Brad-Hamilton Mantsounga Makouangou (born 6 September 2007) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Challenger Pro League club Virton in Belgium on loan from Nice. Born in France, he represents Congo internationally.
Career Mantsounga is a product of the youth academies of the French clubs Cavigal Nice and Nice. He was promoted to Nice's reserves for the 2024–25 season, and on 25 September 2025, he signed a stagiary contract the club until 2027. On 11 January 2026, he debuted with the senior Nice team in a 1–1 (4–6) Coupe de France win over Nantes.
On 3 September 2026, Mantsounga was loaned to Virton in the Belgian second tier for the season.
International career Mantsounga was born in France to a Congolese father and Gabonese mother. He was called up to the Congo U17s for the 2023 U-17 Africa Cup of Nations. He was called up to the Congo U20s for the 2025 Maurice Revello Tournament.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsNice II2024–25Championnat National 3221———221Nice2025–26Ligue 1101020—40Career total231102000261
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