Daouda Weidmann

Daouda Weidmann
Weidmann in 2026
Personal information
Full name Daouda Yoaness William Weidmann
Date of birth (2003-05-04) 4 May 2003 (age 23)
Place of birth Paris, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Twente
Number 42
Youth career
Red Star
Paris FC
2016–2022 Paris Saint-Germain
2022–2023 Torino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2024 Torino 0 (0)
2023–2024 → RKC Waalwijk (loan) 3 (0)
2024–2025 RKC Waalwijk 16 (2)
2025– Twente 22 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 September 2026

Daouda Yoaness William Weidmann (born 4 May 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Eredivisie club Twente.

Career

Weidmann is a youth product of the Parisian clubs Red Star and Paris FC before moving to the youth academy of Paris Saint-Germain on 8 January 2016. On 18 June 2021, he signed his first professional contract with Paris Saint-Germain until 2024. On 3 August 2022, he transferred to the Italian club Torino where he was initially assigned to their Primavera side. On 29 August 2023, he joined the Eredivisie club Waalwijk on loan for the 2023–24 season. He made his senior and professional debut with Waalwijk in a 3–2 Eredivisie loss to Ajax on 30 September 2023.

At the end of the 2023–24 season, Weidmann transferred to RKC Waalwijk permanently and signed a four-year contract.

On 1 September 2025, Weidmann signed a five-year contract with Twente.

Personal life

Born in France, Weidmann is of Ivorian descent.

Career statistics

As of match played 20 September 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Torino 2023–24 Serie A 0000—0000
RKC Waalwijk (loan) 2023–24 Eredivisie 3010——40
RKC Waalwijk 2024–25 Eredivisie 12010——130
2025–26 Eerste Divisie 4200——42
Total 16210——172
Twente 2025–26 Eredivisie 16031——191
2026–27 Eredivisie 620051—113
Total 2223151—304
Career total 414515100516
  1. ↑ Includes Coppa Italia, KNVB Cup
  2. ↑ One appearance in UEFA Europa League, four appearances and one goal in UEFA Conference League

References

  1. ↑ "Aspire Academy Tri-Series Season 2016–17" (PDF). Aspire Academy. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  2. ↑ "Player". Ligue1.
  3. ↑ "Daouda Weidmann du PFC signe au PSG…". 8 January 2016.
  4. ↑ "[News-Formation] Daouda Weidmann signe son premier contrat pro au PSG". Les Titis du PSG. 18 June 2021.
  5. ↑ "Torino, ufficiale l'acquisto di Weidmann: il 19enne arriva dal Psg". tuttosport.com. 3 August 2022.
  6. ↑ "Daouda Weidmann op huurbasis naar Waalwijk". Waalwijk. 29 August 2023.
  7. ↑ "Doelman Vaessen toont schade aan hoofd en reageert voor het eerst na zware botsing: "Waardeer de steun enorm"". Het Laatste Nieuws (in Dutch). 3 October 2023.
  8. ↑ "Daouda Weidmann verbindt zich tot medio 2028 aan RKC Waalwijk" [Daouda Weidmann commits to RKC Waalwijk until mid-2028] (in Dutch). RKC Waalwijk. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  9. ↑ "Daouda Weidmann tekent bij FC Twente" [Daouda Weidmann signs with FC Twente] (in Dutch). FC Twente. 1 September 2025. Retrieved 10 December 2025.
  10. ↑ "Côte d'Ivoire Football Players". FBref.com.