Vakoun Issouf Bayo

Vakoun Issouf Bayo (born 10 January 1997) is a Ivorian professional footballer nicknamed The Crow[1] who plays as a forward for Celtic and the Ivory Coast national team.

Vakoun Issouf Bayo
Personal information
Full name Vakoun Issouf Bayo
Date of birth (1997-01-10) 10 January 1997
Place of birth Daloa, Côte d'Ivoire
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
Celtic
Number 10
Youth career
Stade d'Abidjan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Étoile du Sahel 11 (0)
2018–2019 DAC Dunajská Streda 25 (14)
2019– Celtic 7 (1)
National team
2015 Ivory Coast U23 4 (1)
2018– Ivory Coast 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:22, 23 December 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 3 January 2019

Club career

Dunajská Streda

Bayo joined Dunajská Streda in March 2018.[2] He made his Slovak league debut against ŠK Slovan Bratislava on 18 March 2018.[3]

Celtic

Bayo moved to Scottish Premiership club Celtic in January 2019.[4] He was left out of the Celtic squad for the later stages of the 2018–19 UEFA Europa League, with the club only able to register three of their four January window signings.[5] He made his debut for Celtic against Kilmarnock on 17 February 2019, coming on as a late substitute shortly before Scott Brown scored a late winner.[6][7]

Career statistics

As of 12 December 2019[8][9]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Étoile du Sahel 2015-16 CLP-1 20004060
2016–17 CLP-1 900090
Total 110000040150
Dunajská Streda 2017–18 Slovak Super Liga 940094
2018–19 Slovak Super Liga 161035432318
Total 25143500433222
Celtic 2018–19 Scottish Premiership 1000000010
2019–20 60111150132
Total 70111190142
Career total 431435111736023

References

  1. "Vakoun Issouf Bayo news and profile - Celtic FC". Celticnewsnow.
  2. Vakoun Issouf Bayo posilou DAC-u 13.03.2018, fcdac.sk
  3. SLOVAN BRATISLAVA VS. DAC 2 - 0 18.03.2018, soccerway.com
  4. "Celtic: club sign Ivory Coast striker Vakoun Issouf Bayo on four-year deal". BBC Sport. 8 January 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  5. "Celtic: No place for Vakoun Issouf Bayo in Europa League squad". BBC Sport. 5 February 2019. Retrieved 5 February 2019.
  6. "Kilmarnock 0-1 Celtic". BBC. 17 February 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  7. "Scottish Premiership: Reaction after late Brown goal gives Celtic win at Kilmarnock". BBC. 17 February 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2019.
  8. Vakoun Issouf Bayo at Soccerbase
  9. Vakoun Issouf Bayo at Soccerway
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