Axel Guessand
Personal information
Full name Axel Thurel Sahuye Guessand
Date of birth (2004-11-06) 6 November 2004
Place of birth Schiltigheim, France
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Udinese
Number 5
Youth career
2010–2015 AS Strasbourg
2015–2017 ASPV Strasbourg
2017–2018 Schiltigheim
2018–2022 Nancy
2022– Udinese
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Nancy II 9 (2)
2021–2022 Nancy 2 (0)
2022– Udinese 2 (0)
International career
2021 France U18 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 September 2023

Axel Thurel Sahuye Guessand (born 6 November 2004) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Udinese.[1]

Club career

Guessand is a youth academy graduate of Nancy. He made his professional debut for the club on 28 August 2021, in a 4–1 league defeat against Auxerre.[2] At the age of 16 years, 9 months and 22 days, he became the youngest player to ever feature in a professional match for Nancy.[3]

On 1 July 2022, Guessand joined Serie A club Udinese on a three-year deal.[4] He made his first-team debut on 4 June 2023, starting in a 0–1 league loss against Juventus.[5][6]

International career

Guessand is a French youth international.[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 2 November 2023[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nancy2021–22Ligue 2200020
Udinese 2022–23 Serie A 100010
2023–24 Serie A 102131
Total 202141
Career total 40210061

References

  1. 1 2 Axel Guessand at Soccerway
  2. "Nancy vs. Auxerre - 28 August 2021". Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  3. "L'homme clé : un cadeau empoisonné pour le tout jeune Axel Guessand (AS Nancy Lorraine)". 28 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  4. "Guessand è un nuovo giocatore dell'Udinese". 1 July 2022. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  5. Albanese, Giovanni (4 June 2023). "La Juve vince ma chiude settima, è in Conference. In attesa dell'Uefa". La Gazzetta dello Sport (in Italian). Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  6. "Udinese-Juventus, Cocetta, Abankwah, Guessand: "Un'emozione incredibile"". Udinese (in Italian). 4 June 2023. Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  7. "Equipe de France U16/La liste des 16 internationaux 2004 pour le prochain rassemblement". 10 March 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2021.


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