Alfred Gomis

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Alfred Gomis
Gomis with Dijon in 2020
Personal information
Full name Amigo Alfred Junior Gomis[1]
Date of birth (1993-09-05) 5 September 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Ziguinchor, Senegal
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Lorient
(on loan from Rennes)
Number 1
Youth career
2010–2013
Torino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2018
Torino
 0 (0)
2013–2014 →
Crotone
(loan)		 39 (0)
2014–2015 →
Avellino
(loan)		 31 (0)
2015–2016 →
Cesena
(loan)		 38 (0)
2016–2017 →
Bologna
(loan)		 0 (0)
2017 →
Salernitana
(loan)		 21 (0)
2017–2018 →
SPAL
(loan)		 26 (0)
2018–2019
SPAL
 20 (0)
2019–2020 Dijon 24 (0)
2020– Rennes 47 (0)
2022– Rennes B 1 (0)
2023 → Como (loan) 17 (0)
2023– → Lorient (loan) 0 (0)
International career‡
2017– Senegal 13 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Senegal
Africa Cup of Nations
Winner 2021 Cameroon
Runner-up 2019 Egypt
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:25, 4 May 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 September 2022 (UTC)

Amigo Alfred Junior Gomis (born 5 September 1993) is a Senegalese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Lorient, on loan from Rennes, and the Senegal national team.[3]

Early life

Born in Ziguinchor, Senegal, he moved in Cuneo, Italy with his family soon afterwards. He has two brothers who are also footballers: Lys and Maurice.[4] He is a dual citizen of Italy and Senegal.[5] He is of Bissau-Guinean descent through his maternal family.[6]

Club career

Early career

Gomis grew up in the

Crotone in Serie B.[7] On 14 September, he made his debut against Spezia, which ended 1–0 for the Rossoblu. Despite his young age and lack of experience, Gomis played as a starter collected 39 appearances, plus one appearance in the playoffs, as well as one in Coppa Italia.[8][9]

At the end of the season he was recalled by Torino, who decided to loan him again, but only after he was made available for the preliminaries of the

Europa League as second choice goalkeeper, behind Daniele Padelli, against Brommapojkarna
on 31 July 2014.

Loan to Avellino

On 11 August 2014, Alfred was officially loaned to

Lega Serie B.[10]

Loan to Cesena

On 30 July 2015, he was loaned to newly relegated Serie B club

Cesena with a buyout clause and a buy-back clause in favour of Torino.[11][12]

Loans to Bologna and Salernitana

On 31 August 2016, he was loaned to

Salernitana in Serie B.[18][19]

SPAL

On 8 July 2017, Gomis joined

SPAL on loan with an obligation to buy at the end of the loan period.[20] The permanent deal for undisclosed fee was announced on 20 June 2018.[21]

Dijon

On 20 August 2019, Gomis joined Dijon FCO from SPAL for an undisclosed fee on a four-year-contract.[22]

Rennes

On 29 September 2020, Gomis joined fellow Ligue 1 side Rennes on a five-year deal, replacing the outgoing Édouard Mendy.[23]

Loan to Como

On 27 January 2023, Gomis returned to Italy and joined Como in Serie B for the rest of the season.[24]

International career

Italy youth team

Gomis was called up to

Russian Football National League.[26] He was summoned by Piscedda for another game against the Italy under-21 played at the Partenio in Avellino. A starter on this occasion, he remained on the field for 68 minutes without conceding a goal.[27]

Senegal

Gomis was then called up by the

2021 AFCON.[29]

He was appointed a Grand Officer of the National Order of the Lion by President of Senegal Macky Sall following the nation's victory at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.[30]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 19 May 2023[31]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Crotone
(loan) 		2013–14 Serie B 39 0 1 0 — 1[a] 0 41 0
Torino
2014–15
 Serie A 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Avellino
(loan) 		2014–15 Serie B 31 0 2 0 — — 33 0
Cesena
(loan) 		2015–16 Serie B 38 0 0 0 — 1[a] 0 39 0
Bologna
(loan) 		2016–17 Serie A 0 0 1 0 — — 1 0
Salernitana
(loan) 		2016–17 Serie B 21 0 0 0 — — 21 0
SPAL
(loan)
2017–18
 Serie A 26 0 2 0 — — 28 0
SPAL
2018–19
 Serie A 20 0 1 0 — — 21 0
Total 46 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 49 0
Dijon 2019–20 Ligue 1 19 0 2 0 — — 21 0
2020–21 Ligue 1 5 0 0 0 — — 5 0
Total 24 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 0
Rennes 2020–21 Ligue 1 22 0 1 0 4[b] 0 — 27 0
2021–22 Ligue 1 25 0 1 0 6[c] 0 — 32 0
2022–23 Ligue 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Total 47 0 2 0 10 0 0 0 59 0
Como (loan) 2022–23 Serie B 17 0 0 0 — — 17 0
Career total 263 0 11 0 10 0 2 0 286 0
  1. ^ a b All appearances in Serie B promotion play-offs
  2. ^ All appearances in UEFA Champions League
  3. ^ All appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

As of match played 24 September 2022[32]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Senegal 2017 1 0
2018 3 0
2019 6 0
2021 2 0
2022 1 0
Total 13 0

Honours

Senegal

Individual

References

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  3. ^ "Alfred Gomis (REN) | profile overview | Soccerment | Soccerment". analytics.soccerment.com. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
  4. ^ Di Fabrizio Turco (27 December 2011). "Dal Senegal fin sotto la Mole tre fratelli portieri per il Toro - Torino - Repubblica.it". Torino.repubblica.it. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
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  12. ^ "Alfred Gomis è del Cesena" (in Italian). A.C. Cesena. 30 July 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 26 May 2016.
  13. ^ "Gomis signs for Bologna". Bologna F.C. 1909. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
  14. ^ "Gomis expected back in 30 to 40 days following operation". Bologna F.C. 1909. 7 September 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2016.
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  30. ^ a b "Cash prizes, real estate, and highest honours as Senegal celebrates Nations Cup heroes". Reuters. 8 February 2022. Retrieved 28 March 2023.
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