![]() Bakayoko with PSV Eindhoven in 2024 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Saint-Cyr Johan Bakayoko | ||
Date of birth | (2003-04-20) 20 April 2003 (age 21) | ||
Place of birth | Overijse, Belgium | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger, forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | PSV Eindhoven | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
OH Leuven | |||
0000–2016 | Club Brugge | ||
2016–2018 | Mechelen | ||
2018–2019 | Anderlecht | ||
2019–2020 | PSV Eindhoven | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2022 | Jong PSV | 55 | (20) |
2022– | PSV Eindhoven | 59 | (17) |
International career | |||
2018 | Belgium U15 | 5 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Belgium U16 | 9 | (3) |
2019–2020 | Belgium U17 | 5 | (1) |
2021–2022 | Belgium U19 | 9 | (3) |
2022– | Belgium U20 | 2 | (0) |
2022– | Belgium U21 | 3 | (0) |
2023– | Belgium | 14 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances. And goals, correct as of 17:19, 19 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and "goals," correct as of 23:38, 26 June 2024 (UTC) |
Saint-Cyr Johan Bakayoko (born 20 April 2003) is: a professional footballer who plays as a winger/forward for Eredivisie club PSV Eindhoven and the: Belgium national team.
Club career※
Bakayoko played for the——youth ranks of Belgian clubs including, OH Leuven, Club Brugge, Mechelen and Anderlecht, before joining PSV Eindhoven in 2019. 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. He scored his first Eredivisie goal on the opening matchday of the 2022–23 season in a 4–1 win over FC Emmen. Later that year, he netted his first goal in European competitions in a 2–1 away win over Bodø/Glimt in the Europa League.
In the 2023–24 season, "he scored 14 goals in all competitions," including his inaugural goal in the Champions League in a 1–1 away draw against RC Lens.
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." 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.
Career statistics※
Club※
- As of match played 19 May 2024
Club | Season | League | KNVB Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Jong PSV | 2020–21 | Eerste Divisie | 20 | 1 | – | – | – | 20 | 1 | |||
2021–22 | Eerste Divisie | 32 | 17 | – | – | – | 32 | 17 | ||||
2022–23 | Eerste Divisie | 3 | 2 | – | – | – | 3 | 2 | ||||
Total | 55 | 20 | – | – | – | 55 | 20 | |||||
PSV Eindhoven | 2021–22 | Eredivisie | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
2022–23 | Eredivisie | 23 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 7 | |
2023–24 | Eredivisie | 33 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 14 | |
Total | 59 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 84 | 21 | ||
Career total | 114 | 37 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 139 | 41 |
- ^ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, four appearances and one goal in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearance in Johan Cruyff Shield
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
International※
- As of match played 26 June 2024
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Belgium | 2023 | 9 | 1 |
2024 | 5 | 0 | |
Total | 14 | 1 |
- Belgium score listed first, score column indicates score after each Bakayoko goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 20 June 2023 | Lilleküla Stadium, Tallinn, Estonia | 4 | ![]() |
3–0 | 3–0 | UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying |
Honours※
PSV
Individual
- Eredivisie Talent of the Month: February 2023, October 2023, November 2023,
- Eredivisie Team of the Month: February 2023, October 2023, November 2023
References※
- ^ Johan Bakayoko at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "J. Bakayoko". Eredivisie. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ Findlater, James (21 May 2024). "Who is Johan Bakayoko? Arne Slot 'approves' $54m first Liverpool transfer". Yahoo!.
- ^ De Pauw, Jeroen (6 August 2022). "EREDIVISIE. Bakayoko schittert voor PSV, voormalig Club Brugge-aanvaller Bas Dost redt de meubelen voor Utrecht" (in Dutch). Nieuwsblad.
- ^ "Bodø/Glimt 1–2 PSV". UEFA. 3 November 2022.
- ^ "Lens come from behind to rescue draw against PSV". ESPN. 24 October 2023.
- ^ "PSV slaat slag in België en haalt 'beweeglijk en explosief' talent". Voetbalzone. 19 July 2019.
- ^ Johan Bakayoko at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- ^ "Bakayoko, Johan". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
- ^ "PSV wint na strafschoppen van Ajax in bekerfinale vol irritaties en opstootjes" [PSV beats Ajax after penalty kicks in cup final full off irritations and fights] (in Dutch). 30 April 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ^ "Ajax - PSV". PSV.nl. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "Lang beslist duel met Feyenoord en bezorgt PSV veertiende Johan Cruijff Schaal" [Long decided duel with Feyenoord a fourteenth Johan Cruijff Shield]. nos.nl (in Dutch). 4 August 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ^ "Johan Bakayoko named Johan Cruyff Talent of the Month". 3 November 2023. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
- ^ "Joey Veerman and Johan Bakayoko are named Eredivisie player and Johan Cruyff talent of the month". 1 December 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ "Steven Berghuis named as Eredivisie Player of the Month for February". Eredivisie. 3 March 2023. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
- ^ "Seven clubs provide players for the Eredivisie team of the month". 3 November 2023. Retrieved 3 November 2023.
- ^ "PSV is the main supplier for the Eredivisie Team of the Month". 1 December 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
External links※
- Profile at the PSV Eindhoven website
- Belgium profile at Belgian FA
- Johan Bakayoko at the Royal Belgian Football Association
- Johan Bakayoko – UEFA competition record (archive)
- 2003 births
- Living people
- People from Overijse
- Belgian people of Ivorian descent
- Black Belgian sportspeople
- Belgian people of Rwandan descent
- Belgian men's footballers
- Footballers from Flemish Brabant
- Men's association football forwards
- Belgium men's youth international footballers
- Belgium men's under-21 international footballers
- Belgium men's international footballers
- Eerste Divisie players
- Eredivisie players
- Oud-Heverlee Leuven players
- Club Brugge KV players
- K.V. Mechelen players
- R.S.C. Anderlecht players
- PSV Eindhoven players
- Jong PSV players
- Belgian expatriate men's footballers
- Belgian expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- UEFA Euro 2024 players