Idrissa Gana Gueye is a professional football player from Senegal. He was born on September 26, 1989, and plays as a defensive midfielder for Everton and the Senegal national team.
Quick Facts
Full Name: | Idrissa Gana Gueye | ||
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Born Date: | 26 September 1989 | ||
Age: | 33 years | ||
Current team | Everton | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Gender: | Male | ||
Profession: | Footballer | ||
Country: | Senegal | ||
Height: | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Marital Status: | Married | ||
Net Worth | $20 million | ||
Birth Place | Dakar, Senegal | ||
Nationality | Senegalese | ||
Father | Update soon | ||
Mother | Update soon |
Idrissa Gueye Bio and Early Life
Idrissa Gueye was born in Dakar, Senegal, on September 26, 1989. His mother, Marie Gueye, is from Senegal. He grew up in the place where he was born. His name when he was born was Idrissa Gana Gueye.
Idrissa Gueye is a Senegalese by birth, but he is of mixed ethnicity. When talking about his education, he hasn’t said anything about his school or the college where he went to school.
Idrissa Gueye’s Football Career
- Gueye joined the French team Lille in August 2008. On July 10, 2015, Gueye signed a contract with the English football team Aston Villa for a fee of £9 million.
- Gueye was kicked out of Aston Villa on August 2, 2016, and he signed with Everton. He signed a deal for £7.1 million and four years.
- Gueye joined the French team Paris Saint-Germain on July 30, 2019, for a transfer fee of £30 million.
Return to Everton
Gueye started talking about going back to Everton at the start of August 2022. On September 1, 2022, he signed a two-year deal with the club for a fee that was said to be £2 million.
His International, and FIFA 22 career
Gueye was first put on Senegal’s main team in November 2011 to play against Guinea in a friendly match. He was put on Senegal’s final team for their trip to the 2012 Olympics. Gueye is one of the 23 players on Senegal’s Cup of Nations team for 2015, 2017, 2019, and 2021. He was on Senegal’s final team that went to Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
We think that Gueye will be part of Senegal’s senior team at the FIFA World Cup 2022. After that, he was chosen as a midfielder for the national team’s 26-person squad for the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar.
Idrissa Gueye’s Age & Height
Gueye’s birthday is September 26th, 1989. As of 2022, the date says that he is 33 years old and that he was born in Dakar, Senegal. He is 5 feet 9 inches tall, which is 1.74m or 174cm
Idrissa Gueye’s Salary & Net worth 2023
Senegal defensive midfielder Gueye signed a long-term deal with a salary of £70,000 per week and €4 million per year, according to reports. His highest market value as a professional football player is $12 million, and his net worth is about $20 million as of December 2023.
Idrissa Gueye’s wife or girlfriend
Gueye married Pauline, the woman he had been with for a long time. Ismael and Isaac are the names of their two sons.