Biography
Serhou Yadaly Guirassy (born 12 March 1996), known as Serhou Guirassy, is a highly skilled Guinean professional footballer who plays as a forward for VfB Stuttgart in the Bundesliga.
Serhou Guirassy has not only performed for his club but also represented Guinea abroad. Through his outstanding talent and dedication to the game, he has proven that he can make a significant contribution both on and off the pitch.
Guinean football player
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Full name: | Serhou Yadaly Guirassy |
Stage name: | Serhou Guirassy |
Born: | March 12, 1996 (age 28) |
Place of birth: | Arles, France |
Nationality: | French, Guinean |
Education: | Ambroise-Paré High School |
Height: | 1.87 minutes |
Parents: | Mr. and Mrs. Guirassy |
Siblings: | Do not have |
Couple: | Unmarried |
Girlfriend • Partner: | Do not have |
The children: | Do not have |
Job: | Football player |
Net worth: | 5 million dollars |
Early life and education
Serhou Guirassy, a talented footballer, was born in Arles, France, on March 12, 1996. He is originally from Guinea, although the specific information about his parents’ names has not been revealed. For reference, we can call them Mr. and Mrs. Guirassy.
Unfortunately, no information about Serhou Guirassy’s siblings is available to the public or the media. During his educational journey, Serhou attended Lycée Public Gen. & Technology. AMBROISE PARÉ (LAP) (Lycée Ambroise-Paré)located in Laval, France.
Career
Serhou Guirassy started his professional journey by joining Stade Lavallois MFC in 2015. During his two-year tenure, he showed his talent and scored 12 goals in 56 matches. The following year in 2016, he moved to Lille OSC but was quickly loaned to AJ Auxerre.
During this loan spell, Guirassy performed brilliantly, scoring 15 goals in 39 appearances for Auxerre. He then returned to Lille OSC for the 2017-18 season.
Serhou Guirassy joined 1. FC Köln on a free transfer in 2019 after spending two seasons with Lille, where he made his Ligue 1 debut on 12 August 2017 and scored his first goal on 10 September 2017. During his time at Lille, he scored a total of 11 goals in 51 appearances.
Guirassy had a successful season with Köln, scoring 13 goals in 31 appearances. He then moved to Stade Rennais in 2020, signing a five-year contract. He quickly made an impact, scoring his first two goals for the club in the exact same match, helping them to a 4-2 win over Nîmes.
His form improved, and on 20 October 2020, he scored in a 1–1 draw with Krasnodar to register his first Champions League goal. His team’s first goal in the competition made this goal special for him and historic for his team. On 20 March, Guirassy continued his success.
Serhou Guirassy signed a four-year contract with VfB Stuttgart in 2022 and played his first Bundesliga match for the team on 3 September 2022. He then scored his first goal for the team on 10 September 2022.
Guirassy has made an impressive start to the 2023-24 season, scoring ten goals in his first five games. These include his first Bundesliga hat-trick against Mainz, equalling Robert Lewandowski’s record for the 2020-21 season.
He helped his club win against Wolfsburg by scoring a hat-trick in just 15 minutes, breaking the Bundesliga record for the most goals scored by a player in the first seven games of a season. With this outstanding performance, he broke Robert Lewandowski’s previous record of 11 goals in the 2019–20 and 2020–21 seasons, setting a new standard of 13 goals.
With an impressive 13 goals in just seven Bundesliga games this season, 28-year-old Serhou Guirassy has set a new record. Notably, he scored hat-tricks against Mainz and Wolfsburg and scored twice in each of the games against Bochum, Freiburg and Darmstadt.
Thanks to their excellent performance, Stuttgart are currently holding second place in the rankings, just behind the top team Bayer Leverkusen.
On 11 October 2023, it was reported that four Premier League teams, including West Ham United and Brentford, had expressed interest in signing Serhou Guirassy, who was known for his exceptional goalscoring ability while playing for Stuttgart.
Social media
- Instagram: @serhouguirassy
- Twitter: @serhouguirassy
Personal life
Serhou Guirassy, an incredibly talented footballer, is known to be extremely private about his personal life. Therefore, there is a need for more information about his relationship status or whether he has children.
However, it is revealed that he has a special bond with his family, especially his parents.
Serhou Guirassy is not married and has not said anything about having a girlfriend.
Net worth
Serhou Guirassy has amassed a net worth of around $5 million. This figure includes both his salary from playing professional soccer and additional sources of income such as prize money and endorsement deals.
Guirassy is currently a member of the VfB Stuttgart team, earning an annual salary of €2.16 million. In pounds sterling, this is equivalent to around £1.9 million per year.