Shavy Babicka

Shavy Warren Babicka (born 1 June 2000) is a Gabonese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Serbian SuperLiga club Red Star Belgrade and the Gabon national team.

Shavy Babicka

Babicka in 2024
Personal information
Full name	Shavy Warren Babicka
Date of birth	(2000-06-01) 1 June 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth	Libreville, Gabon
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Position	Winger
Team information
Current team	Red Star Belgrade
Number	80
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018	Mangasport	14	(2)
2018–2021	Kiyovu	49	(8)
2021–2024	Aris Limassol	75	(12)
2024–2025	Toulouse	42	(5)
2025–	Red Star Belgrade	1	(0)
International career‡
2022–	Gabon	19	(3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 September 2025

Club career

Mangasport

Babicka began his senior career in his native Gabon with Mangasport.^[2]

Kiyovu

From 2018 to 2021, he played in Rwanda with Kiyovu.^[3]

Aris Limassol

On 5 August 2021, Babicka transferred to the Cypriot club Aris Limassol, together with his compatriot Alex Moucketou-Moussounda.^[4] He scored four goals and made six assists in the 2021–22 season in Cyprus, and was nominated as one of the best attacking players of the season.^[5]

Toulouse

Babicka with Toulouse in 2025

On 14 January 2024, Aris Limassol announced Babicka's transfer to French club Toulouse for a fee of €2.75 million, which was the record high fee received by Aris.^[6]

Red Star Belgrade

On 2 August 2025, Red Star Belgrade announced that had reached an agreement with Babicka on a three-year deal, with an option for one more year.^[7]

International career

Babicka was called up to the Gabon national team for a set of 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification matches in June 2022.^[8] He debuted with Gabon in a 1–0 win over DR Congo on 3 June 2022, scoring the game-winning goal.^[9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 9 August 2025^{[citation needed]}

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Aris Limassol	2021–22	Cypriot First Division	28	3	1	0	—		—		29	3
	2022–23		35	7	1	0	1[a]	0	—		37	7
	2023–24		12	1	0	0	11[b]	4	1[c]	0	22	5
	Total		73	11	2	0	12	4	1	0	88	15
Toulouse	2023–24	Ligue 1	12	1	1	0	2[d]	0	—		15	1
	2024–25		30	4	0	0	0	0	—		30	4
	Total		42	5	1	0	2	0	—		45	5
Red Star Belgrade	2025–26	Serbian SuperLiga	1	0	0	0	4[e]	0	—		5	0
Career total			106	16	3	0	18	4	1	0	128	20

1. Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
2. Four appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, seven appearances and three goals in UEFA Europa League
3. Appearance in Cypriot Super Cup
4. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
5. Appearances in UEFA Champions League

International

As of match played 9 September 2025^[10]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Gabon	2022	3	1
	2023	6	0
	2024	8	2
	2025	2	0
Total		19	3

Scores and results list Gabon's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Babicka goal.

List of international goals scored by Shavy Babicka

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1	4 June 2022	Stade des Martyrs, Kinshasa, DR Congo	DR Congo	1–0	1–0	2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification	[11]
2	10 September 2024	Stade de Franceville, Franceville, Gabon	Central African Republic	2–0	2–0	2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification	[12]
3	15 October 2024	Moses Mabhida Stadium, Durban, South Africa	Lesotho	1–0	2–0	2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualification	[13]