2][3]

Personal life

Born in Germany, Budimbu is of Congolese descent.[4]

Career statistics

As of 10 January 2021[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League DFB-Pokal Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1. FC Köln II 2013–14 Regionalliga 14 0 14 0
2014–15 Regionalliga 33 2 33 2
2015–16 Regionalliga 17 1 17 1
Total 64 3 64 3
Rot-Weiß Oberhausen 2015–16 Regionalliga 16 3 16 3
2017–18 Regionalliga 33 8 33 8
Total 49 11 49 11
Schalke 04 II 2017–18 Oberliga 30 8 30 8
TSV Steinbach Haiger 2018–19 Regionalliga 30 5 1 0 31 5
MSV Duisburg 2019–20 3. Liga 20 0 1 0 21 0
2020–21 3. Liga 8 1 0 0 8 1
Total 28 1 1 0 29 1
TSV Steinbach Haiger 2020–21 Regionalliga 0 0 0 0
Career total 201 28 2 0 203 28

References

  1. ^ a b Arnold Budimbu at WorldFootball.net
  2. ^ "Arnold Budimbu kehrt zum TSV Steinbach Haiger zurück". tsv-steinbach.de. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Arnold Budimbu verlässt die Zebras". msv-duisburg.de. 3 February 2021. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Arnold Budimbu ist der zweite "Neue" beim MSV Duisburg". 4 June 2019.
  5. ^ Arnold Budimbu at Soccerway