Pierre Kalulu
AC Milan in 2022 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Pierre Kazeye Rommel Kalulu Kyatengwa[1] | ||
Date of birth | 5 June 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Lyon, France | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) |
centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | AC Milan | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2010 | Saint-Priest | ||
2010–2018 | Lyon | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2020 | Lyon B | 36 | (0) |
2020– | AC Milan | 81 | (3) |
International career‡ | |||
2018 | France U18 | 5 | (0) |
2018–2019 | France U19 | 12 | (0) |
2019 | France U20 | 3 | (0) |
2021–2023 | France U21 | 19 | (2) |
2021 | France Olympic | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:05, 17 March 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 July 2023 |
Pierre Kazeye Rommel Kalulu Kyatengwa (pronounced [ka.lu.lu]; born 5 June 2000) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club AC Milan. Mainly a right-back, he can also play in central defence.[3]
Early life
Kalulu was born in the
Club career
Lyon
Kalulu moved from his youth club Saint-Priest to the youth academy of Olympique Lyon in the summer of 2010. In Lyon, he passed through the different youth departments from 2010 to 2018, and was elevated to their reserve team in June 2018. For the home game against Amiens on 5 March 2020, Kalulu was called up for the first team of Lyon, but did not play in the match.[6]
AC Milan
In the summer of 2020, Kalulu moved to Italy to join
During the
In the
International career
Since June 2018, he has played through the various national junior teams of France, taking part in the 2019 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[citation needed]
Personal life
Pierre Kalulu is the younger brother of footballers Aldo Kalulu and Gédéon Kalulu.[14]
Career statistics
- As of match played 17 March 2024[15]
Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Lyon B | 2018–19 | Championnat National 2 | 17 | 0 | — | — | — | 17 | 0 | |||
2019–20 | Championnat National 2 | 19 | 0 | — | — | — | 19 | 0 | ||||
Total | 36 | 0 | — | — | — | 36 | 0 | |||||
AC Milan
|
2020–21
|
Serie A | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | — | 18 | 1 | |
2021–22
|
Serie A | 28 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5[b] | 0 | — | 37 | 1 | ||
2022–23
|
Serie A | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10[b] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 46 | 1 | |
2023–24
|
Serie A | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | — | 8 | 0 | ||
Total | 81 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 109 | 3 | ||
Career total | 117 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 145 | 3 |
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ^ Appearance in Supercoppa Italiana
- ^ One appearances in UEFA Champions League, one appearances in UEFA Europa League
Honours
AC Milan
References
- ^ "Squad List: Men's Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020: France (FRA)" (PDF). FIFA. 22 July 2021. p. 6. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
- ^ "Player Biography: Pierre Kalulu". AC Milan. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
- ^ "France - P. Kalulu - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "Kalulu Kyatengwa: le prodige congolais de l'OL débarque au Milan AC". Orange Football Club. Retrieved 22 October 2020.
- ^ "Journal officiel de la République française n° 0303 du 31 décembre 2000 - Légifrance" (PDF). legifrance.gouv.fr (in French). Retrieved 2 November 2023.
- ^ Paul, Sumeet (14 June 2020). "Who is Pierre Kalulu? Analysis of talented young ace set for Milan switch". Milan Talk. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ "Official Statement: Pierre Kalulu". AC Milan. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
- ^ "Sparta Praha-Milan | UEFA Europa League". UEFA.com.
- ^ "AC Milan vs. Parma - Football Match Line-Ups - December 13, 2020 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
- ^ "Genoa vs AC Milan - December 16, 2020". FOX Sports. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
- ^ Fisher, Oliver. "GdS: Kalulu will keep his place against Empoli - Milan are working to secure him". sempremilan. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ Campanale, Susy. "SERIE A : MILAN 1-0 EMPOLI: KALULU ENOUGH TO CONSOLIDATE TOP SPOT". Football Italia. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
- ^ "AC MILAN V EMPOLI: THE NUMBERS FROM THE GAME". ACMILAN. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
- ^ "Aldo Kalulu: Rwanda's first football superstar?". ESPN.com. 10 September 2016.
- ^ Pierre Kalulu at Soccerway. Retrieved 3 June 2021.
External links
- Profile at the AC Milan website
- Pierre Kalulu at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Pierre Kalulu – UEFA competition record (archive)