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Two shots in loss Gueye had two shots (one on goal) in Wednesday's 3-2 defeat to Belgium.

Impact Gueye closed out his World Cup campaign on Wednesday in a hard-fought clash with Belgium, finishing the match with a shot on target, eight passes into the final third. The 36-year-old wraps up his third World Cup appearance having produced five shots, five chances created, and five aerials won across the tournament, offering veteran stability and experience.

JULY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Minimal role as defensive anchor Gueye had one shot (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and four chances created in Friday's 5-0 win against Iraq.

Impact Gueye operated as the most defensive midfielder in this game, which limited his impact going forward. The nature of his role considerably limits his fantasy impact, as the Everton star has three shots, five chances created, six tackles and two interceptions in three starts and 268 minutes of World Cup action.

JUNE 26 • ROTOWIRE

Attempts two shots in loss Gueye had two shots (zero on goal) and one chance created in Monday's 3-2 loss versus Norway.

Impact Gueye missed a couple of distance shots when he had a chance to push forward from a holding midfield role Monday. Other than that, he stood out for a 90 percent pass accuracy throughout the match. He's likely to retain a starting role going forward, with most of his value coming from defensive and possession stats, as well as the occasional long-range strikes.

JUNE 22 • ROTOWIRE

Strong defensive display in loss Gueye registered two tackles (two won) in Tuesday's 3-1 loss against France.

Impact Gueye was a strong defensive presence in the midfield as Senegal fell to a 3-1 defeat against France. He played 88 minutes before some more attacking substitutions with a few minutes to go. he won both of his tackles and completed 56 of his 61 tackles as he marshalled the midfield. He did concede one foul in the game but didn't receive a booking.

JUNE 17 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off bench versus Saudi Arabia Gueye (undisclosed) made a 13-minute appearance during Tuesday's international friendly against Saudi Arabia.

Impact Gueye saw limited minutes in his first official outing since April 25, when he got hurt while playing for Everton. The veteran midfielder is now a strong option to increase the Senegalese national team's strength in terms of ground duels and ball recovery. However, his offensive upside may not be significant even if he gets plenty of time on the pitch. On the other hand, Lamine Camara is likely to see his involvement reduced with Gueye back in action.

JUNE 9 • ROTOWIRE

Should face Saudi Arabia Gueye (undisclosed) is expected to be an option for Tuesday's friendly against Saudi Arabia after fully recovering, according to Wiw Sport.

Impact Gueye is back in the mix for Senegal after returning to full training last week, as the midfielder has now been deemed fully recovered. This will lead to his return in the final preparation match heading into the World Cup, facing Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. He will hope to start but may be used cautiously, not forcing anything, just ahead of the tournament. He is set to start in the midfield as Senegal prepares for the closest thing this World Cup has to a group of death, a major addition for the team.

JUNE 8 • ROTOWIRE

Trains in full Gueye (undisclosed) has returned to full training with the Senegal squad, the federation posted.

Impact Gueye had been spotted only in running shoes during earlier sessions at the national team camp, raising some uncertainty over his availability for the opener against France, but his return to full collective training is a clean bill of health heading into the tournament. The Everton midfielder ended his club campaign with two goals, three assists, 43 tackles, 28 interceptions and 24 clearances across 25 starts and is now fully available for coach Pape Thiaw as Senegal prepare for what promises to be a highly competitive opening fixture.

JUNE 4 • ROTOWIRE

Spotted on grass Friday Gueye (undisclosed) was spotted on the grass in running shoes at Senegal's World Cup training camp Friday, suggesting his recovery from the issue that kept him out of Everton's sea...

Impact Gueye had been unable to feature in Everton's final fixture despite manager David Moyes giving him a 50/50 chance heading into the clash, but his presence on the grass at the Senegal training camp is an encouraging sign that he should be available for the opener against France. The Senegalese midfielder ended his Everton campaign with two goals, three assists, 43 tackles, 28 interceptions and 24 clearances across 25 starts, and the national team will be monitoring his condition closely before making any decisions on his role in the opening fixtures of the competition.

MAY 29 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out for final game Gueye (undisclosed) is ruled out for Sunday's season finale against Tottenham.

Impact Gueye has been unable to earn a place in the matchday squad despite manager David Moyes giving him a 50/50 chance of featuring following three consecutive absences, with the undisclosed issue proving too significant to overcome in time for the final fixture of the campaign. The Senegalese midfielder had been on the grass but was not yet training with the team earlier in the week, and the club ultimately decided against rushing him back before he is fully ready. Gueye will now focus on the World Cup with Senegal and end the season with the Toffees contributing two goals, three assists, 43 tackles, 28 interceptions and 24 clearances in 25 starts.

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Late call for season finale Gueye (undisclosed) has been on the grass but is not yet training with the team, giving him a 50/50 chance of featuring in Sunday's season finale against Tottenham, according to co...

Impact Gueye has missed three consecutive matches with an undisclosed issue and the club will make a final call on his involvement after assessing his response to training over the coming days. The Senegalese midfielder has been one of Everton's most important midfield figures when fit this season, and getting him available for the Tottenham finale would be a welcome boost for manager Moyes as the club looks to end the campaign on a positive note.

