Christian Maghoma
Congolese association football player
Christian Maghoma (born 8 November 1997) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a centre back for National League South club Dagenham and Redbridge.
Club career
Maghoma signed for Tottenham Hotspur in July 2014. He went on loan in 2015 to Yeovil Town of EFL League Two but did not make any competitive appearances. He was released from his contract at the end of the 2017–18 season.
On 18 June 2018 Maghoma was signed by Polish club Arka Gdynia on a three-year deal. Maghoma made his debut for the club coming in the 60th minute in the 2018 Polish Super Cup where Arka Gdynia beat Legia Warsaw 3–2.
On 26 August 2020, Maghoma signed for Gillingham on a permanent contract. On 20 August 2021, Maghoma joined National League side Eastleigh on loan until January 2022. Following relegation to League Two, Maghoma was released at the end of the 2021–22 season.
On 16 June 2022, Maghoma was announced to be returning to Eastleigh on a permanent basis upon the expiration of his contract with Gillingham.
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