Yannick Bapupa
Ngabu Yannick Bapupa (born 21 January 1982) is a Congolese former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He won five caps with the DR Congo national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ngabu Yannick Bapupa | ||
| Date of birth | 21 January 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Kinshasa, Zaire | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2004 | Djurgårdens IF | 42 | (3) |
| 2005 | Åtvidabergs FF | 24 | (6) |
| 2006–2009 | Gefle IF | 92 | (12) |
| 2010 | Kalmar FF | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | AFC United | 32 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 2008–2009 | DR Congo | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
In April 2010, Bapupa was sentenced to serve two years in prison for a rape he committed during autumn 2009 in Sweden when celebrating the newly signed contract with Kalmar FF.[1][2] On 7 June 2011, Bapupa had served two thirds of the time and was conditionally released.
International career
Bapupa earned his first cap for DR Congo national football team against Gabon on 25 March 2008.
Honours
References
- "Top flight footballer sentenced for rape". The Local. The Local Europe AB. 12 March 2010. Retrieved 14 April 2010.
- Westlund, Tord (14 April 2010). "Bapupas straff står fast". Aftonbladet (in Swedish). Aftonbladet AB. Retrieved 14 April 2010.
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