Matthieu Epolo
Congo DR
GK
Age
21
Appearances
0
Clean sheets
0
About Matthieu Epolo
Matthieu Epolo is in Sébastien Desabre's Congo DR 26 for the 2026 World Cup, where he features in goal. The Standard Liege goalkeeper is 21 at kick-off and valued at around €8.00 million.
His record for Congo DR stands at 1 senior cap, alongside a 21-appearance Standard Liege season this term. Congo DR start the group stage in Group K alongside Portugal, Uzbekistan and Colombia, having qualified through the Inter-confederation play-offs in March 2026.
His record for Congo DR stands at 1 senior cap, alongside a 21-appearance Standard Liege season this term. Congo DR start the group stage in Group K alongside Portugal, Uzbekistan and Colombia, having qualified through the Inter-confederation play-offs in March 2026.
World Cup 2026 Stats
Appearances
0
Minutes played
0
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded
0
Saves
0
Playing Style
A goalkeeper, Epolo is a shot-stopper for Congo DR. He is right-footed and stands 1.83 m. He has logged 1,890 club minutes for Standard Liege this season, going into the group stage in Sébastien Desabre's squad at 21.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup is set to be Matthieu Epolo's first at senior level, with no senior World Cup on his record. His international career to date runs to 1 senior cap for Congo DR. Named in Sébastien Desabre's 26, he is part of the group-stage squad for the 2026 finals. He stays among Congo DR's goalkeeping options on the final list.
National Team
Congo DR
Tier 5
£4m
📋 Teammates (25)
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Goal Rush Impact
Epolo's contribution for Congo DR is in goal, a goalkeeper who keeps goals out rather than scoring them, with 21 Standard Liege appearances this season. On the Goal Rush card Congo DR are a Tier 5 side at £4m, one of the lower bands within the game's £200m card budget.
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Epolo at the 2026 World Cup
Epolo is a confirmed Goalkeeper in Sébastien Desabre's 26-man Congo DR squad for the 2026 World Cup. He is in the Congo DR side opening their Group K campaign in June.
Picking Congo DR in Goal Rush
Rated at £4m, Congo DR are a Tier 5 pick. Sébastien Desabre's side open Group K against Portugal in mid-June, and Epolo is in the confirmed 26 as a goalkeeper.
Matthieu Epolo World Cup 2026 FAQs
Congo DR are a Tier 5 side at £4m, among the cheaper sides on the Goal Rush card. Epolo is in Sébastien Desabre's confirmed 26 as a goalkeeper, so his role is the quick reference at that team price.
Epolo is a goalkeeper for Congo DR. He plays his club football for Standard Liege and is part of Sébastien Desabre's national-team squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in Congo DR's final 26.
No. He has no previous senior World Cup appearances. The 2026 World Cup would be his first, with his place confirmed in Sébastien Desabre's 26-man Congo DR squad after Congo DR came through the Inter-confederation play-offs (Path 1) to reach the finals.
Epolo plays his club football for Standard Liege. He is named in Sébastien Desabre's final 26 as a goalkeeper, with Congo DR opening their Group K campaign against Portugal in mid-June.
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