Guillaume Restes

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Guillaume Restes
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Restes warming up for Toulouse in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-03-11) 11 March 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Toulouse, France
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Toulouse
Number 50
Youth career
2010–2011 Toulouse Montaudran
2011–2023 Toulouse
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Toulouse B 16 (0)
2023– Toulouse 34 (0)
International career
2021–2022 France U17 6 (0)
2022–2023 France U18 2 (0)
2023– France U21 5 (0)
2024– France Olympic 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 03:52, 26 May 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 July 2024

Guillaume Restes (born 11 March 2005) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 1 club Toulouse. [1]

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Club career

Born in Toulouse, Guillaume Restes joined the Toulouse FC academy as a six years old, [2] from the club of the Montaudran suburb. [3]

He signed his first professional contract with the club on the summer 2021. [2] [3] [4] His promising performances with the youth team and the National 3 reserve of Toulouse at a young age soon earned him comparisons to former Toulouse player Alban Lafont. [5]

During the 2023 pre-season, despite the arrival of LaLiga2 champion Álex Domínguez and the initial announcement of Coupe de France winner Kjetil Haug as the number 1 goalkeeper, [6] Restes established himself as a potential starter for his club after the departure of Maxime Dupé, playing the entirety of the last summer friendly, a 2–1 home win against Mourinho's AS Roma. [2] [7]

Restes made his professional debut for Toulouse on the 13 August 2023, playing the full 90 minutes of a 2–1 away Ligue 1 win to Nantes, [8] the young goalkeeper earning praises for his decisive performance. [9] [10] [11]

International career

Guillaume Restes is a youth international for France, having played with the under-17 and under-18 teams. [2]

Having a mother of Ivorian descent, Restes is also potentially eligible for the Ivory Coast national team. [12]

Career statistics

As of match played 19 May 2024 [13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Toulouse B 2021–22 Championnat National 3 4040
2022–23 Championnat National 3120120
Total160160
Toulouse 2023–24 Ligue 1 340008 [lower-alpha 1] 01 [lower-alpha 2] 0350
Career total500008010590
  1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. Appearance in Trophée des Champions

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