Phanuel Kavita
Phanuel Kavita Mabaya is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Birmingham Legion in the USL Championship also captaining the team. Born in the DR Congo, he plays for the Rwanda national team.
Career
College
Kavita spent his entire college career at Clemson University. He started all 81 games during his four-year career with the Tigers and led them to an ACC Tournament title in his senior year.Professional
On 17 January 2015, Kavita signed a homegrown contract with Real Salt Lake. On 22 March, he made his professional debut with USL affiliate club Real Monarchs SLC in a 0–0 draw against LA Galaxy II.On 28 April 2017, Puerto Rico FC announced the signing of Kavita.
On 12 December 2017, Kavita signed with USL side Saint Louis FC.
Following the dissolution of Saint Louis FC, Kavita joined Birmingham Legion on 8 December 2020.