| General |
| Eric Bailly | ||
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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name: | Eric Bertrand Bailly | |
| Date of birth: | 12 April 1994 | |
| Place of birth: | Bingerville,  Ivory Coast
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| Height: | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | |
| Playing position: | Defender | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club |  Villarreal
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| Number: | TBA | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 2011–2013 | Espanyol
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| Senior clubs | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 2014–2015 2015–2016 2016–2023 2022–2023 2023 2023– |
Espanyol B Espanyol Villarreal Manchester United Marseille Beşiktaş Villarreal
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21 (0) 5 (0) 35 (0) 70 (1) 17 (0) 5 (0) 0 (0) |
| National team | ||
| 2021 2015– |
Ivory Coast Olympic Ivory Coast
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4 (0) 49 (2) |
Eric Bertrand Bailly (born 12 April 1994) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays for La Liga club Villarreal and the Ivory Coast national team. Although he mainly plays as a centre-back, he can also play as a right-back.
Formed at Spain's Espanyol, he transferred to Villarreal for €5.7 million, and 18 months later signed for Manchester United for a reported fee of £30 million.
Bailly made his international debut for the Ivory Coast in 2015 and helped them win that year's Africa Cup of Nations.
External links[]
Eric Bailly at Soccerway
| Villarreal CF squad - 2024–25 |
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3 Albiol · 4 Comesaña · 7 Gerard · 8 Foyth · 10 Parejo · 12 Bailly · 14 Trigueros · 16 Baena · 17 Femenía · 20 Terrats · 21 Yeremy · 22 Suárez · 24 Pedraza · 26 Altimira · 27 Akhomach · – Conde · – Danjuma · – Gueye · – Hassan · – Kambwala · – Mojica · Manager: Marcelino |
| Ivory Coast
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Ivory Coast competitions • Ivory Coast stadiums • Ivory Coast players • Ivory Coast clubs • Ivory Coast coaches |
| Ivory Coast – 2015 Africa Cup of Nations |
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Manager: |
| Ivory Coast – 2017 Africa Cup of Nations |
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1. Mandé
2. Pépé
3. N'Guessan
4. Koné
5. Kanon
6. Seri
7. Angban
8. Kalou
9. Zaha
10. Doukouré
11. Kessié
12. Bony
13. Sio
14. Kodjia
15. Gradel
16. Gbohouo
17. Aurier
18. Traoré
19. Deli
20. Dié
21. Bailly
22. Bagayoko
23. Sangaré
Manager: |
| Ivory Coast – 2021 Africa Cup of Nations |
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1. Eliezer
2. Konaté
3. Konan
4. Seri
5. Kanon
6. Boly
7. Kossounou
8. Kessié
9. Zaha
10. Kouassi
11. Cornet
12. Maïga
13. Boga
14. Deli
15. Gradel
16. Gbohouo
17. Aurier
18. I. Sangaré
19. Pépé
20. Dié
21. Bailly
22. Haller
23. B. Sangaré
24. Kouamé
25. Traorè
26. Cissé
27. Akpa Akpro
28. Boli
29. Edan
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