Omare Gassama (born 1 September 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Châteauroux. Born in France, he plays for the Mauritania national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 September 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Tarbes, France | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Châteauroux | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tours | |||
| 2012–2014 | Thouars | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Thouars | 13 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Le Mans | 12 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Victor San Marino | 13 | (2) |
| 2017–2018 | Francavilla | 22 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Meyrin | 10 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Tours | 21 | (4) |
| 2021–2022 | Poissy | 28 | (6) |
| 2022–2023 | Sedan | 18 | (0) |
| 2023– | Châteauroux | 7 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Mauritania | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 January 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:50, 5 September 2023 (UTC) | |||
Career edit
A youth product of Thouars, Gassama began his senior career with them in 2014 in the Championnat National 3, before moving to Le Mans the following season.[1] He followed that up with a stint in the Italian Serie D with Victor San Marino and Francavilla from 2016 to 2018, before moving to Switzerland with Meyrin.[2] He returned to his childhood club Tours in the summer of 2021. After 2 seasons with them, he moved to Poissy on 6 July 2021.[3] On 24 September 2022, he had a stint with Sedan in the Championnat National.[4] On 15 July 2023, he transferred to Châteauroux.[5]
Personal life edit
Born in France, Gassama is of Mauritanian descent. He debuted for the Mauritania national team in a 3–0 win over Sudan on 20 June 2023.[6]
References edit
- ^ "Le Mans FC repart du bon pied. Sport". lemans.maville.com.
- ^ "Omare Gassama "On savait que ça allait tourner et sur ce mois, l'état d'esprit a été bon et la réussite était de notre côté."". AS Poissy Football. April 8, 2022.
- ^ "Omaré Gassama est la sixième recrue de l'AS Poissy (National 2) • Actufoot • Actu du foot pro/amateur".
- ^ "Football. National - Sedan mise sur Omare Gassama". www.lardennais.fr. September 24, 2022.
- ^ rédaction, La (July 15, 2023). "Trois arrivées à la Berrichonne de Châteauroux".
- ^ "Châteauroux : Omaré Gassama sélectionné avec la Mauritanie". Foot National. September 4, 2023.
External links edit
- Omaré Gassama at Soccerway
- Omaré Gassama at National-Football-Teams.com
- Omaré Gassama at TuttoCalciatori.net (in Italian)