Joy Richard Mpinga Mukena (born 3 July 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League One club Crawley Town.

He was named on the bench for the senior team's 4–1 win over Chelsea on 5 February 2018, but was ultimately an unused substitute.

[2] On 21 August 2020, Mukena signed for National League South side St Albans City.

[3] On 3 July 2023, Mukena signed for League Two club Crawley Town on a two-year deal.

[4][5] Mukena was born in England and is also eligible to represent the DR Congo and Belgium at international level.