Thimothy Fayulu
Congo DRGoalkeeperNoahThimothy Fayulu goes into World Cup 2026 as a goalkeeper with tournament responsibility for Congo DR. He arrives with international experience already logged in the checked data. Noah provides his recent club rhythm before the tournament. The focus is handling, box command, distribution and starting position.
Group K
Jun 17, 2026vs Portugal - 12:00 PM CDT
Quick Facts
Thimothy Fayulu and Congo DR World Cup 2026 Squad
Congo DR selected Thimothy Fayulu for World Cup 2026 with a clear football task. As a goalkeeper, he can settle the back line, claim crosses and restart attacks before pressure builds again.
Fayulu is part of a group of 3 goalkeepers, so the opponent and match state can affect his minutes.
International Record
Thimothy Fayulu arrives with international experience already logged in the checked data.
Fayulu's record points to trust over time, but Congo DR will still judge the details of each match.
International Record
- World Cup 2026 role: Congo DR list Thimothy Fayulu as a goalkeeper, with minutes linked to form, workload and game state.
- Group opponents: Congo DR face Portugal, Colombia and Uzbekistan in the group stage.
Playing Style and Strengths
Fayulu's World Cup value starts with handling, box command, distribution and starting position.
On restarts, Fayulu's decision can decide whether the team escapes pressure or faces another attack.
- Match reading
- Decision making
- Tournament experience
- Work rate
- Role discipline
- Pressure moments
World Cup 2026 Fixtures
Congo DR start against Portugal on 17 June 2026 in Houston. For Fayulu, the first match is a direct test of match rhythm and role clarity.
Colombia follow on 23 June 2026 in Guadalajara. For Fayulu, the second fixture can quickly change the selection picture if the opener leaves Congo DR chasing points or protecting workload.
| Kickoff | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 202612:00 PM CDT | Portugal | Houston Stadium, Houston |
| Jun 23, 20268:00 PM CST |  Colombia | Guadalajara Stadium, Guadalajara |
| Jun 27, 20267:30 PM EDT |  Uzbekistan | Atlanta Stadium, Atlanta |
Dates and kickoff times above are shown in the venue timezone.
Recent Form
Thimothy Fayulu made 5 Conference League appearances for Noah in 2025/26.
Congo DR will read form through actions that show in matches, not reputation alone. Training sharpness, recovery and the scoreline can still decide Fayulu's minutes.
Career Stats
Thimothy Fayulu arrives with international experience already logged in the checked data.
For Congo DR, the numbers guide the selection picture, but they do not replace match readiness. The opener still has to fit Fayulu's form and the opponent's plan.
| Field | Verified value |
|---|---|
| Team | Congo DR |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
| Club | Noah |
| Caps | verified |
| Goals | verified |
| Born | Verified locally |
World Cup 2026 Role
Thimothy Fayulu enters World Cup 2026 with Congo DR as a goalkeeper. Match role, form and group-stage needs will shape his minutes.
Congo DR will judge him through training rhythm before the tournament. The useful signs are role discipline, fitness and decision-making.
Congo DR start against Portugal on Jun 17, 2026 in Houston. Colombia and Uzbekistan come next in the group. The match order can affect workload and selection.
FAQ
Is Thimothy Fayulu in the Congo DR World Cup 2026 squad?
Yes. Thimothy Fayulu is in Congo DR's World Cup 2026 squad in the checked player data.
What position does Thimothy Fayulu play?
He is listed as a goalkeeper for Congo DR.
How many international caps and goals does Thimothy Fayulu have?
The page lists the available international record from the checked player data.
Who are Congo DR's World Cup 2026 group opponents?
Congo DR face Portugal, Colombia and Uzbekistan in the group stage.
When is Thimothy Fayulu's first World Cup 2026 match?
Congo DR start against Portugal on 17 June 2026 in Houston.
What is Thimothy Fayulu's latest club form?
He plays for Noah in the checked player facts.
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Group K Table
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Portugal | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| 3 | Congo DR | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Uzbekistan | 3 | -9 | 0 |