Pierre Alain Gouaméné Guiahouli (born 15 June 1966) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He is the head coach of the Ivory Coast U23 national team.

Alain Gouaméné
Personal information
Full name Pierre Alain Gouaméné Guiahouli
Date of birth (1966-06-15) 15 June 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth Gagnoa, Ivory Coast
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1991 ASEC Mimosas
1991–1992 Raja Casablanca
1992–1994 ASEC Mimosas
1994–1995 AS Trouville Deauville
1995–2000 Toulouse 58 (0)
International career
1987–2000 Ivory Coast 58 (0)
Managerial career
Ivory Coast U23
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Ivory Coast
Africa Cup of Nations
Winner 1992 Senegal
Third place 1994 Tunisia
FIFA Confederations Cup
Third place 1992 Saudi Arabia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Gouaméné played for ASEC Mimosas, Raja Casablanca, AS Trouville – Deauville, and FC Toulouse.

International career

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Gouaméné holds the record of games (24) and participations (seven) in the African Nations Cup as goalkeeper of the Ivory Coast national team.[1] He was succeeded in the Elephants' goal by Losseni Konaté in 2000.

Coaching career

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After his playing career, Gouaméné was goalkeeper coach of the national team and in summer 2006 changed posts to become national coach of the Ivory Coast teams Under-15 and Under 17.

References

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  1. ^ "Records set to fall in Africa". FIFA. 17 January 2008. Archived from the original on 17 September 2008. Retrieved 24 April 2009.
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