Ryan Bakayoko
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ibrahima Ryan Bakayoko | ||
| Date of birth | 13 February 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Montpellier, France[1] | ||
| Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sabadell | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2015 | Montpellier | ||
| 2015–2017 | Castelnau Le Crès | ||
| 2017–2019 | Nîmes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Nîmes II | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Montpellier II | 25 | (9) |
| 2022–2024 | Niort | 36 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | Niort II | 11 | (8) |
| 2024– | Sabadell | 19 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 June 2025 | |||
Ibrahima Ryan Bakayoko (born 13 February 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Sabadell.
Career
A youth product of Montpellier, Castelnau Le Crès, and Nîmes, Bakayoko began his senior career with the reserves of Nîmes in 2019.[2] He returned to Montpellier on 20 June 2020 and was assigned to their reserves.[3] Scoring 9 goals in 25 games with Montpellier II, he transferred to Niort in the Ligue 2 on 21 May 2022.[4] He made his professional debut with Niort in a 1–0 Ligue 2 win over FC Annecy on 30 July 2022, coming on as a sub in the 85th minute.[5]
Personal life
Bakayoko is the nephew of the retired Ivorian footballer Ibrahima Bakayoko.[6]
References
- ^ "Ryan BAKAYOKO | MHSC Foot, billetterie Montpellier Hérault, mhsc match, match Montpellier, led publicitaire, panneau publicitaire led". www.mhscfoot.com.
- ^ "Ryan Bakayoko (Niort) premiers pas dans cet autre monde". 21 May 2022.
- ^ "Ryan Bakayoko retourne au MHSC (officiel)". 20 June 2020.
- ^ "[Mercato] Ryan Bakayoko signe à Niort | AllezPaillade.com". 21 May 2022.
- ^ "Ligue 2 : les notes après Annecy-Niort". 21 May 2022.
- ^ "Le Montpelliérain Ryan Bakayoko première recrue des Chamois". 21 May 2022.