| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gaoussou Samaké | ||
| Date of birth | (1997-11-04) 4 November 1997 (age 27) | ||
| Place of birth | Dabou, Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| 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 | |||
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.
Career
ASEC Mimosas
Samaké 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. He made his debut for Loudoun on 2 May 2021, starting in a 2–1 loss to Miami FC.
D.C. United
On 22 November 2021, Loudoun United's MLS parent club D.C. United signed Samaké on a permanent deal ahead of the 2022 season.
Las Vegas Lights
On 23 February 2024, Samaké signed with USL Championship side Las Vegas Lights FC.
Career statistics
Club
- As of 23 November 2021
| 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
- "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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- 1997 births
- Living people
- Ivorian men's footballers
- Ivory Coast men's youth international footballers
- Ivorian expatriate men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- USL Championship players
- ASEC Mimosas players
- Loudoun United FC players
- D.C. United players
- Las Vegas Lights FC players
- Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Major League Soccer players
- People from Dabou
- Sportspeople from Lagunes District
- 21st-century Ivorian sportsmen
- Ivorian football biography stubs