Who owns Tout Puissant Mazembe?
Moïse Katumbi Chapwe, a Congolese businessman and politician, owns the famous Tout Puissant Mazembe, formerly known as Englebert, a football club based in Lubumbashi. TP Mazembe are the perennial champions of the Congolese league, and have also been winners of the CAF Champions League on several occasions.
What does TP Mazembe stand for?
Tout Puissant Mazembe, formerly known as Englebert, is a Congolese football club based in Lubumbashi. Their home games are played at Stade TP Mazembe situated in the suburb of Kamalondo. Its nickname is Les corbeaux (the ravens) despite having a crocodile with a ball in its mouth on the team crest.
Who is TP Mazembe’s Vincent Chapwe?
TP Mazembe are the perennial champions of the Congolese league, and have also been winners of the CAF Champions League on several occasions. Chapwe served as governor of the Katanga Province after emerging the first elected governor of the province.
How many times has TP Mazembe won the Champions League?
In 2015, TP Mazembe secured their fifth title in the competition after defeating USM Alger of Algeria 4–1 aggregate in the 2015 CAF Champions League Final. With 27 titles at national level and 11 at international level since 1966, TP Mazembe is currently the most successful club of the DRC with 38 titles.