Portugal • January 11, 2026
Another Rising Star reaches professional football in Europe!
This is proof that with dedication, hard work, and the right support, your football dreams can become reality. YOU could be next!
Rising Stars FC celebrates another player's journey to European professional football
We are absolutely thrilled to announce that Merveil Kumbi Ngala has officially signed with Sao Roque Football Club in Portugal! This is a momentous achievement representing the pinnacle of our player development program.
This transfer marks another successful pathway to European professional football through Rising Stars FC. Merveil's dedication, talent, and hard work have opened the door to compete at the highest levels in Portuguese football.
Merveil Kumbi Ngala
Rising Stars FC Product
Sao Roque FC
Portugal League
"This transfer showcases the effectiveness of our talent development program and our commitment to helping players achieve their professional dreams. We wish Merveil all the success in his new chapter with Sao Roque FC!"
— Rising Stars FC Team
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Rising Stars FC is proud to have facilitated Merveil Kumbi Ngala's signing with Baynounah FC in the UAE 2nd Division.
This signing marked an important milestone in Merveil's career, providing him with valuable experience in Middle Eastern football and setting the foundation for his subsequent move to European football.
Baynounah FC
UAE 2nd Division
United Arab Emirates
Dubai Region
UAE 2nd Division
Baynounah FC
Portugal League
Sao Roque FC
"This UAE experience provided invaluable exposure and development opportunities, ultimately preparing Merveil for his European breakthrough."
— Rising Stars FC Development Team
From UAE to Europe, we provide pathways for talented players to achieve their dreams. Join Rising Stars FC and write your own success story!
Join Rising Stars TodayHuge congratulations to Merveil Kumbi Ngala, one of our talented Rising Stars FC players, who has signed with Baynounah FC in the UAE Second Division League! This is a major milestone and a testament to the quality of training and development at Rising Stars FC. We're incredibly proud of Merveil's achievement and wish him all the best as he represents Baynounah in this exciting new chapter of his football career!
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Each award winner demonstrated not only remarkable talent on the pitch but also the values that make Rising Stars FC special: teamwork, discipline, and a relentless drive to improve.
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Whether you scored goals, made crucial saves, or supported your teammates, your contribution has been invaluable. Thank you for giving your all, for showing up to every training session, and for representing our club with pride and passion!
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