Following a good season at Brest, which he joined in August 2025, Daouda Guindo did not extend his stay in Bretagne and is joining Reims in Ligue 2. In the 2025/2026 Ligue 1 season, he made 25 appearances, scored 1 goal, and provided 1 assist. His market value increased to €4.50m, according to Transfermarkt. The 23-year-old Malian left-back, who has 4 caps for his country, has signed a contract until 2031. The player stated that he has always followed the club, noting that many Malian internationals, including Kamory Doumbia, have played there. He added that he was convinced by the vision of the management and the ambition surrounding the club, and has full trust in the staff to meet upcoming challenges.