Lys Gomis
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Lys Gomis | ||
Date of birth | 6 October 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Cuneo, Italy[1] | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Cuneo | |||
Torino | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2016 | Torino | 2 | (0) |
2008–2009 | → SPAL (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2010–2011 | → Casale (loan) | 14 | (0) |
2013 | → Ascoli (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2014–2015 | → Trapani (loan) | 29 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Frosinone (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2016 | → Poli Timișoara (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Lecce | 11 | (0) |
2017 | → Paganese (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Paganese | 29 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Teramo | 6 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2013– | Senegal | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 March 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 January 2017 |
Lys Gomis (born 6 October 1989) is an Italian-Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Senegal national team.
Club career
Torino and loans
Gomis began his playing career at Torino, where after a series of loans, he made his debut in Serie B against Albinoleffe. On 28 November 2012 he made his debut in the Coppa Italia against Siena, ending 2–0 in favour of the Tuscans.
On 31 January 2013, he was loaned to Ascoli for 6 months. On 6 March 2013, he made his debut with the bianconeri, during a match against Cesena, won 2–1 by Ascoli. At the end of season collected 6 appearances, conceding 9 goals.[2]
Gomis returned to Torino in 2013–14.[3] On 30 November 2013, he debuted in Serie A, substituting Daniele Padelli in the 52nd minute, against Genoa (1–1).[4] It would remain his only appearance of the season.
On 4 July 2014, he was officially transferred on loan to Trapani in Serie B. On 4 October 2014, he made his official debut against Latina, won 1–0 by Trapani. In all he played 29 games and finished 5th in the Top 15 of the goalkeepers in Serie B according to a list compiled by the Lega Serie B.[5]
Lecce
On 9 July 2016, he moved outright to Lega Pro side Lecce, with whom he signed a one-year contract.[6] He played 11 games for the giallorossi side and then moved to Paganese on 31 January 2017.
International career
Gomis was called up by Senegal for a friendly match against Mali on 5 March 2014, ending 1–1.[7]
Personal life
Gomis is son of Senegalese immigrants in Italy residing in Cuneo and formally obtained Italian citizenship on 11 July 2012.[8]
He has two younger brothers that are also goalkeepers: Alfred and Maurice, both of whom developed with Torino.[9][10]
References
- ^ a b "Scheda anagrafica di Lys Gomis" (in Italian). AIC Football. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
- ^ http://torino.repubblica.it/cronaca/2011/12/27/news/dal_senegal_fin_sotto_la_mole_tre_fratelli_portieri_per_il_toro-27243763/ |language=Italian
- ^ "Gillet banned for 43 months". football-italia.net. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
- ^ "L. Gomis". soccerway.com. Retrieved 21 May 2014.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2016.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Ufficiale, Lys Gomis al Lecce".
- ^ "Toro, è ufficiale: Lys Gomis in nazionale" [Toro, it's official: Lys Gomis in national team] (in Italian). Toro News. 19 February 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
- ^ "Cittadinanza italiana a Lys Gomis, calciatore del Torino" [Italian citizenship to Lys Gomis, Torino footballer] (in Italian). City of Cuneo. 11 July 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
- ^ "Lys e Alfred Gomis, due fratelli per la stessa porta: "Come una dinastia"" [Lys and Alfred Gomis, two brothers for the same goal: "Like a dynasty"] (in Italian). City of Cuneo. 21 July 2012. Archived from the original on 25 August 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
- ^ "Alfred Gomis in Under 20!" (in Italian). Torino FC. 10 August 2012. Archived from the original on 18 February 2013. Retrieved 16 September 2012.
External links
- Lys Gomis at Soccerway
- Use dmy dates from August 2012
- 1989 births
- People from Cuneo
- Living people
- Senegalese footballers
- Senegal international footballers
- Senegalese expatriate footballers
- Association football goalkeepers
- Serie A players
- Serie B players
- Serie C players
- Torino F.C. players
- Casale F.B.C. players
- Ascoli Calcio 1898 F.C. players
- Trapani Calcio players
- Frosinone Calcio players
- ACS Poli Timișoara players
- U.S. Lecce players
- Paganese Calcio 1926 players
- S.S. Teramo Calcio players
- Liga I players
- Expatriate footballers in Romania
- Italian people of Senegalese descent
- 2015 Africa Cup of Nations players