Dylan Bikey

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Dylan Nguene Bikey
Personal information
Full name Dylan Julien Nguene Bikey
Date of birth (1995-02-18) 18 February 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Nantes, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2005–2012 Nantes
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2014 Nantes 0 (0)
2014–2015 Nantes B 7 (0)
2015–2016 Dieppe 4 (2)
2016–2017 Stirling Albion 7 (6)
2017 Heart of Midlothian 2 (0)
2017 → Stirling Albion (loan) 6 (1)
2017–2019 Doxa Katokopias 6 (0)
2018–2019 → Drancy (loan) 5 (0)
2019–2022 Stirling Albion 41 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:33, 11 January 2022 (UTC)

Dylan Nguene Bikey (born 18 February 1995) is a French footballer who plays as a striker or winger. He has previously played for Nantes, Dieppe, Stirling Albion, Heart of Midlothian, Doxa Katokopias and Drancy.

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Career

In August 2013, Bikey signed a two-year contract with Nantes, after being the subject of interest from English club Everton. [2]

On 25 November 2016, Scottish League Two club Stirling Albion signed Bikey on an amateur contract. [3] During his time at the club, Bikey scored nine goals in nine games in all competitions.

On 27 January 2017, Bikey signed for Heart of Midlothian after leaving Stirling Albion a day prior. [4] [5] Bikey had been training at city rivals Hibernian ahead of a possible transfer. [6] Hearts signed Bikey on amateur forms to avoid paying a compensation fee to Dieppe, one of his former clubs. [7] After two months with Hearts, Bikey returned to Forthbank, joining Stirling Albion on loan until the end of the season. [8] After just four months with Hearts, Bikey was released from the club at the end of his contract in May 2017. [9]

After three months without a club, Bikey signed for Cypriot First Division side Doxa Katokopias in August 2017. [10]

After spending time on loan at Drancy, [11] Bikey signed for Stirling Albion for a third time in August 2019, agreeing a contract until the end of the 2019–20 season. [12] On 11 January 2022, Bikey was released from his contract at Stirling Albion for personal reasons. [13]

Personal life

Born in France, Bikey is of Cameroonian and Ivorian descent. [14]

Career statistics

As of match played 8 February 2020 [15] [16]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nantes B 2014–15 CFA 70———70
Dieppe 2015–16 CFA420000—42
Stirling Albion 2016–17 Scottish League Two 7623000099
Heart of Midlothian 2016–17 Scottish Premiership 2000000020
Stirling Albion (loan) 2016–17 Scottish League Two6100000061
Doxa Katokopias 2017–18 Cypriot First Division 6020——80
2018–19 Cypriot First Division0000——00
Total6020000080
JA Drancy (loan) 2018–19 Championnat National 5010——60
Stirling Albion 2019–20 Scottish League Two14210001 [lower-alpha 1] 0162
Career total51116300105813
  1. ↑ Appearance in the Scottish Challenge Cup

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References

  1. ↑ "Dylan Nguene Bikey". footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  2. ↑ "Nantes blinde Bikey". L'Équipe. 21 August 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  3. ↑ "Double signing". Stirling Albion F.C. 25 November 2016. Archived from the original on 14 August 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  4. ↑ "Hearts sign French striker Dylan Bikey after Stirling Albion exit". BBC Sport. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  5. ↑ "Dylan departs". Stirling Albion F.C. 26 January 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
  6. ↑ "Hearts sign Hibs' trialist striker Dylan Bikey". www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com.
  7. ↑ Anderson, Barry (1 March 2017). "Dylan Bikey: I'm playing without pay to fulfil my Hearts dream". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  8. ↑ "Bikey's back!". Stirling Albion FC. 31 March 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  9. ↑ "Six departures". Heart of Mithlothian FC. 23 May 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  10. ↑ "Hearts sign midfield pair Manuel Milinkovic and Ross Callachan". BBC Sport. BBC. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  11. ↑ Wales, Peter (8 June 2019). "Where are they now: Ian Cathro's 16 signings for Hearts". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  12. ↑ "Bikey returns to Forthbank!". Stirling Albion. 29 August 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  13. ↑ "Player Update - Dylan Bikey". Stirling Albion FC. 11 January 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
  14. ↑ "Afrique Dylan Nguéné Bikey rejoint le Heart of Midlothian (D1 Ecosse)". January 31, 2017.
  15. ↑ Dylan Bikey at Soccerbase OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  16. ↑ Dylan Bikey at Soccerway. Retrieved 17 October 2017.


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