Yann Gboho

Gnantin Yann-Alexandre Gboho (born 14 January 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Ligue 1 club Toulouse. Born in Ivory Coast, he is a former France youth international.[2]

Yann Gboho
Personal information
Full nameGnantin Yann-Alexandre Gboho[1]
Date of birth (2001-01-14) 14 January 2001 (age 23)
Place of birthMan, Ivory Coast
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Toulouse
Number37
Youth career
2010–2013Aiglon du Lamentin
2013–2016Rouen
2016–2018Rennes
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2019Rennes II19(4)
2019–2022Rennes18(1)
2021–2022Vitesse (loan)17(2)
2022–2024Cercle Brugge49(3)
2024–Toulouse7(1)
International career
2016–2017France U1612(5)
2017–2018France U1712(2)
2018France U183(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 March 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 August 2019

Club career

On 24 May 2018, Gboho signed his first professional contract with Rennes.[3] He made his debut for the club in the 2019 Trophée des Champions, losing 2–1 to Paris Saint-Germain on 3 August 2019.[4] He scored his first Ligue 1 goal on 27 October 2019, a stoppage time winner in a 3–2 home victory over Toulouse.[5]

On 22 July 2021, Gboho joined Vitesse in the Netherlands on loan.[6]

On 19 August 2022, Gboho signed a three-year contract with Cercle Brugge in Belgium.[7]

On 8 January 2024, Gboho returned to France, joining Ligue 1 side Toulouse for a reported fee of €2.5 million.[8][9]

Personal life

Gboho's uncle, Ambroise, is also a professional footballer.[10] As are his cousins, Guéla and Désiré Doué.[11]

References