Elias Kachunga (born 22 April 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League One club Cambridge United.

[3] Kachunga spent his early career in Germany with Borussia Mönchengladbach, VfL Osnabrück, Hertha BSC and SC Paderborn.

[3] He signed a season-long loan deal with an option to buy at the end with English Championship club Huddersfield Town in June 2016.

[7] On 22 March 2017, Huddersfield paid Ingolstadt £1.1 million to turn Kachunga's loan deal into a permanent transfer.

[16][17] He made his debut a day later as a late substitute against Milton Keynes Dons and provided an assist for Alex Baptiste in the 95th minute, rescuing a point for Bolton in a 3–3 draw.