Josuha Guilavogui

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Early life

Guilavogui was born in Ollioules, Var, France,[1] to Guinean parents.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

Club career

Saint-Étienne

Guilavogui played for Saint-Étienne from 2005 after joining the Rhône-Alpes-based club from his local club Toulon. He was promoted to the senior squad following the firing of Laurent Roussey and the hiring of new manager Christophe Galtier, who was looking to reshuffle Saint-Étienne's defence and fill the squad, which was hit with injuries.[2]

Guilavogui made his professional debut on 3 January 2009 coming on as a late substitute in Saint-Étienne's 1–0 victory over Bordeaux in the Coupe de France.[3]

Atlético Madrid

On 2 September 2013, it was reported that Guilavogui had passed a medical with La Liga outfit Atlético Madrid and signed a five-year contract in a deal worth €10 million.[4]

On 31 January 2014 Guilavogui was loaned back to Ligue 1 side Saint-Étienne until the end of the season.[5]

VfL Wolfsburg

On 8 August 2014, Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg signed Guilavogui on a two-year loan deal from Atlético Madrid with an option of a permanent transfer included in the deal.[6] The club exercised their option to buy on 18 May 2016 and signed Guilavogui permanently on a three-year deal for a fee of €3m.[7]

On 30 May 2015, Guilavogui came off the bench as Wolfsburg won the DFB-Pokal for the first time, defeating Borussia Dortmund 3–1 at the Olympiastadion in Berlin.[8][9]

Loan to Bordeaux

On 30 January 2022, Guilavogui signed for Ligue 1 club Bordeaux on loan until the end of the season. The deal included a buy option.[10]

Mainz 05

On 25 September 2023, Guilavogui signed for Bundesliga club 1. FSV Mainz 05,[11] where he made 12 appearances. He left the club at the end of the season.

Leeds United

On 23 October 2024, Guilavogui joined EFL Championship club Leeds United on a contract until the end of the 2024–25 season.[12] He made his Leeds debut on 2 November 2024 in the 3-0 league win against Plymouth Argyle, as a second half substitute.[13] He left the club when his contract expired at the end of the season.[14]

International career

Born in France, Guilavogui is of Guinean descent. He has played for the France national team.[15]

Personal life

He is the brother of the Guinean international footballer Morgan Guilavogui.[16]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cupTemplate:Efn League cupTemplate:Efn Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Saint-Étienne 2009–10 Ligue 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
2010–11 Ligue 1 22 1 0 0 2 0 24 1
2011–12 Ligue 1 32 2 1 1 1 0 34 3
2012–13 Ligue 1 38 3 3 2 4 0 45 5
2013–14 Ligue 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 96 6 5 3 7 0 0 0 108 9
Saint-Étienne B 2010–11 Championnat de France Amateur 3 0 3 0
2011–12 Championnat de France Amateur 1 0 1 0
Total 4 0 4 0
Atlético Madrid 2013–14 La Liga 1 0 4 0 2Template:Efn 0 0 0 7 0
Saint-Étienne (loan) 2013–14 Ligue 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 4Template:Efn 0 11 0
VfL Wolfsburg (loan) 2014–15 Bundesliga 27 1 5 0 10Template:Efn 1 42 2
2015–16 Bundesliga 30 2 2 0 9Template:Efn 0 1Template:Efn 0 42 2
VfL Wolfsburg 2016–17 Bundesliga 19 0 0 0 2Template:Efn 0 21 0
2017–18 Bundesliga 29 3 4 0 2Template:Efn 0 35 3
2018–19 Bundesliga 19 2 1 0 20 2
2019–20 Bundesliga 25 0 1 0 6Template:Efn 0 32 0
2020–21 Bundesliga 20 0 3 1 3Template:Efn 1 26 2
2021–22 Bundesliga 15 0 1 0 5Template:Efn 0 21 0
2022–23 Bundesliga 23 1 3 0 26 1
Total 150 5 13 1 14 1 4 0 181 8
Bordeaux (loan) 2021–22 Ligue 1 15 1 15 1
Mainz 05 2023–24 Bundesliga 11 0 1 0 12 0
Leeds United 2024–25 EFL Championship 16 0 2 0 18 0
Career total 353 16 32 4 7 0 39 2 5 0 440 22

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International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
France 2013 5 0
2014 1 0
2015 1 0
Total 7 0

Honours

Saint-Étienne

VfL Wolfsburg

Leeds United

References

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