MAY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Missing Sunderland match Gueye (undisclosed) is out for Sunday's match against Sunderland, according to manager David Moyes. "Idrissa is not fit for the game. He's back on the grass, he's just not availabl...

Impact Gueye is going to sit out yet another match as he attempts to return from injury to end the season, missing a third straight contest. This is unfortunate for the club as they continue without a regular starter in the midfield, only missing out on the starting role this campaign due to his multiple injuries. He will now be in a race against time to make the season finale against Tottenham on May 24, hoping to end the campaign on a high note.

MAY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Not training, out again Gueye (undisclosed) is not training yet and is out for Sunday's match against Crystal Palace, according to manager David Moyes. "He's fine. He's not training yet, but he's fine. It...

Impact Gueye is not yet an option for play, as the midfielder has yet to join team training due to his undisclosed injury. That said, it appears he will still return this campaign, as the injury is said not to be serious, something he could be back from as soon as next week. He will then eye a return as the club prepares to face Sunderland on May 17.

MAY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Out Monday Gueye is out for Monday's match against Manchester City due to an injury, according to manager David Moyes. "He just picked up a slight injury in training."

Impact Gueye is not with his team Monday as they face City, as the midfielder suffered an injury that is too much to play through. The good news is that it appears to be minor, potentially returning after only a match out. With a starting midfielder out, Tim Iroegbunam is given the nod in the starting XI.

MAY 4 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in 2-2 draw Gueye assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Brentford.

Impact Gueye assisted Beto for his third assist of the season, with two coming in the last two games. He found Beto with a cross, and the forward was able to turn the header into the corner of the goal. He also took two shots in the game, his fourth time in the last six games that he has taken two shots. The defender also won his only tackle and made five clearances.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in win Gueye assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Saturday's 3-0 victory over Chelsea.

Impact Gueye was on the scoresheet Saturday, assisting with a key pass and two successful dribbles during the win over Chelsea. He's started the last nine matches since his return from injury, recording two assists with three shots on target seven key passes in that span.

MARCH 22 • ROTOWIRE

Four shots in loss Gueye recorded four shots (zero on goal) and three crosses (zero accurate) in Monday's 1-0 loss versus Manchester United.

Impact Gueye recorded a season-high four shots Monday, however he failed to put a single one on target. He also recorded three inaccurate crosses, rounding out a high-volume yet inefficient performance from him. He was solid on the defensive end though as he won five duels, intercepted one pass and won two tackles across his 90 minutes of action.

FEBRUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Assist Monday Gueye assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and two chances created in Monday's 1-1 draw versus Leeds United.

Impact Gueye started in his first match back from AFCON and showed how much he was missed, earning an assist on Thierno Barry's goal in the 76th minute. This marks his first assist of the season, coming after 14 appearances. After a month out of league action, he has some catching up to do, with three goal contributions this campaign.

JANUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Back from international duty Gueye is back from international duty with Senegal at the AFCON and an option moving forward for Everon, coach David Moyes said in the press conference. "He walked in the building...

Impact Gueye is back to Everton as an AFCON champion with Senegal and available after his international duty. The midfielder has two full days to rest before Monday's clash against Leeds United, suggesting he could be set to claim back his starter role in the heart of the game of the Toffees.

JANUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE

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Off to AFCON Gueye is joining Senegal for AFCON, and is expected to be away from Everton for at least three weeks.

Impact Gueye has been one of the most important pieces in the starting XI throughout this season and is now set to miss one of the busiest parts of the schedule. His absence should force Tim Iroegbunam into the starting XI alongside James Garner in holding midfield. Gueye has started every single match he's been fit and available for.

DECEMBER 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Suspension cleared Gueye is no longer suspended and is an option moving forward for the club.

Impact Gueye has served his three-match ban due to the straight red card he received against Manchester United after slapping a teammate and is set to return in the next contest. The midfielder is an undisputed starter in the heart of the game for the Toffees and will claim back that role on Saturday against Chelsea.

DECEMBER 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Everton's Idrissa Gueye sent off after striking teammate Michael Keane | Premier League

NOVEMBER 24, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Sent off Monday Gueye was sent off Monday after being shown a straight red card for slapping a teammate.

Impact Gueye was frustrated with a teammate after a poor passage of play and was handed his marching orders. Slapping a teammate falls under the Premier Leagues rules for violent conduct, meaning the red card is an automatic three-match ban. Gueye will miss clashes against Newcastle, Bournemouth, and Nottingham Forest. Tim Iroegbunam should step into a larger role in the starting XI in his absence.

NOVEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores opener in 2-0 win Gueye scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 win versus Fulham.

Impact Gueye opened the scoring as Everton beat Fulham 2-0 at home. This was the midfielder's second goal of the season, having previously scored in Everton's 2-1 defeat at Liverpool. This is the first time in the last six games that he has taken more than one shot and put a shot on target. Defensively, he also contributed winning his only tackle, making an interception and making three clearances.

NOVEMBER 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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