Bedsenté Gomis Explained

Bedsenté Gomis
Birth Date:14 April 1988
Birth Place:Mont-Saint-Aignan, France
Height:1.81 m
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Gosport Borough
Youthclubs1:Mont-Saint-Aignan
Youthyears2:2000–2003
Youthclubs2:Quevilly
Youthyears3:2003–2008
Youthclubs3:Lens
Years1:2006–2009
Years2:2009–2010
Years3:2010–2011
Years4:2014
Years5:2014–2017
Years6:2017–2018
Years7:2018–2019
Years8:2020–2021
Years9:2021
Years10:2021–
Clubs1:Lens B
Clubs2:Puertollano
Clubs3:Almería B
Clubs4:Southend United
Clubs5:Sutton United
Clubs6:Barrow
Clubs7:Dover Athletic
Clubs8:Havant & Waterlooville
Clubs9:Sant Julià
Clubs10:Gosport Borough
Caps1:68
Caps2:24
Caps3:13
Caps4:2
Caps5:99
Caps6:43
Caps7:28
Caps8:20
Goals1:3
Goals2:2
Goals3:2
Goals4:0
Goals5:12
Goals6:5
Goals7:4
Goals8:2

Bedsenté Gomis (born 14 April 1988) is a semi-professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Gosport Borough.[1]

Career

A trainee of both US Quevilly and RC Lens, Gomis made his senior debuts with the latter's reserve team in season 2005–06 season.[2] He moved to Spain two and a half seasons later, signing with CD Puertollano in Segunda División B.[3]

In August 2010 Gomis signed with UD Almería, being assigned to the reserves also in the third level. After appearing sparingly with the Andalusians in the campaign (576 minutes overall), he was released.

On 4 January 2014, after two and a half seasons without a club, Gomis joined Football League Two club Southend United, in a six-month deal.[4] Seven days later, he appeared on the bench in a 1–1 away draw against Plymouth Argyle.[5]

Gomis made his debut for Southend on 15 February, playing the last 21 minutes of a 2–3 home loss to Exeter City.[6] On 23 May, after appearing in only one further match, he was released.[7]

In October 2014 Gomis signed a one-year deal with Conference South side Sutton United.[8]

Gomis made his debut for Sutton in the FA Cup 2nd Qualifying Round in a 3–2 victory over FC Romania on 27 September 2014.[9] He made his first league appearance one week later in a 3–1 home victory against Bath City and scored his first goal for the U's in a 2–2 draw with Basingstoke Town on 6 December 2014. He went on to make 26 full and three substitute league appearances in the 2014–15 season, scoring four goals.[10] At the end of the season, Gomis was voted Player of the Year by Sutton supporters.[11] In the 2015–16 season, Gomis made 24 full and three substitute league appearances for the U's and scored seven goals, helping the team win the National League South title.[12]

Gomis scored his first goal with the newly promoted side in the National League in a 2–0 home victory against Macclesfield Town on 20 August 2016, finishing an assist from Roarie Deacon.[13] On 17 December 2016, Gomis made his 100th career appearance for Sutton in a 1–0 home victory over Wrexham.[14]

Gomis appeared in Sutton's historic run to the 5th round of the FA Cup for the first time ever, including appearances in a 3–1 victory over local rivals AFC Wimbledon of League One on 17 January 2017,[15] a 1–0 victory over Championship side Leeds United on 29 January[16] and an eventual 2–0 defeat to Premier League club Arsenal on 20 February.[17]

On 23 June 2017, Bedsenté joined Barrow.

On 3 July 2018, Gomis joined fellow National League team Dover Athletic.[18]

He was a free agent after leaving Dover in July 2019.

On 28 January 2020, Gomis joined Havant & Waterlooville.

On 1 July 2021, Gomis left Havant & Waterlooville to join Andorran club Sant Julià.

On 9 November 2021, Gomis signed for Gosport Borough.

Honours

Sutton United

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Puertollano2008–09[19] Segunda División B400040
2009–1020220222
Total2422000262
Almería B2010–11Segunda División B13200132
Southend United2013–14League Two2000000020
Sutton United2014–15[20] Conference South294203[21] 0344
2015–16National League South277207[22] 0367
2016–17National League431604[23] 0531
Total99121000014012312
Barrow2017–18[24] National League2841010304
Career total166201300015019420

Notes and References

  1. https://www.sofoot.com/bedsente-gomis-j-ai-la-chance-de-faire-ce-que-j-aime-a-un-niveau-correct-436437.html BEDSENTE GOMIS: «J'AI LA CHANCE DE FAIRE CE QUE J'AIME À UN NIVEAU CORRECT»
  2. http://www.deportellano.com/?ver=noticias&sec=futbol&pagina=1 Gomis y Mendy, la dupla francesa de la UDP (Gomis and Mendy, UDP's French duo)
  3. http://www.lensois.com/1970/01/01/14071-bedsente-gomis-signe-en-espagne Bedsenté Gomis signe en Espagne (Bedsenté Gomis signs in Spain)
  4. http://www.southendunited.co.uk/news/article/040214-bedsente-gomis-signs-1274322.aspx News: Bedsente Gomis signs for Blues
  5. https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/25600295 Plymouth 1–1 Southend
  6. https://www.bbc.com/sport/0/football/26094925 Southend 2–3 Exeter
  7. http://www.southendunited.co.uk/news/article/230514-released-players-2014-1571784.aspx News: Mark Phillips and Marc Laird to leave Southend United
  8. http://www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk/sport/11511281.Saved_from_Southend_nightmare___Gomis_settles_in_at_Sutton_United/ Saved from Southend nightmare – Gomis settles in at Sutton United
  9. Web site: SuttonUnited.net - the official website of Sutton United Football Club . 2 September 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160919154914/http://www.suttonunited.net/matchreport.html?id=1102 . 19 September 2016 . dead .
  10. Web site: SuttonUnited.net - the official website of Sutton United Football Club . 2 September 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160919154856/http://www.suttonunited.net/firstteam_stats_1415.html . 19 September 2016 . dead .
  11. Web site: Sutton United Football Club - the official home of SUFC. www.suttonunited.net . https://web.archive.org/web/20170203003645/http://suttonunited.net/firstteam_squad.html . 3 February 2017.
  12. Web site: SuttonUnited.net - the official website of Sutton United Football Club . www.suttonunited.net . 14 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160919151853/http://www.suttonunited.net/firstteam_stats_1516.html . 19 September 2016 . dead.
  13. Web site: Sutton United 2 Macclesfield Town 0. BBC Sport. 20 August 2016. 27 October 2016.
  14. Web site: Sutton United 1 Wrexham 0. BBC Sport. 17 December 2016. 6 January 2017.
  15. News: AFC Wimbledon 1-3 Sutton United . 17 January 2017 . 7 March 2017 . BBC.
  16. News: Sutton United 1-0 Leeds United . 29 January 2017 . 7 March 2017 . BBC.
  17. News: Sutton United 0-2 Arsenal . 20 February 2017 . 7 March 2017 . BBC.
  18. News: Former Barrow midfielder Bedsente Gomis joins Dover Athletic . 3 July 2018 . 4 July 2018 . Kent Online.
  19. Web site: Gomis: Bedsente Gomis . www.bdfutbol.com . 10 January 2017.
  20. Web site: Bedsente Gomis . www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk . 10 January 2017.
  21. Two appearances in the FA Trophy and one in the Surrey Senior Cup
  22. Six appearances in the FA Trophy and one in the Surrey Senior Cup
  23. Appearances in the FA Trophy
  24. Web site: B. Gomis . Soccerway . Perform Group . 10 January 2017.