Ulrich Kapolongo
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 Kapolongo with Shabab Al-Ordon in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ulrich Darmel Kapolongo Zaolo Desuza[1] | ||
| Date of birth | July 31, 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Brazzaville, Congo | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2008 | ACNFF | ? | (?) |
| 2008–2009 | CARA Brazzaville | 19 | (27) |
| 2009–2013 | Shabab Al-Ordon | 42 | (25) |
| 2013–2014 | Qarabağ | 12 | (3) |
| 2014–2016 | Teplice | 28 | (2) |
| 2018–2019 | Shabab Al-Ordon | 20 | (11) |
| 2019–2020 | Al-Khaleej | 18 | (5) |
| International career | |||
| 2014– | Congo | 4 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 January 2017 | |||
Ulrich Darmel Kapolongo Zaolo Desuza (born 31 July 1989) is a Congolese football player who last played for Al-Khaleej as a striker. He has been capped by Congo at international level.
Qarabağ
In July 2013 Kapolongo signed for Azerbaijan Premier League side Qarabağ from Jordan Premier League side Shabab Al-Ordon on a two-year contract.[2]
Kapolongo made his debut for Qarabağ in the UEFA Europa League 1st Qualifying round 2nd leg match against Metalurg Skopje. coming on as a second-half substitute for Nikoloz Gelashvili.[3] His first goal for Qarabağ came two games later, again in the Europa League, in extra time against Piast Gliwice. Kapolongo secured a 2-2 draw for Qarabağ which meant they went through as 4-3 winners to the 3rd qualifying round.[4] Kapolongo went on to make his league debut on 11 August 2013 in a 5-1 victory over Sumgayit, again coming on as a second-half substitute for Gelashvili.[5]
FK Teplice
On 25 July 2014, Kapolongo signed for Czech First League team FK Teplice.[6]
International career
Kapolongo made his national team debut on 27 March 2011 against Ghana in a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification, coming on as a substitute for Jean-Claude Mpassy.[citation needed] Kapolongo then had to wait two-years for his second cap, which came on 14 August 2013 against Tunisia in a 3-0 friendly defeat in which Kapolongo was replaced by Dzon Delarge in the 77th minute.[citation needed] His first goal for The Congo came on 7 September 2013, his third game for his country, in the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Niger.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 5 March 2016[8]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Qarabağ | 2013–14[9] | Azerbaijan Premier League | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 7 | 1 | — | 21 | 3 | ||
| Teplice | 2014–15 | Czech First League | 16 | 1 | 5 | 1 | – | – | – | 21 | 2 | |||
| 2015–16 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 4 | 1 | – | 13 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 28 | 1 | 6 | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 34 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 40 | 3 | 8 | 1 | - | - | 7 | 1 | - | - | 55 | 5 | ||
International
| Congo national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 3 | 1 |
As of match played 7 September 2013[10]
International goals
- Scores and results list Congo's goal tally first.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 September 2013 | Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey, Niger |  Niger | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification[7] |