Samuel Gouet

Samuel Gouet
Gouet with Cameroon at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations
Personal information
Full name Samuel Yves Oum Gwet
Date of birth (1997-12-14) 14 December 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth Ayos, Cameroon
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder, centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Politehnica Iași
Number 5
Youth career
–2016 APEJES Academy
2017 Rheindorf Altach
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 APEJES Academy
2017–2021 Rheindorf Altach 99 (5)
2021–2023 Mechelen 40 (0)
2023–2024 Yverdon-Sport 9 (0)
2024– Politehnica Iași 17 (0)
International career‡
2017 Cameroon U20 3 (0)
2019 Cameroon Olympic 3 (0)
2016– Cameroon 25 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Cameroon
Africa Cup of Nations
Third place 2021 Cameroon
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 September 2023

Samuel Yves Oum Gwet (born 14 December 1997), known as Samuel Gouet, is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or a centre-back for Liga I club Politehnica Iași and the Cameroon national team.

Club career

On 23 June 2021, Gouet signed a three-year contract with Mechelen in Belgium.[1]

On 26 July 2023, Gouet moved to Yverdon-Sport in Switzerland on a two-year contract.[2]

International career

On 9 October 2020, Gouet made his international debut for Cameroon in a friendly match against Japan.[3] Gouet was one of the 26 players that are called up for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[4]

International stats

As of match played 12 September 2023[5]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Cameroon 2016 5 0
2020 2 0
2021 5 0
2022 11 0
2023 1 0
Total 25 0

Honours

Mechelen

References

  1. ^ "OUM GOUET VIERDE ZOMERTRANSFER" (in Dutch). Mechelen. 23 June 2021. Archived from the original on 9 January 2022. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  2. ^ "L'INTERNATIONAL SAMUEL GOUET SIGNE À YS !" [INTERNATIONAL SAMUEL GOUET SIGNS FOR YS!] (in French). Yverdon-Sport. 26 July 2023. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  3. ^ "JAPAN VS. CAMEROON 0 - 0". Soccerway. 9 October 2020. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  4. ^ Cameroon national football team [@LIndomptables] (9 November 2022). "Liste des 26 Lions Indomptables qui iront défendre les couleurs du Cameroun à la Coupe du Monde FIFA Qatar 2022" [List of the 26 Indomitable Lions who will defend the colours of Cameroon at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.] (Tweet) (in French). Retrieved 12 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ Samuel Gouet at National-Football-Teams.com


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