Donatien Gomis (born 7 November 1994) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Guingamp.

Donatien Gomis
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-11-07) 7 November 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Dakar, Senegal[1]
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Guingamp
Number 7
Youth career
2001–2009 Niort
2009–2012 Saint-Liguaire
2012–2013 Chauray
2013–2014 FC Saint-Cyr
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Chauray 8 (0)
2017–2020 Angoulême 62 (5)
2020–2021 Les Herbiers 9 (2)
2021–2022 Concarneau 31 (2)
2022– Guingamp 51 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 June 2024

Career

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Gomis moved from Senegal to France at the age of 6. He holds both Senegalese and French nationalities.[2]

He began playing football at Niort, and thereafter played at the youth academies of Saint-Liguaire, Chauray and FC Saint-Cyr.[3] He began his senior career with Chauray in 2015. He moved to Angoulême in 2017 where he played for three seasons.[4] In 2021, he moved to Les Herbiers and the next year he moved to Concarneau in the 2021–22 season in the Championnat National on 15 June 2021.[5] After a successful season as a starter, he moved to the Ligue 2 club Guingamp on 21 June 2022.[6]

On 13 May 2023, Gomis refused to represent Guingamp in a Ligue 2 match against Sochaux due to the team uniforms featuring a rainbow-themed decoration as a part of a campaign against homophobia.[7]

Career statistics

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As of match played on 23 November 2023[8]
Club statistics
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Chauray 2014–15 Championnat de France Amateur 2 8 0 0 0 8 0
Angoulême 2017–18 Championnat National 3 22 0 3 0 25 0
2018–19 Championnat National 3 22 3 1 0 23 3
2019–20 Championnat National 2 18 2 4 0 22 2
Total 62 5 8 0 0 0 0 0 70 5
Les Herbiers 2020–21 Championnat National 2 9 2 3 0 12 2
Concarneau 2021–22 Championnat National 31 2 0 0 31 2
Guingamp 2022–23 Ligue 2 22 1 0 0 22 1
2023–24 Ligue 2 13 1 1 1 14 2
Total 35 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 36 3
Career totals 145 11 12 1 0 0 0 0 157 12

References

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  1. ^ Mindu, Antoine (21 June 2022). "Donatien Gomis est Guingampais". En Avant Guingamp (in French). Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Donatien GOMIS". unfp.org. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  3. ^ "l'ancien Chauraisien Donatien Gomis à la conquête de la Ligue 2 avec Guingamp". 27 March 2022.
  4. ^ "Parlons Foot - Donatien Gomis et Jean-Jacques Baiola - 9 mars 2020". 11 March 2020.
  5. ^ Paquereau, André (15 June 2021). "National. L'US Concarneau enregistre ses quatre premières arrivées". Foot Amateur. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  6. ^ "Donatien Gomis quitte Concarneau pour rejoindre Guingamp et la Ligue 2". 21 June 2022.
  7. ^ "En Avant Guingamp. Donatien Gomis refuse de porter le maillot arc-en-ciel contre Sochaux". 13 May 2023.
  8. ^ Donatien Gomis at Soccerway
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