Idrissa Gueye
.jpg) Gueye in 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Idrissa Gana Gueye[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 September 1989[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Dakar, Senegal[1] | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Aston Villa | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | Diambars | ||
| 2008–2010 | Lille B | 55 | (2) |
| 2010–2015 | Lille | 134 | (5) |
| 2015– | Aston Villa | 33 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012 | Senegal Olympic | 1 | (0) |
| 2011– | Senegal | 24 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:54, 30 April 2016 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:46, 2 July 2015 (UTC) | |||
Idrissa Gana Gueye (born 26 September 1989) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays for English club Aston Villa, as a defensive midfielder.
Club career
Born in Dakar, Gueye has played in Senegal for Diambars and in France for Lille.[1] He signed for English club Aston Villa on 10 July 2015.[2][3]
International career
Gueye made his international debut for Senegal in 2011,[1] and has appeared in FIFA World Cup qualifying matches for them.[4] He also represented them at the 2012 Olympics,[4] and at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.[5]
Career statistics
- As of 30 April 2016
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lille B | 2008–09[1] | CFA | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| 2009–10[1] | CFA | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | |
| 2010–11[1] | CFA | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Total | 55 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 2 | ||
| Lille | 2010–11[6] | Ligue 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 18 | 1 |
| 2011–12[6] | Ligue 1 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | |
| 2012–13[6] | Ligue 1 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 0 | |
| 2013–14[6] | Ligue 1 | 37 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 1 | |
| 2014–15[6] | Ligue 1 | 32 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 44 | 4 | |
| Total | 134 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 176 | 6 | ||
| Aston Villa | 2015–16[7] | Premier League | 33 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 1 |
| Career total | 222 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 266 | 9 | ||
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Idrissa Gueye". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- ^ "Breaking news: Villa sign Gueye". Aston Villa F.C. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
- ^ "Idrissa Gueye: Aston Villa sign Lille midfielder for undisclosed fee". BBC Sport. 10 July 2015. Retrieved 13 July 2015.
- ^ a b Idrissa Gueye – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ "2015 Africa Cup of Nations: Sadio Mane included in Senegal squad". BBC Sport. 9 January 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- ^ a b c d e Idrissa Gueye at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
- ^ "Games played by Idrissa Gueye in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
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