About Gaël Kakuta
Gaël Roméo Kakuta Mambenga (born 21 June 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger. Born in France, he represents the DR Congo national team. A youth product of RC Lens, Kakuta moved to Chelsea in 2007 in a controversial transfer. Rarely used at Chelsea, he was loaned to six teams in five countries before leaving for Sevilla upon the expiration of his contract in 2015. He was a French youth international and represented the nation at every age group from under-16 to under-21 levels, before switching allegiance to the DR Congo national team in 2017. He was also voted Academy Player of the Year after finishing as the top scorer in the youth side finishing his first Chelsea season with 12 goals in 24 appearances. Kakuta soon began to flourish earning the Academy Scholar of the Year award after his first season with Chelsea.
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