Bakary Bagayoko (born 7 October 1998) is a Guinean professional footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | October 7, 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Conakry, Guinea | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| South Bronx United | |||
| –2017 | Manhattan SC | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2020 | Cumberland Phoenix | 60 | (38) |
| 2021 | Lipscomb Bisons | 17 | (5) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Lakeland Tropics | 6 | (0) |
| 2019 | Reading United | 3 | (3) |
| 2021 | Ocean City Nor'easters | 8 | (2) |
| 2022–2023 | Sporting Kansas City II | 19 | (4) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 6, 2024 | |||
Career
editCollege and amateur
editBagayoko began his college career playing for Cumberland University. In 2021, Bagayoko was named to the All-Mid-South Conference First Team and was an NAIA All-American Honorable Mention.[1]
While at college, Bagayoko also appeared in the USL League Two with Lakeland Tropics,[2] Reading United,[3] and Ocean City Nor'easters.[4]
Professional
editOn 17 February 2022, Bagayoko signed a professional contract with Sporting Kansas City II in MLS Next Pro.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Bagayoko garners NAIA All-American Honorable Mention". GoCumberlandAthletics.com. Cumberland University. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
- ^ "Bakary Bagayoko - Lakeland Tropics". USLLeagueTwo.com. USL League Two. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
- ^ "Bakary Bagayoko - Reading United AC". USLLeagueTwo.com. USL League Two. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
- ^ "Bakary Bagayoko - Ocean City Nor'easters". USLLeagueTwo.com. USL League Two. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
- ^ Kovzan, Sam. "Sporting KC II signs forwards Bakary Bagayoko, Josh Coan and Julian Vazquez". SportingKC.com. Sporting Kansas City. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
External links
edit- Bakary Bagayoko MLS Next Pro profile
- Lipscomb profile
- NAIA profile