Omaré Gassama

Omare Gassama is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder. Born in France, he plays for the Mauritania national team.

Career

A youth product of Thouars, Gassama began his senior career with them in 2014 in the Championnat National 3, before moving to Le Mans the following season. He followed that up with a stint in the Italian Serie D with Victor San Marino and Francavilla from 2016 to 2018, before moving to Switzerland with Meyrin. He returned to his childhood club Tours in the summer of 2021. After 2 seasons with them, he moved to Poissy on 6 July 2021. On 24 September 2022, he had a stint with Sedan in the Championnat National. On 15 July 2023, he transferred to Châteauroux.

Personal life

Born in France, Gassama is of Mauritanian descent. He debuted for the Mauritania national team in a 3–0 win over Sudan on 20 June 2023.