Gora Diouf


Gora Diouf is a Senegalese professional football player who plays as a centre-back for Belgian Pro League club Mechelen.

Career

A youth product of Étoile Lusitana, Diouf helped the club reach the final of the 2022 Senegal FA Cup. On 24 August 2022, Diouf transferred to the Swiss Super League club FC Sion on a contract until 2025, where he was originally assigned to their reserves. He made his senior and professional debut with Sion in a 2–1 Swiss Super League win over FC Luzern on 2 April 2023. On 30 June 2025, he transferred to the Belgian Pro League club Mechelen on a contract until 2028.

International career

In May 2022, Diouf was called up to a training camp for the Senegal U20s.

Playing style

Diouf is a left-footed defender who can play as a centre-back or left-back. He is lively, athletic and strong on tackles. He is also exceptionally fast, and can stifle opponents by not giving space.

Honours

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