

Introduction
Daouda Guindo (born 14 October 2002) is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Swiss club St. Gallen, on loan from Red Bull Salzburg.
Club career
In January 2021, Guindo signed with Austrian club Red Bull Salzburg, signing a four-year contract and leaving his native Mali. He was immediately loaned to Salzburg's feeder club, FC Liefering. He made his debut for the club on 12 February 2021, playing the entirety of a 3–1 home victory over Austria Lustenau.
On 27 June 2022, Guindo was loaned to St. Gallen in Switzerland for the 2022–23 season. He made his debut for the club on the first matchday of the season, coming on as a half-time substitute for Leonidas Stergiou in a 1–0 away loss to Servette. A strong start to the season individually was capped off with his first assist on 6 August in the 3–2 league loss to Grasshoppers.
International career
Guindo was called up to the Mali national team for matches in June 2022.
Career statistics
- As of match played 5 November 2022
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Liefering (loan) | 2020–21 | 2. Liga | 16 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | 2. Liga | 7 | 2 | — | — | 7 | 2 | |||
| Total | 23 | 2 | — | — | 23 | 2 | ||||
| Red Bull Salzburg | 2021–22 | Austrian Bundesliga | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| 2022–23 | Austrian Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | ||
| St. Gallen (loan) | 2022–23 | Swiss Super League | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 17 | 1 | |
| Career total | 45 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50 | 4 | ||
Honours
- Austrian Bundesliga: 2021-22
- Austrian Cup: 2021-22