Bakary Bagayoko

Bakary Bagayoko (born 7 October 1998) is a Guinean professional footballer.

Bakary Bagayoko

Personal information
Date of birth	(1998-10-07) October 7, 1998 (age 26)
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 as of January 6, 2024

Career

College and amateur

Bagayoko 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

On 17 February 2022, Bagayoko signed a professional contract with Sporting Kansas City II in MLS Next Pro.^[5]