Daouda Guindo

Daouda Guindo is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for French club Brest and the Mali national team.

Club career

Red Bull Salzburg

In January 2021, Guindo signed with Austrian club Red Bull Salzburg, signing a four-year contract and leaving his native Mali. He was immediately loaned to Red Bull Salzburg's feeder club, FC Liefering. He made his debut for the club on 12 February 2021, playing the entirety of a 3–1 home victory over Austria Lustenau.
On 6 November 2024, Guindo scored his first goal in the UEFA Champions League in a 1-3 victory over Feyenoord.
He became a free agent after his contract ran out at the end of the 2024–25.

Loan to St. Gallen

On 27 June 2022, Guindo was loaned to St. Gallen in Switzerland for the 2022–23 season. He made his debut for the club on the first matchday of the season, coming on as a half-time substitute for Leonidas Stergiou in a 1–0 away loss to Servette. A strong start to the season individually was capped off with his first assist on 6 August in the 3–2 league loss to Grasshopper.

Brest

Guindo moved to France, and signed with Ligue 1 club Brest as a free agent on 26 August 2025.

International career

Guindo was called up to the Mali national team for matches in June 2022.