Jean Kembo Uba-Kembo (27 December 1947 – 26 March 2007) was a Congolese football midfielder who played for Zaire in the 1974 FIFA World Cup.1974 FIFA World Cup Germany
Born in Matete, Kembo played club football for AS Vita Club.
He made several appearances for Zaire, including appearances at the 1968 and 1974 African Cup of Nations finals. Kembo scored two goals in the decisive qualifier versus Morocco in a 3–0 win that clinched Zaire's place in the 1974 World Cup.
Kembo's son, Jirès Kembo Ekoko, was a professional footballer who played for Rennes.
Honours Player
AS Vita Linafoot: 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977
Coupe du Congo (DR Congo): 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977
African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1973
Congo-Kinshasa African Cup of Nations: 1968
Zaire African Cup of Nations: 1974
Individual
CAF FIFA World Cup qualification top scorer: 1974 (6 goals)
African Cup of Nations qualification top scorer: 1972 (8 goals), 1974 (12 goals),
References
External links FIFA profile