Why did Silas change his name?

After Silas moved in with the agent in Paris, he found his documentation changed, with his surname changed to one of his father's names and his date of birth moved back exactly one year. The agent took a cut of Silas' wages and threatened the end of his footballing career if he ever went public with the matter.
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Why did Silas Mvumba change his name?

Silas had neither access to his account nor his papers at this time,” Stuttgart said in a statement. The club said the agent changed the player's identity and provided him with papers that identified him as Silas Wamangituka (one of his father's names) with a date of birth, Oct. 6, 1999, changed by exactly one year.
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When did Silas change his name?

Identity. On 8 June 2021, VfB Stuttgart released a statement that revealed that Silas's real name is actually Silas Katompa Mvumpa, and not Silas Wamangituka Fundu as previously thought. Stuttgart believed that Silas's agent had altered Mvumpa's identity to increase the player's dependence on the agent.
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What is Wamangitukas real name?

Documentation has come to light that, according to Stuttgart, proves the Congolese forward's real name is Silas Katompa Mvumpa and that he is 22, rather than 21 (his age listed on the Bundesliga's official website as of 1.30pm BST on June 8).
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What is Wamangituka real age?

He said his real name was Silas Katompa Mvumpa and his birth date was a year earlier, from 1999 to 1998, making him now 22-years-old.
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What foot is Silas?

Bundesliga (1). Silas Katompa Mvumpa FIFA 22 has 5 Skill moves and 2 Weak Foot, he is Right-footed and his workrates are High/Med. The player's height is 189cm | 6'2" and his weight is 79kg | 174lbs .
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What nation is Silas from?

German football club VfB Stuttgart say that their Congolese forward Silas Wamangituka has been playing under a false name and age. The player's real name has been revealed as Silas Katompa Mvumpa, and he is actually 22 years old, one year older than previously thought.
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Is Silas African?

Stuttgart striker Silas Wamangituka has detailed his remarkable story which saw him take on a fake name and age. The forward, who was believed to have been 21 and has been linked with Everton and Leeds, comes from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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What nation is Wamangituka?

Born on 6 October 1999 in the Democratic Republic of Congo's capital city Kinshasa, Silas was discovered at 12-years-old by Black Mountain Sport academy before going on to join local side Olympic Matete FC.
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Is Silas older than the originals?

Silas is the second oldest male character in the series universe (after Arcadius who is over 1,000+ years older than him), being 1,000+ years older than the oldest male Original vampires.
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Is Professor Shane Silas?

The Vampire Diaries season 4 saw Silas first pose as Professor Shane who had died on the island and he later took the form of Stefan, Damon, Rebekah, Caroline, and Klaus but never revealed what he really looked like.
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Who came first Silas or the originals?

silas is the first imortal being and not a vampire, so the originals are original because they were the first vampires. The Originals can still be considered as the Originals because they are the first Vampires to be created from Esther's ritual.
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Why is Silas Wamangituka banned?

BERLIN, June 14 (Reuters) - VfB Stuttgart striker Silas Katompa Mvumpa was banned from all competitions for three months and fined 30,000 euros after revealing he had been playing under a false identity for years.
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Is Silas Wamangituka good?

“He's an incredible talent,” Matarazzo said in an interview with Kicker in October. “He's fast, always safe on the ball, has improved his first and second touch, he loses the ball less often and has developed his understanding of when to run in behind. He's on a very good path.”
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Is Silas a vampire?

Technically Silas is a vampire, he needs blood to survive and he dessicated in a tomb for 2,000 years.
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What was Silas old name?

The Bundesliga's Rookie of the Season revealed in June, via a statement by Stuttgart, that he had been playing under a false identity and that his name was really Silas Katompa Mvumpa and that he was a year older.
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Why is Silas Mvumpa not playing?

Silas Katompa Mvumpa (right). VfB Stuttgart's Silas Katompa Mvumpa is edging closer to making his return from the cruciate ligament injury that has kept him out for around six months. "Silas has worked very hard," said Katompa Mvumpa's agent, Mehmet Eser, in an interview with Bild. "His knee is stable.
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How much is Silas worth in FIFA 22?

Silas's price on the xbox market is 900 coins (35 sec ago), playstation is 850 coins (1 hrs ago) and pc is 950 coins (1 hrs ago). There are 2 other versions of Silas in FIFA 22, check them out using the navigation above.
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What does Silas stand for?

A well-known Greek and Latin name, Silas means "wood" or "forest." Sylvanus was the Roman god of the countryside and his name was originally bestowed on people who lived in wooded areas or who worked with wood. 1.
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Can Silas be a girl name?

Silas is most commonly a name given to boys. Of course, you can choose any name you want for your child. If you name your baby girl Silas chances are she'll be the only one in her class, or entire town, with this name making her truly unique.
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Is Silas Stefan's doppelganger?

There are only two doppelgänger "lines" that rippled throughout history, colloquially known as the Salvatore and Petrova doppelgängers. Stefan Salvatore and Tom Avery are Silas' doppelgängers while Tatia, Katerina Petrova and Elena Gilbert are Amara's.
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How much is Silas Wamangituka?

Wamangituka's price on the xbox market is 31,000 coins (8 month ago), playstation is 34,750 coins (8 month ago) and pc is 39,000 coins (8 month ago). There are 4 other versions of Wamangituka in FIFA 21, check them out using the navigation above.
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Who is Silas in The Da Vinci Code?

Silas. Silas is an albino numerary of the Catholic organization Opus Dei, who practices severe corporal mortification (he is seen using a metal cilice and flogging himself). During the events of the main storyline, he is about forty years old. The film portrays him as younger.
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