Dakarai Mafico

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Dakarai Mafico
Personal information
Full name Dakarai Mafico
Date of birth (2006-12-07) 7 December 2006 (age 19)
Place of birth Wales
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Yeovil Town
(on loan from Cardiff City)
Youth career
2015–2025 Cardiff City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2025– Cardiff City 1 (0)
2026– → Yeovil Town (loan) 1 (0)
International career‡
2025– Wales U21 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:24, 17 January 2026 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 16:53, 14 November 2025 (UTC)

Dakarai Mafico (born 7 December 2006) [1] is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club Yeovil Town, on loan from EFL League One club Cardiff City. [2]

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Club career

Mafico signed his first professional contract with Cardiff City in July 2024 having previously playing for the Cardiff under-18 and under-21 teams. [3]

He made his senior Cardiff debut on 16 August 2025 in the starting line-up for the 3-0 EFL League One win against Rotherham United. [4]

On 9 January 2026, Mafico joined National League club Yeovil Town on loan until the end of the 2025–26 season. [5] [6]

International career

Mafico was called up to the Wales under-21 squad for the first time in October 2025. [7] He made his debut on 14 November 2025 in the 3-0 defeat to Belgium under-21. [8]

Career statistics

As of match played 17 January 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Cardiff City 2025–26 [9] Championship 1000102 [a] 040
Yeovil Town (loan) 2025–26 [9] National League 10——1 [b] 020
Career total2000103060
  1. ↑ Appearances in EFL Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearance in FA Trophy

References

  1. ↑ "Dakarai Mafico Height, Weight, Age, Nationality, Position, Bio - Soccer". www.foxsports.com. Retrieved 2026-01-11.
  2. ↑ Mafico Cardiff profile
  3. ↑ Mafico Cardiff contract
  4. ↑ Mafico Cardiff debut
  5. ↑ "Dakarai Mafico Joins Yeovil Town on Loan from Cardiff City". ytfc.net. 9 January 2026. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
  6. ↑ "Yeovil bring in Cardiff midfielder Mafico on loan". BBC Sport. 9 January 2026. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
  7. ↑ Mafico Wales under-21
  8. ↑ Mafico Wales under-21 debut
  9. 1 2 "Games played by Dakarai Mafico in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
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