David Mukuna-Trouet

{{Short description|Belgian footballer (born 2001)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2023}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = David Mukuna-Trouet

| image =

| full_name = David Honoré Mukuna-Trouet

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|10|2|df=y}}

| birth_place = Belgium

| height = 1.92 m

| position = Forward

| currentclub = K.R.C. Gent (loan)

| clubnumber =

| youthyears1 = 2018–2019 | youthclubs1 = Lierse

| youthyears2 = 2019–2020 | youthclubs2 = Walhain

| years1 = 2020–2022 | clubs1 = Beerschot | caps1 = 9 | goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2022– | clubs2 = Jong Gent | caps2 = 10 | goals2 = 2

| years3 = 2024– | clubs3 = → K.R.C. Gent (loan) | caps3 = 29 | goals3 = 22

| club-update = 7 May 2025

}}

David Honoré Mukuna-Trouet (born 2 October 2001) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a forward for K.R.C. Gent, loan from Jong Gent.

Career

Mukuna-Trouet made his professional debut with Beerschot in a 6–3 Belgian First Division A win over Sint-Truidense on 17 October 2020.{{Cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2020/10/17/belgium/pro-league/kfco-wilrijk/sint-truidense-vv/3323593/|title=Beerschot vs. Sint-Truiden - 17 October 2020|website=Soccerway}}

On 12 April 2022, Mukuna-Trouet signed with Gent.{{cite web|publisher=K.A.A. Gent|url=https://www.kaagent.be/nl/nieuws/12-04-2022/welkom-david-mukuna-trouet|title=WELKOM DAVID MUKUNA TROUET|date=12 April 2022|access-date=13 February 2023|language=nl}} For the 2022–23 season, he was assigned to the reserve squad Jong Gent which plays in the third-tier Belgian National Division 1.

Personal life

Mukuna-Trouet is the grandson of the pioneer footballer Léon Mokuna, who was one of the first African footballers to play in Europe.{{Cite web|url=https://www.gva.be/cnt/dmf20200807_95454782|title=Kleinzoon van Gent-legende tekent bij Beerschot|website=Gazet van Antwerpen}}

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