Destin Makumbu (born 4 August 1982) is an English former professional

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who played as a defender in the United States, Sweden and Norway. Makumbu played in the

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youth system. In 2001, he moved to the United States where he joined the

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of the USL A-League. In 2003, he moved to Sweden and signed with

Bodens BK Bodens BK is a Swedish football club located in Boden in Norrbotten. The club was formed on 2 November 1916 and began playing soccer in 1918. It is currently playing in the fourth tier of Swedish football, Division 2. Linguistics Note tha ...

. He played five seasons with Boden before moving to Norwegian club

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for one season. In August 2008, Makumbu moved to Mo IL.

Personal life

Makumbu is of Congolese descent.

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Makumbu, Destin 1982 births Living people English men's footballers Milwaukee Rampage players Bodens BK players Kongsvinger IL Toppfotball players USL First Division players English expatriate men's footballers Black British sportsmen English people of Democratic Republic of the Congo descent Sportspeople of Democratic Republic of the Congo descent Expatriate men's footballers in Norway Men's association football defenders English expatriate sportspeople in the United States Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States Footballers from London