Gédéon Kalulu
Gédéon Kalulu, 1997-07-20, Defender for Congo DR, plays for Limassol. 15 international caps, 0 goals. Part of Congo DR's 2026 World Cup Group K squad.
Biography
Gédéon Kalulu is a Congolese defender currently playing for Aris Thessaloniki in the Greek Super League. The older brother of Pierre Kalulu, who has starred at AC Milan and Juventus in Serie A, Gédéon has carved out his own career path in European football. A versatile defender capable of playing at centre-back or full-back, he brings composure on the ball and strong positional awareness to the DR Congo backline. Having gained experience across multiple European leagues, Kalulu offers tactical maturity and reliability to the Leopards' defensive setup. His inclusion in the 2026 World Cup squad marks a proud family moment, as he represents DR Congo on football's biggest stage for the nation's historic second appearance.
Career Timeline
Named in DR Congo's squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup alongside his national team teammates.
Joined Aris Thessaloniki in the Greek Super League, establishing himself as a regular starter.
Earned his first senior international caps for the DR Congo national team.
Began his European career in lower-tier French and Belgian football before moving to Greece.