Hiannick Kamba


Hiannick Kamba is a German former footballer who last played as a defender for VfB Hüls.

Early life

Kamba was born to Congolese parents who fled the country and settled in Essen, Germany. He often faced racial prejudice growing up.

Playing career

As a youth player, Kamba joined the youth academy of German Bundesliga side Schalke, helping the club win the 2005 DFB-Pokal der Junioren. As a senior, he played for Schalke II, Germania Gladbeck, and Hüls.

Post-playing career

Kamba worked as a chemical technician.