Pierre Alain Gouaméné Guiahouli (born 15 June 1966) is an Ivorian former professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who played as a

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. He is the head coach of the Ivory Coast U23 national team.

Club career

Gouaméné played for

ASEC Mimosas The Association Sportive des Employés de Commerce Mimosas, literally Mimosas Commerce Employees' Sporting Association, is an Côte d'Ivoire, Ivorian Association football, football club based in Abidjan. The club is also known as ''ASEC Mimosas A ...

Raja Casablanca Raja Club Athletic ( ar, نادي الرجاء الرياضي, Nādī ar-Rajāʾ ar-Riyāḍī, zgh, ⴰⵙⵔⵉⵔ ⵏ ⵕⴰⵊⴰ ⴰⵎⴰⵏⵓⵏ), commonly referred to as Raja CA, Raja Casablanca or simply RCA is a professional Footb ...

, AS Trouville – Deauville, and

FC Toulouse Toulouse Football Club is French professional football club based in Toulouse. The club was founded in 1970 and currently plays in Ligue 1, the premier division of French football. Toulouse plays its home matches at the Stadium de Toulouse ...

International career

Gouaméné holds the record of games (24) and participations (seven) in the

African Nations Cup The Africa Cup of Nations referred to as AFCON (french: Coupe d'Afrique des Nations, sometimes referred to as CAN, or TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship reasons), and sometimes as African Cup of Nations, is the main internati ...

as goalkeeper of the Ivory Coast national team. He was succeeded in the ''Elephants goal by

Losseni Konaté Losseni Konaté (born 29 December 1972) is a former Ivorian footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played for ASEC Mimosas, US Monastir, and JJK Jyväskylä during his professional career. Konaté was a regular choice for the Ivory Coast nation ...

in 2000.

Coaching career

After his playing career, Gouaméné was goalkeeper coach of the national team and in summer 2006 changed posts to become national coach of the Ivory Coast teams Under-15 and Under 17.

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* 1966 births Living people People from Gôh-Djiboua District Ivorian footballers Association football goalkeepers Ivory Coast international footballers Africa Cup of Nations-winning players 1992 King Fahd Cup players 1988 African Cup of Nations players 1990 African Cup of Nations players 1992 African Cup of Nations players 1994 African Cup of Nations players 1996 African Cup of Nations players 1998 African Cup of Nations players 2000 African Cup of Nations players Ligue 1 players FC Lorient players Angers SCO players Toulouse FC players Raja CA players ASEC Mimosas players Ivorian expatriate footballers Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in France Expatriate footballers in France Ivorian expatriate sportspeople in Morocco Expatriate footballers in Morocco {{Côted'Ivoire-footy-bio-stub