Gédéon Kalulu

Gédéon Kalulu Kyatengwa (born 29 August 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays as a right back for Ligue 2 club AC Ajaccio.

Gédéon Kalulu
Personal information
Full name Gédéon Kalulu Kyatengwa
Date of birth (1997-08-29) 29 August 1997
Place of birth Lyon, France
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position(s) Right back
Club information
Current team
 Ajaccio
Number 2
Youth career
2002–2007 CO Saint-Fons
2007–2013 Lyon
2013–2014 Saint-Priest
2014–2015 Lyon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2019 Lyon II 49 (3)
2018–2019 → Bourg-en-Bresse (loan) 19 (1)
2019– Ajaccio 19 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:10, 10 May 2020 (UTC)

Club career

A youth product of Olympique Lyonnais, Kalulu signed his first professional contract with them on 19 April 2017.[1] After a season on loan with Bourg-en-Bresse, Kalulu signed with AC Ajaccio on 24 July 2019.[2] He made his debut for Ajaccio in a 4–1 Coupe de la Ligue win over Valenciennes FC on 13 August 2019.[3]

Personal life

Kalulu was born in France, and is of Rwandan and Congolese descent.[4] He is the younger brother of the footballer Aldo Kalulu.[5]

References
  1. "Gédéon Kalulu signe un premier contrat pro de 3 ans avec l'OL". www.OL.fr.
  2. "Mercato - Gédéon Kalulu vers l'AC Ajaccio". MaLigue2. 24 July 2019.
  3. "Ajaccio vs. Valenciennes - 13 August 2019 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
  4. Bonnaud, Mickael (2 February 2017). "Gédéon Kalulu : « Je m'inspire de ce que fait Samuel Umtiti »". Olympique & Lyonnais.
  5. "Aldo Kalulu: Rwanda's first football superstar?". ESPN.com. 10 September 2016.
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