Kembo Uba Kembo


Jean Kembo Uba-Kembo was a Congolese football midfielder who played for Zaire in the 1974 FIFA World Cup.

Career

Born in Matete, Kembo played club football for AS Vita Club, where he would win the African Cup of Champions Clubs.
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.

Personal life

Kembo's son, Jirès Kembo Ekoko, is a professional footballer who played for Stade Rennais F.C..