| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Virgil Vilela Gomis [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 April 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Limay, Yvelines, France | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2015 | FC Mantois | ||
| 2015–2021 | Nottingham Forest | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Nottingham Forest | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Braintree Town (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2019 | → Notts County (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Macclesfield Town (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Grimsby Town (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Paris FC B | 7 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 June 2022 | |||
Virgil Vilela Gomis (born 16 April 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward.
He came through the FC Mantois academy he joined the youth academy of Nottingham Forest, where he signed professional terms in 2018. Gomis failed to make a single first team appearance for the Reds and was loaned out to Braintree Town, Notts County, Macclesfield Town and Grimsby Town before being released in 2021. He recently had a short spell with Paris FC B.
Career
Nottingham Forest
After three seasons with the Nottingham Forest academy, Gomis joined National League side Braintree Town on a one-month loan on 31 October 2018, where he scored on his debut with the club. [2] On 31 January 2019, Gomis again moved on loan, this time to Forest's city rivals Notts County, where he would remain for the rest of the 2018-19 season. [3]
On 9 August 2019, Gomis joined League Two side Macclesfield Town on loan for the season. [4] He scored his first goal for Macclesfield in an EFL Cup tie against Blackpool on 13 August 2019. [5] Gomis was recalled from his loan early by Nottingham Forest on 3 January 2020. [6]
On 16 October 2020, Gomis joined Grimsby Town on a season-long loan. [7] [8] On 5 January 2021, Grimsby decided to terminate his loan prematurely following only six first team appearances across all competitions. [9]
Following the 2020-21 season, Gomis was not listed on Forest's retained player list. [10]
Paris FC
Gomis appeared for Paris FC's Championnat National 3 reserve team in September 2021. [11]
References
- ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Macclesfield Town" (PDF). English Football League. p. 40. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ Davies, Matt (October 31, 2018). "Forest striker Gomis scores six minutes into Braintree debut". nottinghampost.
- ^ "Gomis in on loan". www.nottscountyfc.co.uk.
- ^ "Gomis joins Macclesfield". www.nottinghamforest.co.uk.
- ^ "Blackpool 2-2 Macclesfield". BBC. 13 August 2019. Retrieved 14 August 2019.
- ^ Kemble, Jamie (January 3, 2020). "Nottingham Forest forward recalled from loan spell". nottinghampost.
- ^ "Grimsby Town sign Nottingham Forest forward on deadline day". Grimsbylive. October 16, 2020 – via www.grimsbytelegraph.co.uk.
- ^ "Gomis departs on loan". www.nottinghamforest.co.uk.
- ^ "Gomis Returns To Forest". www.grimsby-townfc.co.uk.
- ^ "CLUB LIST OF REGISTERED PLAYERS AS AT 15th May 2021" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-08-04. Retrieved 2023-12-24.
- ^ "Paris FC II vs. Racing Paris - 11 September 2021 - Soccerway".
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