Nathanaël Mbuku

Nathanaël Mbuku Wa Mbuku (born 16 March 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for German club FC Augsburg.

Reims
On 23 November 2018, Mbuku signed his first professional contract with Stade de Reims for three years. He made his professional debut with Reims in a 2–0 Ligue 1 win over Olympique de Marseille on 10 August 2019.

He scored his first goal in Ligue 1 in a 4–0 win against Montpellier on 25 October 2020, from an "acrobatic kick". His teammate Boulaye Dia also scored from a penalty after Mbuku was fouled. The win was Reims' first in the league in the 2020–21 season.

Augsburg
On 30 January 2023, Mbuku signed a four-and-a-half-year contract with Augsburg in German Bundesliga.

In January 2024, he joined Ligue 2 club Saint-Étienne on loan for the remainder of the season.

Personal life
Born in France, Mbuku holds French and Congolese nationalities.

Honours
France U17
 * FIFA U-17 World Cup bronze: 2019

Individual
 * FIFA U-17 World Cup Silver Boot: 2019