The former TP Mazembe and Leopards A' winger passed away this Saturday in Lubumbashi after a short illness.Chico Ushindi Wa Kubanza Chico Ushindi Wa Kubanza passed away this Saturday, December 13, 202...
The former TP Mazembe and Leopards A' winger passed away this Saturday in Lubumbashi after a short illness.
Chico Ushindi Wa Kubanza
Chico Ushindi Wa Kubanza passed away this Saturday, December 13, 2025, in Lubumbashi. The former TP Mazembe winger died at the age of 29 following a brief illness. JS Groupe Bazano and the Congolese club announced the heartbreaking news.
The news was also confirmed by the Congolese Football Federation in an official statement. Chico Ushindi Wa Kubanza was a product of the renowned Ecofoot Katumbi Football School, a well-known academy in the Democratic Republic of Congo. He began his professional career at CS Don Bosco before being signed by Tout Puissant Mazembe in 2017. With Mazembe, he enjoyed several seasons distinguished by his attacking role and his ability to operate down the right flank.
Un samedi noir pour la famille Noir et Blanc qui perd un enfant de la maison...
— TP Mazembe (@TPMazembe) December 13, 2025
Chico USHINDI s'en va ce 13 décembre.
Paix à son âme et toutes nos compassions à sa famille biologique et à l'ensemble des Englebertois
⚫️⚪️😭😭😭 pic.twitter.com/H03WuRoFR8
In 2021, after five years in Lubumbashi, the Congolese international tried his luck abroad, joining Tanzania's Yanga SC for a brief spell during the 2021-2022 season.
Pumzika kwa Amani Chico Ushindi🙏🏽#TimuYaWananchi#DaimaMbeleNyumaMwikopic.twitter.com/HtSsN39fQu
— Young Africans SC (@YoungAfricansSC) December 13, 2025
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