Jacques Maghoma

Jacques Ilonda Maghoma (born 23 October 1987) is a Congolese former professional footballer who made 380 appearances in the Football League between 2009 and 2020 and 25 for the DR Congo national team between 2010 and 2019.

Jacques Maghoma
Maghoma with Birmingham City in 2016
Personal information
Full name Jacques Ilonda Maghoma
Date of birth (1987-10-23) 23 October 1987
Place of birth Lubumbashi, Zaire
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2003–2009 Tottenham Hotspur
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2013 Burton Albion 155 (26)
2013–2015 Sheffield Wednesday 57 (2)
2015–2020 Birmingham City 168 (20)
2020–2021 East Bengal 19 (3)
2021 Spalding United 0 (0)
2021–2022 Hemel Hempstead Town 4 (0)
Total 403 (51)
International career
2010 DR Congo B 1 (1)
2010–2019 DR Congo 25 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

A midfielder, Maghoma began his career with Tottenham Hotspur, and has also played for Sheffield Wednesday and Burton Albion, where he was the player of the season for 2012–13. He spent five seasons with Birmingham City, and was their player of the year for 2017–18, before spending a season with East Bengal of the Indian Super League. After a few matches in English non-league football, Maghomas announced his retirement in October 2022.

Internationally, Maghoma was first capped for the DR Congo in 2010.

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