Rodez, 5th in Ligue 2 at the end of the 2025 season, strengthens its right flank with the arrival of Steven Luyambula, 23-year-old right-back from Orléans. The young player has played the last two seasons in the third tier of French football, with Paris XIII Atletico and then USO, where he played alongside former Ruthénois Johann Obiang. He presents a profile of an offensive right-back, having scored 1 goal and 4 assists in 27 appearances in the championship last season. Steven Luyambula has also played for Sannois-Saint-Gratien, Stade Bordelais and Bergerac, in amateur divisions. The native of the Paris region has signed a three-year contract with the Raf, who announced the arrival of this young player on Thursday 30 July. Two days after the departure of Nolan Galves to West Bromwich Albion, Rodez strengthens its right flank. The Aveyron club announced the signing of Steven Luyambula, from Orléans (Ligue 3). The 23-year-old player has played with Paris XIII Atletico and USO. The 23-year-old player has played the last two seasons in the third tier of French football, with Paris XIII Atletico and then USO, where he played alongside former Ruthénois Johann Obiang. He presents a profile of an offensive right-back, having scored 1 goal and 4 assists in 27 appearances in the championship last season. Passed through the Châteauroux youth academy, Steven Luyambula has also played for Sannois-Saint-Gratien, Stade Bordelais and Bergerac, in amateur divisions.