Japhet Manzambi Tanganga
England | Defender | Sheffield Utd
Japhet Manzambi Tanganga, 27, is a footballer from England playing as Defender for Sheffield Utd. Tanganga was born in England. In the 2025/26 Championship season Tanganga has 40 appearances with 1 goals and 1 assists in 3,557 minutes at an average rating of 7.07. Tanganga is ranked 7th in the Championship Red Cards list for 2025/26.
Profile
- Full name
- Japhet Manzambi Tanganga
- Age
- 27
- Born
- 31 March 1999 | England
- Nationality
- England
- Height
- 184
- Weight
- 76
- Position
- Defender
- Shirt number
- 2
- Current club
- Sheffield Utd
League Rankings
- Championship 2025/26 | Red Cards | Position 7 | 1 red cards Visit the Championship hub
- International Champions Cup 2019 | Yellow Cards | Position 17 | 1 yellow cards Visit the International Champions Cup hub
- International Champions Cup 2019 | Red Cards | Position 19 | 0 red cards Visit the International Champions Cup hub
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Sheffield Utd | Championship | 40 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 7.07 |
| 2019 | Tottenham | International Champions Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 1 won
- Tournoi Maurice Revello 1× 2017 World
Runner-up finishes
- League Cup 1× | 2020/2021 | England
- Trofeo Joan Gamper 1× | 2023 | World
- UEFA Champions League 1× | 2018/2019 | Europe
Clubs | 5
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Sheffield Utd
Aug 2025 – present
Transfer
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Sheffield Utd
Aug 2025 – Aug 2025
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Millwall
Jul 2024 – Aug 2025
Free
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Millwall
Jan 2024 – Jul 2024
Loan
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FC Augsburg
Sep 2023 – Jan 2024
Loan
Injury and Suspension History
- Broken Hand : 6 April 2025 to 20 April 2025
- Knee Injury : 13 September 2023 to 17 October 2023
- Knock : 1 May 2023 to 19 May 2023
- Knock : 6 October 2022 to 18 October 2022
- Illness : 29 July 2022 to 13 August 2022
- Knee Injury : 24 January 2022 to 30 June 2022
- Ankle Injury : 20 May 2021 to 14 August 2021
- Shoulder Injury : 12 December 2020 to 26 December 2020
- Thigh Injury : 3 October 2020 to 25 November 2020
- Thigh Injury : 10 September 2020 to 29 September 2020
- Back Injury : 15 June 2020 to 11 July 2020
Current Status
| Reason | Date |
|---|---|
| Red Card | 24 January 2026 |
| Red Card | 21 January 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Japhet Manzambi Tanganga play?
Japhet Manzambi Tanganga plays as Defender.
Which team does Japhet Manzambi Tanganga play for?
Japhet Manzambi Tanganga plays for Sheffield Utd in the Championship.
How many goals has Japhet Manzambi Tanganga scored this season?
Japhet Manzambi Tanganga has scored 1 goals in 40 appearances in the Championship 2025/26 season.
How old is Japhet Manzambi Tanganga?
Japhet Manzambi Tanganga is 26 years old and comes from England.
Updated: 11 Jun 2026, 06:37 UTC