Gaius Makouta (born 25 July 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Süper Lig club Alanyaspor. Born in France, he plays for the Congo national team.
Club career In February 2019 he joined Braga.
In January 2020 Makouta was loaned to Beroe.
On 27 June 2021, he signed a three-year contract with Boavista.
On 26 July 2024, Makouta moved to Alanyaspor in Turkey on a three-season deal.
International career Born in France and of Republic of the Congo descent, Makouta was called up to the Congo in October 2019.
Personal life He is the grandson of Jean-Pierre Makouta-Mboukou, a Congolese politician and a famous writer and researcher in linguistics.
Career statistics
Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsLe Havre II2014–15CFA 220——20Longford Town2016Premier Division7000—70Aris2016–17Football League5010—60Sporting da Covilhã2017–18LigaPro24000102502018–19LigaPro1823110223Total4223120473Braga B2018–19LigaPro142——1422019–20Campeonato de Portugal80——80Total222——222Beroe (loan)2019–20PFG11200—1122020–21PFG26722—289Total37922—3911Boavista2021–22Primeira Liga31210303522022–23Primeira Liga32210403722023–24Primeira Liga801010100Total7143080824Career total186179310020520
International Scores and results list Congo's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Makouta goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Gaius MakoutaNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 10 October 2019 Leo Stadium, Thanyaburi, Thailand 1–1 1–1 Friendly2 10 September 2023 Independence Stadium, Bakau, The Gambia 0–1 2–2 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
Honours Boavista Primeira Liga Midfielder of the Month: August 2023
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