Patrick Elamenji Kanyuka (born 19 July 1987) is a ex Congolese footballer who played as a defender. Founder & owner of Waltham Cross Football Club, also a community organisation The Future Cross CIC. Career Queens Park Rangers Born in Kinshasa, Kanyuka started his career with Leyton Orient as a youth player in 2003 before joining Queens Park Rangers the following year. Source Neilson N. Kaufman - historian Leyton Orient FC . Queens Park Rangers after signing a professional contract on 19 July 2004. His early career was plagued by injuries, but towards the end of the 2005–06 season he held down a regular place in John Gregory's side due to an injury to Danny Cullip. Swindon Town He signed for Swindon Town on 21 January 2008 until the end of the season after being released by Queens Park Rangers. Kanyuka made his Swindon debut in the 1–0 win at Luton Town, he played the whole game despite being kicked in the forehead by former QPR team mate Paul Furlong, an injury that required many stitches and forced him to miss Swindon's next game. He was released at the end of the season, having scored once against Bristol Rovers in 20 league appearances. Motherwell trial & Northampton Town On 21 July 2009, Scottish Premier League club Motherwell handed the defender a trial, however he later signed for League Two team Northampton Town on an initial three-month deal during October 2009 after a successful trial. CFR Cluj & FC Unirea Alba Iulia loan In January 2010 after impressing during pre-season Kanyuka was signed by CFR Cluj. He joined Unirea Alba Iulia on loan in August. Lincoln City On 27 January 2011, he signed on a free transfer for League Two side Lincoln City. In May 2011, he was not offered a new contract after a mass clear out of players following the club's relegation from the Football League. Tamworth In August 2011 he signed for Tamworth. Kanyuka was released from the club on 27 January 2012, having made 18 league and cup appearances, including a third round FA Cup match against Premier League side Everton. Trials On 13 March 2012 Kanyuka scored in a behind closed doors game at Leeds United's training ground, Thorp Arch, whilst on trial. Kanyuka went stateside and joined C.D. Chivas USA on trial. He left them on 28 March 2012. Staines Town In October 2012 he joined