Elton Daniël Kabangu (born 8 February 1998) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a winger for club Heart of Midlothian.
Career Kabangu made his Eerste Divisie debut for FC Eindhoven on in a game against SC Telstar and scored twice after coming off the bench late in the first half of the 2–2 draw.
On 9 June 2023, Belgian Pro League side Union SG confirmed the signing of Kabangu until 2026.
On 1 January 2025, Scottish Premiership side Heart of Midlothian confirmed the signing of Kabangu on loan until the end of the 2024–25 season. The move was made permanent at the end of the season, with Kabangu signing a three-year contract.
Personal life Born in Belgium, Kabangu is of Congolese descent. Kabangu was in a coma for 16 days after contracting COVID-19. He had an infection in his lungs but credits his Christian faith with helping him recover - "It was a battle for me, but I'm a believer in Jesus, so I know it's part of the plan. I accepted it. I survived it. I came back and that's the most important thing for me."
Career statistics https://uk.soccerway.com/players/elton-kabangu/419797/
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition Club Season League Cup League Cup Other Total Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Eindhoven2017-18Eerste Divisie381020000040102018-19Eerste Divisie368100000378Total74183000007718 Willem II2019-20Eredivisie40000000402020-21Eredivisie00000000002021-22Eredivisie2430000002432022-23Eerste Divisie30130000003013Total58160000005816 Union SG2023-24Belgian Pro League1513000101912024-25Belgian Pro League70110050131Total221410060322Heart of Midlothian2024–25Scottish Premiership1464200001882025–26Scottish Premiership130105100191Total276525100379Career total18141123516020445
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External links
Career stats & Profile - Voetbal International