Christian Benteke, Belgium footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

: Benteke with D.C. United in 2025
⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Christian Benteke Liolo
Date of birth: (1990-12-03) 3 December 1990 (age 34)
Place of birth: Kinshasa, Zaire
Height: 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s): Striker
⚽ Team information:
Current team: D.C. United
Number: 20
⚽ Youth career:
1996–2004: JS Pierreuse
2004–2006: Standard Liège
2006–2007: Genk
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2009: Genk 10 (1)
2009–2011: Standard Liège 18 (3)
2009–2010: → Kortrijk (loan) 34 (14)
2010–2011: → Mechelen (loan) 18 (6)
2011–2012: Genk 37 (19)
2012–2015: Aston Villa 89 (42)
2015–2016: Liverpool 29 (9)
2016–2022: Crystal Palace 162 (35)
2022–: D.C. United 88 (46)
⚽ International career:
2007: Belgium U17 11 (6)
2007–2008: Belgium U18 7 (3)
2008–2009: Belgium U19 10 (10)
2009–2012: Belgium U21 9 (4)
2010–2022: Belgium 45 (18)
: * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 03:15, 31 August 2025 (UTC)