Pierre Kalala Mukendi (22 November 1939 – 30 June 2015) was a Congolese

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, born in

Likasi Likasi (formerly official names: Jadotville ( French) and Jadotstad (Dutch)) is a city in Haut-Katanga Province, in the south-east of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Demographics Likasi has a population of around 635,000 (2015). During the 1990 ...

, who played internationally for

Congo-Kinshasa The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...

and also played for TP Engelbert called now

TP Mazembe Tout Puissant Mazembe, commonly referred to as TP Mazembe, is a Congolese professional football club based in Lubumbashi. History Tout Puissant Mazembe, the first sports club from the Democratic Republic of the Congo with a value of at least $10 ...

Honours

With TP Engelbert

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champion in 1966, 1967, 1969 * Coupe du Congo winner in 1966, 1967 *

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winners in

1967 Events January * January 1 – Canada begins a year-long celebration of the 100th anniversary of Confederation, featuring the Expo 67 World's Fair. * January 5 ** Spain and Romania sign an agreement in Paris, establishing full consular and ...

1968 The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – "Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * Januar ...

runners-up in 1969, 1970 *

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winners in 1980 (as manager)

With the RD Congo national team

1968 African Cup of Nations The 1968 African Cup of Nations was the sixth edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the soccer championship of Africa ( CAF). It was hosted by Ethiopia. The field expanded to eight teams, split into two groups of four; the top two teams in each gr ...

champion in Ethiopia

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Mukendi, Pierre Kalala 1939 births 2015 deaths Africa Cup of Nations-winning players Democratic Republic of the Congo footballers Democratic Republic of the Congo international footballers Association football forwards Belgian Congo people TP Mazembe players 1965 African Cup of Nations players 1968 African Cup of Nations players People from Likasi TP Mazembe managers Democratic Republic of the Congo football managers 1992 African Cup of Nations managers 1994 African Cup of Nations managers