Tchiressoua Guel
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tchiressoua Guel | ||
| Date of birth | 27 December 1975 | ||
| Place of birth | Sikensi, Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–1998 | ASEC Mimosas | ? | (?) |
| 1998–1999 | Marseille | 2 | (0) |
| 1999–2001 | Saint-Étienne | 52 | (3) |
| 2001–2004 | Lorient | 95 | (17) |
| 2004–2005 | Ankaragücü | 15 | (0) |
| 2005 | Nancy | 6 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Lorient | 19 | (2) |
| 2007–2008 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 33 | (2) |
| Total | 222 | (24) | |
| International career | |||
| 1993–2006 | Ivory Coast[1] | 72 | (10) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Tchiressoua Guel (born 27 December 1975) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Guel played for various clubs in France's Ligue 1 and Ligue 2, including Olympique de Marseille, AS Saint-Étienne and FC Lorient.[2] He also spent a period in the Turkish Süper Lig with MKE Ankaragücü.[3]
Guel made 72 appearances scoring nine goals for Ivory Coast, including participating at the 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000 and 2002 African Cup of Nations.
Club career
[edit]Guel was born in Sikensi, Ivory Coast.
In October 2008 Guel stated he wanted a move to an English side and it was reported that he had attracted attention from London clubs Millwall and Charlton Athletic.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Guel acquired French nationality by naturalization on 9 July 2003.[5] His son, Moussa Guel, is a professional footballer with FC Lorient.[6]
Career statistics
[edit]International
[edit]- Scores and results list Ivory Coast's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Gual goal.[7]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 March 1994 | Sousse Olympic Stadium, Sousse, Tunisia |  Sierra Leone
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2–0 | 4–0 | 1994 Africa Cup of Nations |
| 2 | 8 January 1997 | Stade Bouaké, Bouaké, Ivory Coast |  Guinea
|
2–1 | 2–1 | Friendly |
| 3 | 26 January 1997 | Stade Bouaké, Bouaké, Ivory Coast |  Benin
|
1–0 | 1–0 | 1998 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 4 | 27 July 1997 | Stade Bouaké, Bouaké, Ivory Coast |  Mali
|
3–1 | 4–2 | 1998 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 5 | 16 February 1998 | Stade Municipal, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso |  Angola
|
1–0 | 5–2 | 1998 Africa Cup of Nations |
| 6 | 2–0 | |||||
| 7 | 29 December 1999 | Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan, Ivory Coast |  Burkina Faso
|
1–1 | 3–1 | Friendly |
| 8 | 24 January 2000 | Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana |  Togo
|
1–0 | 1–1 | 2000 African Cup of Nations |
| 9 | 10 March 2001 | Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa, DR Congo |  DR Congo
|
1–0 | 2–1 | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 10 | 11 February 2003 | Stade Gaston-Petit, Châteauroux, France |  Cameroon
|
1–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
Honours
[edit]Club
[edit]ASEC Mimosas
- Ligue 1: 1997, 1998
- Coupe de Côte d'Ivoire: 1997
- Coupe Houphouët-Boigny: 1997, 1998
- CAF Champions League: 1998
Marseille
- French Division 1: 1998–99 runner-up
- UEFA Cup: 1998–99 runner-up
Lorient
- Coupe de la Ligue: 2002 runner-up
- Coupe de France: 2002
- Trophée des Champions: 2002 runner-up
International
[edit]Ivory Coast
- African Cup of Nations: 1994 bronze medalist
Individual
[edit]- Ligue 1 top scorer: 1997
References
[edit]- ^ Tchiressoua Guel - Goals in International Matches
- ^ Tchiressoua Guel – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- ^ "GUEL TCHİRESSOUA". TFF. Retrieved 21 August 2009.
- ^ Gourizro, Giscard (18 October 2008). "Ivorian ace eyes English move". Sky Sports. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- ^ "JORF n° 0158 du 10 juillet 2003 - Légifrance". www.legifrance.gouv.fr. Retrieved 22 December 2023.
- ^ "Moussa Guel sur les traces de son père". 29 January 2016.
- ^ "Tchiressoua Guel". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
External links
[edit]- Tchiressoua Guel at National-Football-Teams.com
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Categories:
- 1975 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Lagunes District
- Men's association football midfielders
- Ivorian men's footballers
- CAF Champions League–winning players
- Ivory Coast men's international footballers
- Naturalized citizens of France
- French men's footballers
- Ligue 1 players
- Süper Lig players
- ASEC Mimosas players
- Olympique de Marseille players
- AS Saint-Étienne players
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- FC Lorient players
- MKE Ankaragücü footballers
- AS Nancy Lorraine players
- Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. players
- Israeli Premier League players
- Ivorian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
- Expatriate men's footballers in Israel
- Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
- Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Israel
- 1994 African Cup of Nations players
- 1996 African Cup of Nations players
- 1998 African Cup of Nations players
- 2000 African Cup of Nations players
- 2002 African Cup of Nations players
- Ligue 1 (Ivory Coast) players