Louis Mafouta is a powerful and pacy striker for French Ligue 2 side En Avant de Guingamp, representing a key attacking outlet for both his club and the Central African Republic national team. Born in 1994, Mafouta began his professional career in his homeland before moving to Europe, where he developed his game in the lower tiers of French football. His breakthrough came with spells at clubs like FC Chambly and FC Villefranche, where his physicality and eye for goal attracted attention. His move to Guingamp in 2023 marked a significant step up, where he has become a regular starter, using his 186cm frame to lead the line and hold up play effectively. While major team honors have eluded him so far, he has been a consistent scorer in Ligue 2 and a vital player for his national side. Known for his direct running and aerial ability, Mafouta is a classic target man whose strength and finishing make him a constant threat in the box. At 31, he remains a crucial component of Guingamp's attack as they aim for promotion.