Daouda Guindo

Daouda Guindo
Guindo in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-10-14) 14 October 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Mali
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
 Red Bull Salzburg
Number 29
Youth career
2019–2021 Guidars FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Red Bull Salzburg 34 (0)
2021–2022 → FC Liefering (loan) 23 (2)
2022 → St. Gallen (loan) 15 (1)
International career‡
2022– Mali 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:55, 11 June 2024 (UTC)

Daouda Guindo (born 14 October 2002) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg and the Mali national team.[2]

Club career

In January 2021, Guindo signed with Austrian club Red Bull Salzburg, signing a four-year contract and leaving his native Mali.[3][4] He was immediately loaned to Salzburg's feeder club, FC Liefering. He made his debut for the club on 12 February 2021, playing the entirety of a 3–1 home victory over Austria Lustenau.[5]

On 27 June 2022, Guindo was loaned to St. Gallen in Switzerland for the 2022–23 season.[6] He made his debut for the club on the first matchday of the season, coming on as a half-time substitute for Leonidas Stergiou in a 1–0 away loss to Servette.[7] A strong start to the season individually was capped off with his first assist on 6 August in the 3–2 league loss to Grasshopper Club Zurich.[8] On 6 November 2024, Guindo scored his first goal in the UEFA Champions League in a 1-3 victory over Feyenoord.[9]

International career

Guindo was called up to the Mali national team for matches in June 2022.[10]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 14 December 2024
Club Season League National Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
FC Liefering (loan) 2020–21 2. Liga 16 0 — — 16 0
2021–22 2. Liga 7 2 — — 7 2
Total 23 2 — — 23 2
Red Bull Salzburg 2021–22 Austrian Bundesliga 7 0 3 1 1[a] 0 11 1
2022–23 Austrian Bundesliga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023–24 Austrian Bundesliga 18 0 3 0 0 0 21 0
2024–25 Austrian Bundesliga 9 0 1 0 4[a] 1 14 1
Total 34 0 7 1 5 1 46 2
St. Gallen (loan) 2022–23 Swiss Super League 15 1 2 0 — 17 1
Career total 72 3 9 1 5 1 85 5
  1. ^ a b Appearance in UEFA Champions League

International

As of match played 11 June 2024
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Mali 2022 1 0
2024 3 0
Total 4 0

Honours

References

  1. ^ "FC St.Gallen 1879 | Guindo Daouda". FC St. Gallen (in German). Archived from the original on 10 August 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  2. ^ Daouda Guindo at Soccerway
  3. ^ "African All Stars Transfer News & Rumours: RB Salzburg sign Mali trio on long-term deals". goal.com. 4 January 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Red Bull Salzburg Recruit Three Young Malians". sport365.fr (in French). 5 January 2021. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  5. ^ "Liefering vs. Austria Lustenau – 12 February 2021". Soccerway. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Daouda Guindo zum FC St.Gallen 1879" (in German). St. Gallen. 27 June 2022. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Rodelin versenkt St. Gallen mit 47-Meter-Tor". Blick (in Swiss High German). 17 July 2022. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  8. ^ Ruch, Fabian (6 August 2022). "Super League: GC bezwingt St. Gallen 3:2". Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  9. ^ UEFA.com. "Feyenoord vs Salzburg: UEFA Champions League 2024/25 League phase". UEFA.com. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
  10. ^ Lantheaume, Romain (31 May 2022). "Mali : hécatombe chez les Aigles, une surprise de L1 en renfort (officiel)". Afrik-Foot.
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