 Bayo in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 4 June 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Clermont-Ferrand, France | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Le Havre (on loan from Lille) | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2018 | Clermont | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2020 | Clermont B | 28 | (15) |
| 2018–2022 | Clermont | 75 | (36) |
| 2019–2020 | → Dunkerque (loan) | 34 | (14) |
| 2022– | Lille | 27 | (4) |
| 2023– | → Le Havre (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Guinea | 15 | (4) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:07, 20 October 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:17, 27 March 2023 (UTC) | |||
Mohamed Bayo (born 4 June 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Le Havre, on loan from Lille.[1] Born in France, he plays for the Guinea national team.
Early life
Bayo was born in Clermont-Ferrand, France, to Guinean parents.
Club career
Early career
In January 2019, Bayo was loaned from Clermont, where he became professional, to Dunkerque until the end of the season.[2] On 25 June 2019, Dunkerque extended the loan for the duration of the 2019–20 season.[3]
Clermont
In the 2020–21 season, Bayo helped his hometown club Clermont achieve promotion to Ligue 1 for the first time by finishing as Ligue 2 top scorer with 22 goals.[4]
Lille
On 13 July 2022, Bayo joined Ligue 1 side Lille on a five-year deal.[5]
International career
Bayo holds French and Guinean nationalities.[6] He debuted with the Guinea national team in a 1–0 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification win over Mali on 24 March 2021.[7]
Personal life
In October 2021, Bayo was taken into police custody in France after a hit-and-run following a traffic accident.[8]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 20 October 2023[9]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Clermont | 2017–18 | Ligue 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | Ligue 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 9 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21 | Ligue 2 | 38 | 22 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 22 | |||
| 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 14 | |||
| Total | 75 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | 80 | 37 | |||
| Dunkerque (loan) | 2018–19 | Championnat National | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 2 | ||
| 2019–20 | Championnat National | 24 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 26 | 14 | ||
| Total | 34 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | 36 | 16 | |||
| Lille | 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 30 | 5 | ||
| Le Havre (loan) | 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 141 | 55 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 151 | 59 | ||
International
- As of match played 27 March 2023[10]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 2021 | 5 | 2 |
| 2022 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 2 | 1 | |
| Total | 15 | 4 | |
- As of match played 24 March 2023[10]
- Scores and results list Guinea's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Bayo goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 October 2021 | Stade de Marrakech, Marrakech, Morocco | 3 |  Sudan | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 2 | 9 October 2021 | Stade Adrar, Agadir, Morocco | 4 | Sudan | 2–1 | 2–2 | |
| 3 | 6 January 2022 | Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda | 7 |  Rwanda | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly |
| 4 | 24 March 2023 | Stade Mohammed V, Casablanca, Morocco | 14 |  Ethiopia | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
Honours
Individual
- Ligue 2 Top Goalscorer: 2020–21: 22 goals
- UNFP Ligue 2 Team of the Year: 2020–21
- UNFP Ligue 2 Player of the Month: February 2020
References
- ↑ "Ligue de Football Professionnel - Mohamed BAYO". Ligue de Football Professionnel. Retrieved 28 July 2018.
- ↑ "Le jeune attaquant Mohamed Bayo vient renforcer l'attaque maritime. Il est prêté par le club de Clermont jusqu'à la fin de saison !". USL Dunkerque. 21 January 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2019.
- ↑ "Foot – National Dunkerque prolonge le prêt de Mohamed Bayo" (in French). La Voix du Nord. 25 June 2019.
- ↑ Canivenc, Clovis (24 December 2021). "Portrait : Mohamed Bayo, la machine à marquer du Clermont Foot" [Portrait: Mohamed Bayo, the goal machine of Clermont Foot]. Ouest-France (in French). Retrieved 11 May 2022.
- ↑ "Transferts : le LOSC officialise l'arrivée de Mohamed Bayo (Clermont)" [Transfers: LOSC formalizes the arrival of Mohamed Bayo (Clermont)] (in French). L'Équipe. 13 July 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
- ↑ "Mohamed Bayo".
- ↑ France, Centre (24 March 2021). "Football – Clermont Foot : Mohamed Bayo qualifié avec la Guinée à la CAN 2022". www.lamontagne.fr (in French). Retrieved 25 March 2021.
- ↑ "Le Guinéen Mohamed Bayo en garde à vue en France". Radio France International (in French). 24 October 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
- ↑ Mohamed Bayo at Soccerway
- 1 2 "Bayo, Mohamed". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
External links
- Mohamed Bayo at Soccerway
- Mohamed Bayo – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French
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