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Josuha Jérémy Akoi Fara Guilavogui (born 19 September 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg.

Josuha Guilavogui

Guilavogui playing for VfL Wolfsburg in 2015
Personal information
Full name	Josuha Jérémy Akoi Fara Guilavogui[1]
Date of birth	(1990-09-19) 19 September 1990 (age 32)[2]
Place of birth	Ollioules, France
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[3]
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team	VfL Wolfsburg
Number	29
Youth career
1997–2000	La Marine Toulon
2000–2005	Toulon
2005–2009	Saint-Étienne
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2009–2013	Saint-Étienne B	4	(0)
2009–2013	Saint-Étienne	96	(6)
2013–2016	Atlético Madrid	1	(0)
2014	→ Saint-Étienne (loan)	7	(0)
2014–2016	→ VfL Wolfsburg (loan)	57	(3)
2016–	VfL Wolfsburg	127	(5)
2022	→ Bordeaux (loan)	15	(1)
National team
2011–2012	France U21	15	(3)
2013–2015	France	7	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2022

Early life

Guilavogui was born in Ollioules, France, to Guinean parents. They was from Macenta, Nzérékoré Region.

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 defense and fill the squad, which was decimated with injuries.[4]

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.[5]

Atlético Madrid

On 2 September 2013, it was reported that Guilavogui had passed medical with La Liga outfit Atlético Madrid and signed a 5-year contract in a deal worth €10 million.[6]

On 31 January 2014 Guilavogui was loaned back to Ligue 1 side Saint-Étienne until the end of the season.[7]

VfL Wolfsburg

On 8 August 2014, VfL Wolfsburg signed Guilavogui on a two-year loan deal from Atlético Madrid with an option of a permanent transfer included in the deal.[8] 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.[9]

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.[10][11]

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.[12]

International career

Born in France, Guilavogui is of Guinean descent. He has played for the France national team.[13]

Personal life

Guilavogui was born in Ollioules, Var.[2] He is the brother of the Guinea international footballer Morgan Guilavogui.[14]

Career statistics

As of 13 March 2022[15]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		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	—		2[lower-alpha 1]	0	0	0	7	0
Saint-Étienne (loan)	2013–14	Ligue 1	7	0	0	0	0	0	4[lower-alpha 2]	0	—		11	0
VfL Wolfsburg (loan)	2014–15	Bundesliga	27	1	5	0	—		10[lower-alpha 2]	1	—		42	2
	2015–16	Bundesliga	30	2	2	0	—		9[lower-alpha 1]	0	1[lower-alpha 3]	0	42	2
VfL Wolfsburg	2016–17	Bundesliga	19	0	0	0	—		—		2[lower-alpha 4]	0	21	0
	2017–18	Bundesliga	29	3	4	0	—		—		2[lower-alpha 4]	0	35	3
	2018–19	Bundesliga	19	2	1	0	—		—		—		20	2
	2019–20	Bundesliga	25	0	1	0	—		6[lower-alpha 2]	0	—		32	0
	2020–21	Bundesliga	20	0	3	1	—		3[lower-alpha 2]	1	—		26	2
	2021–22	Bundesliga	15	0	1	0	—		5	0	—		21	0
	Total		127	5	10	1	—		14	1	4	0	155	7
Bordeaux (loan)	2021–22	Ligue 1	6	1	—		—		—		—		6	1
Career total			298	15	26	4	7	0	39	2	5	0	375	21

International

As of match played 23 March 2015[16]

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

• Coupe de la Ligue: 2012–13^{[citation needed]}

VfL Wolfsburg

• DFB-Pokal: 2014–15^{[citation needed]}
• DFL-Supercup: 2015^{[citation needed]}

References

External links

• Josuha Guilavogui club profile
• Josuha Guilavogui at the French Football Federation (in French)
• Josuha Guilavogui – UEFA competition record (archive) 
• Josuha Guilavogui – FIFA competition record (archived)

На других языках

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[de] Josuha Guilavogui

Josuha Guilavogui (* 19. September 1990 in Ollioules) ist ein französischer Fußballspieler. Der Nationalspieler steht seit August 2014 beim VfL Wolfsburg unter Vertrag. Er spielt bevorzugt im zentralen Mittelfeld.

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- [en] Josuha Guilavogui

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[es] Josuha Guilavogui

Josuha Guilavogui (Ollioules, Francia, 19 de septiembre de 1990) es un futbolista francés. Juega de centrocampista y su equipo es el F. C. Girondins de Burdeos de la Ligue 1 francesa.[1]

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[fr] Josuha Guilavogui

Josuha Guilavogui, né le 19 septembre 1990 à Ollioules (Var), est un footballeur international français qui évolue au poste de milieu de terrain aux Girondins de Bordeaux, en prêt du VfL Wolfsburg.

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[it] Josuha Guilavogui

Josuha Guilavogui (Ollioules, 19 settembre 1990) è un calciatore francese, di origini guineane, centrocampista del Bordeaux in prestito dal Wolfsburg.

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[ru] Гилавоги, Жозуа

Жозуа́ Гилавоги́ (фр. Josuha Guilavogui 19 сентября 1990, Тулон, Франция) — французский футболист, полузащитник немецкого «Вольфсбурга».

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