Gaoussou Samaké

Gaoussou Samaké
Personal information
Full name Gaoussou Samaké
Date of birth (1997-11-04) 4 November 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth Dabou, Ivory Coast
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position Left back
Team information
Current team
 Las Vegas Lights
Number 72
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 ASEC Mimosas
2021 → Loudoun United (loan) 14 (1)
2022–2023 D.C. United 3 (0)
2022–2023 → Loudoun United (loan) 15 (0)
2024– Las Vegas Lights 11 (3)
International career
Ivory Coast U23
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 28, 2025

Gaoussou Samaké (born 4 November 1997) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Las Vegas Lights in the USL Championship.

Career

ASEC Mimosas

Samaké spent two years with the first team of Ivorian MTN Ligue 1 side ASEC Mimosas, making 10 appearances for the club. On 11 February 2021, Samaké signed on loan with USL Championship side Loudoun United for their 2021 season. He made his debut for Loudoun on 2 May 2021, starting in a 2–1 loss to Miami FC.

D.C. United

On 22 November 2021, Loudoun United's MLS parent club D.C. United signed Samaké on a permanent deal ahead of the 2022 season.

Las Vegas Lights

On 23 February 2024, Samaké signed with USL Championship side Las Vegas Lights FC.

Career statistics

Club

As of 23 November 2021
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Loudoun United (loan) 2021 USL Championship 141000000141
Career total 141000000141
Notes

References

  1. ↑ "Gaoussou Samaké". D.C. United. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  2. ↑ "Loudoun United FC Announce Multiple Signings Ahead of the 2021 USL Championship Season". Loudoun United FC. 11 February 2021. Archived from the original on 4 May 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2021.
  3. ↑ "The Miami FC vs. Loudoun United FC - May 2, 2021 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  4. ↑ "DC United sign defender Gaoussou Samake from Ivorian club | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.
  5. ↑ "USL Championship legend Solomon Asante leads trio of new Las Vegas Lights FC signings".
  6. ↑ Gaoussou Samaké at Soccerway