Idrissa Gueye

Idrissa Gueye
Personal information
Gueye in 2014
Full name	Idrissa Gana Gueye^[1]
Date of birth	(1989-09-26) 26 September 1989^[1]
Place of birth	Dakar, Senegal^[1]
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8 ¹⁄₂ in)^[1]
Playing position	Defensive midfielder^[1]
Club 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	22	(0)
National team^‡
2012	Senegal Olympic	1	(0)
2011–	Senegal	24	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 07:13, 7 February 2016 (UTC). † Appearances (goals) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17:46, 2 July 2015 (UTC)

Idrissa Gana Gueye (born 26 September 1989) is a Senegalese international 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 7 February 2016

Club	Season	League			Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
Club	Season	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	22	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	25	1
Career total			211	7	14	1	5	0	25	1	255	9

References

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Idrissa Gueye". National Football Teams. 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.
1 2 Idrissa Gueye – FIFA competition record
↑ "2015 Africa Cup of Nations: Sadio Mane included in Senegal squad". BBC Sport. 9 January 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
1 2 3 4 5 Idrissa Gueye profile at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
↑ "Games played by Idrissa Gueye in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 January 2016.

Aston Villa F.C. – current squad

1 Guzan 4 Richards (c) 5 Okore 6 Clark 7 Bacuna 8 Gueye 9 Sinclair 11 Agbonlahor 15 Westwood 16 Lescott 17 Veretout 18 Richardson 19 Ayew 20 Adama 21 Hutton 23 Amavi 24 Sánchez 25 Gil 26 Kinsella 27 Kozák 28 N'Zogbia 29 Hepburn-Murphy 31 Bunn 38 Lyden 39 Gestede 40 Grealish 43 Cissokho Manager: Garde

Senegal men's football squad – 2012 Summer Olympics

1 O. Mané 2 Ciss 3 Seck 4 Ba 5 P. Gueye 6 Touré 7 Konaté 8 Kouyaté 9 Mbodj 10 S. Mané 11 Yéro 12 Baldé 13 Diamé (c) 14 I. Gueye 15 M. Gueye 16 Souaré 17 Badji 18 Camara Coach: Koto

Senegal squad – 2015 Africa Cup of Nations

1 Coundoul 2 Mbodj 3 Djilobodji 4 N'Diaye 5 Diop 6 L. Sané 7 Sow 8 Kouyaté 9 Diouf 10 Mané 11 N'Doye 12 Badji 13 M'Bengue 14 Touré 15 Cissé 16 Gomis 17 Gueye 18 Souaré 19 Konaté 20 S. Sané 21 Gassama 22 Saivet 23 Camara Coach: Giresse

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