Idrissa Gueye joins Everton FC

Senegal international Idrissa Gueye has joined English Premier League side Everton FC on a permanent basis.

Born in Dakar in 1989, Idrissa Gueye signed for LOSC in 2008 after coming through the Diambars Institute in Senegal. He was part of the northerners’ Ligue 1 title-winning side of 2010/11 before crossing the Channel in 2015.

After several seasons with Aston Villa and Everton, the midfielder joined Paris Saint-Germain in summer 2019. Over the following three years, he helped the Rouge-et-Bleu lift a number of trophies, most recently the 2021/22 Ligue 1 title and the 2022 Trophée des Champions.

Idrissa Gueye also won the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations with Senegal, for whom he has played 90 times scoring seven goals.

Paris Saint-Germain would like to wish Idrissa Gueye the very best for the future.

IDRISSA GUEYE

Profile

Position: Midfielder

Born 26 September 1989 in Dakar (Senegal)

Nationality: Senegalese

Height: 1.74m

Career

2003-2007                    Institut Diambars (SEN)

2007-2015                     LOSC Lille

2015-2016                      Aston Villa (ENG)

2016-2019                     Everton FC (ENG)

2019 - 2022                   Paris Saint-Germain

Since 2022                    Everton FC (ENG)

Honours

Club

Ligue 1 (2011, 2020, 2022)

Coupe de France (2011, 2020, 2021)

Coupe de la Ligue (2021)

Trophée des Champions (2022)

Senegal

90 caps – 7 goals

Africa Cup of Nations (2021)