Who is Divin Mubama? Manchester City's teenager shining in pre-season
Mubama is making an impact during pre-season games.
Divin Mubama’s goal for Manchester City during the pre-season game has continued to cement his status as one of the exciting stars in the friendly matches.
If Divin Mubama continue to score goals for them during the pre-season, he could be one of the young players Enzo Maresca considers integrating into the senior squad for the upcoming season.
With his performance, Mubama certainly deserves a chance to demonstrate his qualities and play for the senior side. His main priority will be ending the pre-season with a positive performance.
Who is Divin Mubama?
Divin Mubama spent nine years advancing through West Ham United’s youth academy. He was an outstanding young player, scoring 58 goals in 90 games for the Hammers’ academy. He finished as the highest scorer when they claimed the FA Youth Cup in April 2023.
He made 18 senior outings for the first team under David Moyes before turning down a contract renewal.
In August 2024, Manchester City signed him on a free transfer. He began his career with the Elite Development Squad. There, he was the leading striker in the 2024/25 Premier League 2 season, scoring 16 goals in 15 games.
He made his senior professional debut for City under Pep Guardiola in January 2025, netting in an 8-0 FA Cup win against Salford City.
To obtain consistent senior experience, Divin Mubama joined EFL Championship club Stoke City on a season-long loan for the 2025/26 campaign.
Despite missing two months due to a significant ankle ligament injury, he enjoyed a fruitful tenure, ending as the club’s third-highest league scorer.
Style of play and international career
Divin Mubama is well-known for his intense work ethic, physical strength, and superb link-up play. He is a talented boxer who also poses a significant aerial danger.
Internationally, he has starred for England at every junior level, from the U15S to the England U21 national team, where he has an amazing goal-scoring record of five in five games.
How old is Divin Mubama?
He is 21 years old.
Which position does Divin Mubama play in?
He operates as a centre-forward.
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After earning a bachelor's degree in mass media, Rajarshi began his career as a sports writer in 2019, driven by his passion for sports journalism. He has been working in the field for over six years. A devoted fan of Lionel Messi and Barcelona, Rajarshi has been involved in sports since childhood. Before turning his focus to journalism, he even represented his college at the state level. Along with covering football, he enjoys playing the game, watching movies, and experimenting with new recipes in his spare time, as cooking is one of his favorite hobbies.