José-Fred Dembi (born 21 February 1995) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Moroccan club Hassania Agadir. He played for the Congo national team.

Fred Dembi
Dembi with Red Star in 2024
Personal information
Full name José-Fred Dembi
Date of birth (1995-02-21) 21 February 1995 (age 31)
Place of birth Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Hassania Agadir
Youth career
2001–2004 AS Madrillet Château Blanc
2004–2014 Quevilly
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Quevilly II 19 (2)
2014–2015 Quevilly 5 (0)
2015–2016 Le Havre II 20 (1)
2016–2017 Avranches II 4 (1)
2016 Avranches 0 (0)
2017–2018 Déville Maromme
2018–2020 Rouen 37 (4)
2020–2021 Cholet 25 (0)
2021 Orléans II 1 (0)
2021–2022 Orléans 29 (1)
2022–2025 Red Star 87 (1)
2025– Hassania Agadir 0 (0)
International career
2022 Congo 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13 May 2025

Early life

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Dembi was born in the Republic of the Congo, and moved to France at the age of 2.[1] He acquired French nationality subsequently.[2]

Club career

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Dembi is a youth product of AS Madrillet Château Blanc and Quevilly, and began his career with Quevilly in 2014.[1] He followed that up with stints at the reserves of Le Havre and Avranches, followed with an amateur stint with Déville Maromme.[3] In the summer of 2018, he moved to Rouen, and his second season was cut short by the COVID-19 epidemic.[4] For the 2020–21 season, he moved to Cholet.[1] He then joined Orléans in the Championnat National the following season.[5] On 27 May 2022, he transferred to Red Star.[6][7]

International career

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Dembi was called up to the Congo national team for a set of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches in June 2022.[8] That window he made his debut with the Congo in a 1–0 win over the Gambia on 8 June 2022.[9]

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