Gaoussou Samaké (born 4 November 1997) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Las Vegas Lights in the USL Championship.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gaoussou Samaké | ||
| Date of birth | 4 November 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Dabou, Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Las Vegas Lights | ||
| Number | 72 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | ASEC Mimosas | ||
| 2021 | → Loudoun United (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | D.C. United | 3 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Loudoun United (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2024– | Las Vegas Lights | 11 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| Ivory Coast U23 | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 15, 2024 | |||
Career
editASEC Mimosas
editSamaké spent two years with the first team of Ivorian MTN Ligue 1 side ASEC Mimosas, making 10 appearances for the club. On 11 February 2021, Samaké signed on loan with USL Championship side Loudoun United for their 2021 season.[2] He made his debut for Loudoun on 2 May 2021, starting in a 2–1 loss to Miami FC.[3]
D.C. United
editOn 22 November 2021, Loudoun United's MLS parent club D.C. United signed Samaké on a permanent deal ahead of the 2022 season.[4]
Las Vegas Lights
editOn 23 February 2024, Samaké signed with USL Championship side Las Vegas Lights FC.[5]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of 23 November 2021[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Loudoun United (loan) | 2021 | USL Championship | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Career total | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
- Notes
References
edit- ^ "Gaoussou Samaké". D.C. United. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
- ^ "Loudoun United FC Announce Multiple Signings Ahead of the 2021 USL Championship Season". Loudoun United FC. 11 February 2021. Archived from the original on 4 May 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
- ^ "The Miami FC vs. Loudoun United FC - May 2, 2021 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
- ^ "DC United sign defender Gaoussou Samake from Ivorian club | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.
- ^ "USL Championship legend Solomon Asante leads trio of new Las Vegas Lights FC signings".
- ^ Gaoussou Samaké at Soccerway
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