Gérard Gohou, the emerging talent in Ivorian football, is making waves as a striker in Turkish L2, playing for Kayseri Erciyesspor. His performances have garnered interest from several French clubs, with advanced contacts reported, particularly with Lorient.
Despite the challenges he faced, including difficulties in receiving his salary and encountering highly physical matches, Gohou has managed to score twelve goals in the current season. His standout performances have fueled his optimism about being selected for the next African Cup, with hopes that his name will be on the list of twenty-three players to be revealed on December 27.
Gohou has expressed his eagerness to move on from Kayseri Erciyesspor, citing the club’s payment issues and the intense physical nature of the matches as factors influencing his decision. He looks forward to a potential move to France, viewing his experience in the Turkish D2 as a valuable learning ground.
Despite not having direct contact with the coach, Sabri Lamouchi, Gohou remains optimistic about his chances for the national team, citing his past achievements such as winning the Toulon Espoirs Festival in 2010. As he looks toward the future, Gohou is poised to make a significant impact on the international football scene.