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Kévin Mickael Junior Gomis (born 20 January 1989) is a French former professional footballer who played as a central defender.


Football career

Born in Paris, Gomis started his professional career with
En Avant de Guingamp En Avant Guingamp (, en, Forward Guingamp), commonly referred to as EA Guingamp, EAG, or simply Guingamp (), is a professional football club based in the commune of Guingamp in France's Brittany region. The club was founded in 1912 and play in ...
, but only played officially with the reserves. In summer 2009 he signed a two-year contract at Portuguese club
Associação Naval 1º de Maio Associação Naval 1º de Maio or Associação Naval 1893, commonly known as Naval, is a Portuguese football club based in Figueira da Foz, Coimbra District. Founded on 1 May 1893, it plays in the Division of Honour in the Coimbra Football Associ ...
, being joined by countryman manager Victor Zvunka the following year. Gomis appeared in his first
Primeira Liga The Primeira Liga (; English: Premier League, also written as Liga Portugal 1), also known as Liga Portugal Bwin for sponsorship reasons, is the top level of the Portuguese football league system. Organised and supervised by the Liga Portugal, ...
match on 29 August 2009, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–3 home loss against
FC Porto Futebol Clube do Porto, MHIH, OM (), commonly known as FC Porto or simply Porto, is a Portuguese professional sports club based in Porto. It is best known for the professional football team playing in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portu ...
. He finished his first season with 23 games (all starts), as the Figueira da Foz side ranked in a best-ever eighth position. In late 2011, after his link to Naval expired, Gomis returned to his country and signed for three years with
OGC Nice Olympique Gymnaste Club Nice Côte d'Azur (), commonly referred to as OGC Nice or simply Nice, is a French professional football club based in Nice. The club was founded in 1904 and currently plays in Ligue 1, the top tier of French football. ...
. He made his
Ligue 1 Ligue 1, officially known as Ligue 1 Uber Eats for sponsorship reasons, is a French professional league for men's association football clubs. At the top of the French football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. A ...
debut on 6 August, coming on as a second half substitute in a 1–3 home defeat against
Olympique Lyonnais Olympique Lyonnais (), commonly referred to as simply Lyon () or OL, is a men and women's French professional football club based in Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The men play in France's highest football division, Ligue 1. Founded in 1950, th ...
. Gomis joined Nottingham Forest in January 2014, on loan for the remainder of the campaign. He made his only appearance for the English on 8 March, starting and being booked in a 0–1 loss at
Barnsley Barnsley () is a market town in South Yorkshire, England. As the main settlement of the Metropolitan Borough of Barnsley and the fourth largest settlement in South Yorkshire. In Barnsley, the population was 96,888 while the wider Borough has ...
for the
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, being subsequently left out of the selection reckoning reportedly due to caretaker manager Gary Brazil's opinion that his attitude was unconstructive. On 19 August 2016, Gomis signed for Scottish Premiership club
Dundee Dundee (; sco, Dundee; gd, Dùn Dè or ) is Scotland's fourth-largest city and the 51st-most-populous built-up area in the United Kingdom. The mid-year population estimate for 2016 was , giving Dundee a population density of 2,478/km2 or ...
on a one-year contract. On 19 November 2018, he signed for Grand Quevilly FC, in 6th level in france. He would retire in 2020.


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Gomis, Kevin 1989 births Living people French sportspeople of Senegalese descent Footballers from Paris French footballers Senegalese footballers Association football defenders Ligue 1 players En Avant Guingamp players OGC Nice players Primeira Liga players Associação Naval 1º de Maio players English Football League players Nottingham Forest F.C. players Scottish Professional Football League players Dundee F.C. players French expatriate footballers Senegalese expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Portugal Expatriate footballers in England Expatriate footballers in Scotland French expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in Portugal French expatriate sportspeople in England Senegalese expatriate sportspeople in England French sportspeople of Bissau-Guinean descent Senegalese people of Bissau-Guinean descent