Early life and club career Luyambula was born in
Neumünster, In compliance with transfer restrictions imposed on the club by the
English Football League, he could play only for
Birmingham's under-23 team, for which he made 12 appearances in the first half of the 2018–19 season. In mid-December, he returned to Hungerford on loan for an initial month, and after the EFL gave their permission for his Birmingham contract to be extended to the end of the season, the loan was likewise extended. Luyumbula was the regular goalkeeper during the second half of Hungerford's season. He made 20 league appearances and helped his team avoid
relegation in the final fixture.
Crawley Town After Luyambula signed a one-year contract with Birmingham, he joined
League Two (fourth-tier) club
Crawley Town on loan for the
2019–20 season. Crawley manager
Gabriele Cioffi hoped he would "put pressure on" established first-team goalkeeper
Glenn Morris. Luyambula made his first competitive appearance for Crawley in the starting eleven for the
EFL Cup first-round match away to
Walsall on 13 August 2019; his team won 3–2. and then facing a
penalty shoot-out to eliminate
Stoke City. He also appeared in the
EFL Trophy, but made no league appearances, and was recalled by his parent club in January 2020 with the intention of finding first-team football for him.
AFC Telford United Luyambula signed for
AFC Telford United on 30 January 2020 on loan until 16 May. He played five times in the
National League North before the
season was first suspended and then ended early because of the
COVID-19 pandemic.
Return to German football Luyambula returned to his native northern Germany and, on 4 June, signed a one-year contract with
VfB Lübeck, newly promoted to the
3. Liga for the
2020–21 season. He spent the season as backup to
Lukas Raeder, made no first-team appearances, and signed for
Regionalliga West club
Sportfreunde Lotte in August 2021 after a trial. ==International career==