Johan Bakayoko

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Johan Bakayoko
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Bakayoko with PSV Eindhoven in 2024
Personal information
Full name Saint-Cyr Johan Bakayoko [1]
Date of birth (2003-04-20) 20 April 2003 (age 21) [1]
Place of birth Overijse, [2] Belgium
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s) Winger, forward
Team information
Current team
 PSV
Number 11
Youth career
OH Leuven
0000–2016 Club Brugge
2016–2018 Mechelen
2018–2019 Anderlecht
2019–2020 PSV
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2020–2022 Jong PSV 55 (20)
2022– PSV 70 (21)
International career‡
2018 Belgium U15 5 (0)
2018–2019 Belgium U16 9 (2)
2019–2020 Belgium U17 5 (1)
2021–2022 Belgium U19 9 (3)
2022– Belgium U20 2 (0)
2022– Belgium U21 3 (0)
2023– Belgium 17 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:50, 9 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:46, 14 November 2024 (UTC)

Saint-Cyr Johan Bakayoko (born 20 April 2003) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for Eredivisie club PSV and the Belgium national team.

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Club career

Bakayoko played for the youth ranks of Belgian clubs including, OH Leuven, Club Brugge, Mechelen and Anderlecht, before joining PSV in 2019. [3] After a few seasons with Jong PSV, he made his senior debut for PSV on 8 February 2022 in a 4–0 victory over NAC Breda during the KNVB Cup quarter-finals. [3] He scored his first Eredivisie goal on the opening matchday of the 2022–23 season in a 4–1 win over FC Emmen. [4] Later that year, he netted his first goal in European competitions in a 2–1 away win over Bodø/Glimt in the Europa League. [5]

In the 2023–24 season, he scored 14 goals in all competitions, [3] including his inaugural goal in the Champions League in a 1–1 away draw against RC Lens. [6]

International career

Born in Belgium to a Rwandan mother and an Ivorian father, he was eligible to play for any of these nations, but decided to represent his country of birth. He made his debut for Belgium in a 3–0 away win against Sweden on 24 March 2023, coming on as a substitute in the 61st minute. [7] Later that year, on 20 June, he scored his first international goal in a 3–0 away win over Estonia during the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying. [3]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 9 November 2024 [8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague KNVB Cup Europe OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Jong PSV 2020–21 Eerste Divisie 201———201
2021–22 Eerste Divisie3217———3217
2022–23 Eerste Divisie32———32
Total5520———5520
PSV 2021–22 Eredivisie 3010000040
2022–23 Eredivisie235415 [a] 11 [b] 0337
2023–24 Eredivisie33122111 [c] 11 [b] 04714
2024–25 Eredivisie114004 [c] 11 [b] 0165
Total7021722033010026
Career total12541722033015546
  1. ↑ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, four appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
  2. 1 2 3 Appearance in Johan Cruyff Shield
  3. 1 2 Appearances in UEFA Champions League

International

As of match played 14 November 2024 [9]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Belgium 202391
202480
Total171
Belgium score listed first, score column indicates score after each Bakayoko goal [9]
List of international goals scored by Johan Bakayoko
No.DateVenueCapOpponentScoreResultCompetition
120 June 2023 Lilleküla Stadium, Tallinn, Estonia4Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia 3–03–0 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying

Honours

PSV

Individual

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