Biography

A Gym youth academy graduate, Evann made his first-team debut in the January 2020 Coupe de France tie against Fréjus-Saint-Raphaël. Sent on loan to Lausanne-Sport for the 2020/21 season, the forward enjoyed a first full season in Switzerland alongside fellow loanee Lucas Da Cunha, scoring seven goals and delivering five assists in 35 appearances.

Back in Nice in summer 2021, he extended his contract to ensure his long-term future is with the club where he came through the youth academy. For his first full season in the Côte d'Azur, Guessand was part of the first-team's established attackers along with Delort, Dolberg and Gouiri. The Ajaccio-born forward often came off the bench to good effect, and netted the matchwinner in the incredible victory against Lyon (3-2). In 20 Ligue 1 appearances, the forward also registered two assists.