Dylan Batubinsika

Dylan Batubinsika
Personal information
Full name Buduka Dylan Batubinsika
Date of birth (1996-02-15) 15 February 1996
Place of birth Cergy-Pontoise, France
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 FCSB
Number 21
Youth career
2003–2004 US Cergy Clos
2004–2015 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Paris Saint-Germain B 52 (2)
2017–2021 Antwerp 73 (3)
2021–2023 Famalicão 22 (1)
2022–2023 → Maccabi Haifa (loan) 25 (2)
2023–2026 Saint-Étienne 53 (2)
2025–2026 Saint-Étienne B 4 (1)
2026 AEL 16 (0)
2026– FCSB 4 (0)
International career‡
2011 France U16 5 (0)
2016 France U20 5 (1)
2023– DR Congo 16 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 August 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 March 2026

Buduka Dylan Batubinsika (born 15 February 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Liga I club FCSB. Born in France, he plays for the DR Congo national team.

Club career

Batubinska played as a youngster for Paris Saint-Germain Academy. In 2014 he began playing for the club's reserve team, capping 52 times and scoring twice.

On 13 July 2017, Batubinsika joined Antwerp from the Belgian First Division A.[1] During his 4-year spell with the club he capped 73 times and scored 3 goals, and won the 2019–20 Belgian Cup.

On 23 July 2021, he signed a four-year contract with Portuguese top-tier Primeira Liga club Famalicão.[2]

On 31 August 2022, Batubinsika was loaned to Israeli top-tier Ligat Ha'Al club Maccabi Haifa for the rest of the 2022–23 season, with an option to make the signing permanent.[3] On 3 September 2022 he made his debut for the club in a 2–1 victory over Hapoel Be'er Sheva.

On 21 July 2023, Ligue 2 side Saint-Étienne announced the signing of Batubinsika on a two-year deal, for an undisclosed fee.[4]

On 26 January 2026, Batubinsika joined Super League Greece club AEL on a six-month contract.[5]

International career

Born in France, Batubinsika is of DR Congolese descent.[6] He was called up to the DR Congo national team for 5. Matchday in Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in June 2023.[7]

On 27 December 2023, he was selected from the list of 24 Congolese players selected by Sébastien Desabre to compete in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

On May 19, 2026, he was included in the 26-man squad selected by head coach Sébastien Desabre to represent the DR Congo at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.[8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 23 August 2026[9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
PSG B 2013–14 CFA 10————10
2014–15 CFA 81————81
2015–16 CFA 200————200
2016–17 CFA 231————231
Total 522————522
Antwerp 2017–18 Belgian First Division A 32010———330
2018–19 Belgian First Division A] 11010———120
2019–20 Belgian First Division A] 4010—4[c]1—91
2020–21 Belgian First Division A] 26320—3[c]0—312
Total 73350—71—854
Famalicão 2021–22 Primeira Liga 2011020——231
2022–23 Primeira Liga 20————20
Total 2211020——251
Maccabi Haifa (loan) 2022–23 Israeli Premier League 25230005[d]0—332
Saint-Étienne 2023–24 Ligue 2 27100——2[e]0291
2024–25 Ligue 1 25110———261
2025–26 Ligue 2 10————10
Total 53210——20562
Saint-Étienne B 2025–26 Championnat National 3 41————41
AEL 2025–26 Super League Greece 160————160
FCSB 2026–27 Liga I 4000—00—40
Career Total 24911100201212027512
  1. ↑ Includes Belgian Cup, Taça de Portugal, Israel State Cup, Coupe de France
  2. ↑ Includes Taça da Liga
  3. 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  4. ↑ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  5. ↑ Appearances in Ligue 1 promotion/relegation play-offs

International

As of match played 25 March 2026[10]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
DR Congo 202340
202461
202550
202610
Total161
Scores and results list DR Congo's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Batubinsika goal.
List of international goals scored by Dylan Batubinsika
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
119 November 2024Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa, DR Congo Ethiopia1–11–22025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Honours

Antwerp

Maccabi Haifa

References

  1. ↑ "Antwerp plukt vier spelers weg bij onder meer PSG en Saint-Etienne" [Antwerp snatches four players away from amongst others PSG and Saint-Etienne] (in Dutch). sporza.be. 13 July 2017.
  2. ↑ "DYLAN BATUBINSIKA ASSINA POR QUATRO TEMPORADAS" (in Portuguese). Famalicão. 23 July 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  3. ↑ "מכבי חיפה החתימה את הבלם דילן בטובינסיקה" (in Hebrew). Walla! Sports. 31 August 2022. Retrieved 12 October 2022.
  4. ↑ "Communiqué officiel : Dylan Batubinsika est Stéphanois!" [Official announcement: Dylan Batubinsika is Stéphanois!]. ASSE.fr (in French). 21 July 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  5. ↑ "Παίκτης της ΠΑΕ ΑΕΛ Novibet o Ντιλάν Μπατουμπινσικά" [Dylan Batubinsika is an AEL player] (in Greek). AEL. 26 January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
  6. ↑ "FOOT-INFOS : 1ere JOURNEE PRO LEAGUE BELGIQUE, BOLINGI MARQUE…. – VOILA NIGHT". 2 August 2017. Archived from the original on 15 December 2019. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
  7. ↑ "Amical : la RD Congo se rassure avant le Gabon". afrik-foot.com. 14 June 2023.
  8. ↑ Pierre Desorgues (19 May 2026). "Coupe du monde 2026: la liste des 26 joueurs congolais sans nouveaux venus et sans Afimico Pululu fait réagir". tv5monde.com. TV5 Monde. Retrieved 23 May 2026..
  9. ↑ Dylan Batubinsika at Soccerway
  10. ↑ Dylan Batubinsika at National-Football-Teams.com
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