Junior Malanda
Born: August 28, 1994
Died: January 10, 2015 (aged 20)
Height: 5' 11" (181cm)
Hometown: Brussels, Belgium
Nationality: 
Belgian
BelgianPosition: Defensive midfielder
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2012-2013 | Zulte Waregem |
| → 2013-2014 | Zulte Waregem (loan) | |
| 2013-2015 | Wolfsburg | |
Sports Mole has 20 articles about Junior Malanda. Articles 1 to 20:
Luiz Gustavo: 'Trophy a gift for Wolfsburg'
Luiz Gustavo believes that Wolfsburg were worthy winners of the DFB-Pokal and calls the trophy a "gift" after a long season.
May 31, 08:24
Wolfsburg's Kevin De Bruyne dedicates DFB-Pokal win to Junior Malanda
Wolfsburg midfielder Kevin De Bruyne dedicates his side's DFB-Pokal triumph to late teammate Junior Malanda.
May 30, 21:45
Bayern Munich battered at Wolfsburg to lose unbeaten league record
Bayern Munich lose their unbeaten Bundesliga record this season as Wolfsburg thrash the champions 4-1 to close the gap at the top of the table to eight points.
Jan 30, 21:28
Team News: Franck Ribery missing for Bayern Munich's trip to Wolfsburg
Bayern Munich are without Franck Ribery for their top-of-the-table Bundesliga clash with Wolfsburg, but Robert Lewandowski is back and starts for the champions.
Jan 30, 19:36
Preview: Wolfsburg vs. Bayern Munich
Sports Mole looks ahead to Bayern Munich's return to Bundesliga action following the winter break away at Wolfsburg.
Jan 28, 11:23
Wolfsburg footballer Junior Malanda laid to rest in Brussels
More than 1,000 people attend the funeral of 20-year-old Wolfsburg midfielder Junior Malanda, who died in a tragic car accident last week.
Jan 21, 09:56
West Ham United through to FA Cup fourth round on penalties
West Ham United beat Everton 9-8 on penalties to book their place in the fourth round of the FA Cup, where they visit Bristol City.
Jan 13, 22:36
Romelu Lukaku to play against West Ham United in honour of late Junior Malanda
Everton boss Roberto Martinez reveals that Romelu Lukaku is eager to play in tonight's FA Cup replay against West Ham in honour of his late friend Junior Malanda.
Jan 13, 06:36
Driver in Junior Malanda car crash 'didn't have a licence'
The driver involved in Junior Malanda's fatal car crash was behind the wheel without a valid licence, according to reports.
Jan 12, 11:00
Junior Malanda dies: Football pay tribute on Twitter
Sports Mole compiles some of the tributes paid to Junior Malanda by footballers on the social networking site Twitter following the death of the Wolfsburg midfielder.
Jan 11, 10:49
Wolfsburg's Junior Malanda dies in car accident
Wolfsburg midfielder Junior Malanda dies after being involved in a high-speed car crash near Porta Westfalica in the north of Germany.
Jan 10, 18:05
Team News: Josuha Guilavogui named on Wolfsburg bench against Hoffenheim
Josuha Guilavogui drops to the Wolfsburg bench for the Bundesliga clash with Hoffenheim.
Sep 13, 14:22
Bayern Munich begin title defence with win over Wolfsburg
Bayern Munich begin their Bundesliga title defence with victory as Thomas Muller and Arjen Robben score in a slender 2-1 win over Wolfsburg at the Allianz Arena.
Aug 22, 21:33
Borussia Dortmund reach DFB-Pokal final
Borussia Dortmund beat Wolfsburg 2-0 to reach the final of the DFB-Pokal.
Apr 15, 21:29
Wolfsburg move into fourth
Wolfsburg beat Nuremberg 4-1 to lift themselves back into fourth in the Bundesliga.
Apr 12, 16:22
Half-Time Report: Wolfsburg leading against Borussia Dortmund
Ivica Olic gives Wolfsburg a 1-0 lead over Borussia Dortmund in their Bundesliga match.
Apr 5, 18:28
Late Naldo stunner wins it for Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg produce a second-half comeback to beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 in the Bundesliga on Saturday.
Mar 29, 16:25
Wolfsburg move into fifth with win over Werder Bremen
Wolfsburg go to Werder Bremen to claim a strong 3-1 win, which keeps their Champions League hopes alive.
Mar 25, 21:09
Team News: Ivica Olic leads Wolfsburg line against Augsburg
Wolfsburg decide to start with solitary striker Ivica Olic in attack as they welcome Augsburg in the Bundlesiga.
Mar 22, 14:22
Zulte Waregem stun Wigan Athletic at DW Stadium
Junior Malanda scores two minutes from time to help Zulte Waregem beat Wigan Athletic 2-1 at the DW Stadium in the Europa League.
Nov 28, 21:55
