Gnangoro Bouare Samake

Gnangoro Bouare Samake (born 13 June 2004) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Rayo Vallecano.

Career Born in Vícar, Almería, Andalusia to Malian parents, Bouare played for several local teams as a youth: CD Vícar Cultural, La Mojonera CF, UCD La Cañada Atlético, AD Polideportivo Aguadulce and UD Pavía. He made his senior debut with Vícar Cultural in 2021, and on 15 July 2023, after finishing his formation, he signed for Tercera Federación side CP El Ejido 1969.

Initially a member of reserve team Berja CF, Bouare renewed his link with Poli El Ejido in August 2024, and subsequently established himself as a starter before moving out on loan to Primera Federación side Atlético Sanluqueño CF on 24 January 2025. On 11 July, he agreed to a two-year deal with Real Betis, being assigned to the B-team also in the third division.

On 27 August 2026, Bouare moved straight to La Liga, signing a five-year contract with Rayo Vallecano. He made his professional debut four days later, starting in a 5–2 away loss to FC Barcelona.

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