Bafodé Diakité is represented by the football agency Classico. The player currently plays for AFC Bournemouth; the current market value is €22.00m. Under contract until 30.06.2030.

timeline Career History

16/17
Toulouse U17 Toulouse U17
18/19
Toulouse Toulouse
22/23
Lille Lille
25/26
Bournemouth Bournemouth

Rating

72

CEN

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Bafodé Diakité

France • Centre-Back visibility847,8B Wikidata Q59528545

ATT

36

TEC

47

TAC

68

DEF

72

CRE

42

AGE

25

Height: 1,84
Foot: Right
euro €22.00m
support_agent Agent: Classico

ATT: Attacking • TEC: Technical • TAC: Tactical • DEF: Defending • CRE: Creativity

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Position

Defence

Age

25

Height

1,84

Foot

Right

Personal details

Date of Birth
06.01.2001
Place of birth
Toulouse, France
Nationality
France / Guinea
League
Premier League
Shirt number
18

info About Bafodé Diakité

Bafodé Diakité is a 25-year-old Centre-Back from France. Bafodé Diakité has played for AFC Bournemouth since 2025. The contract runs until June 2030. Current estimated market value: €22.00m. Bafodé Diakité is represented by the football agency Classico. 4 transfers on record; the highest fee was €35.00m for the 2025 move from Lille to Bournemouth. In the 2026/2027 Premier League season: 4 matches, 0 goals and 0 assists. Height 1.84 m, preferred foot: right.

Who is Bafodé Diakité's agent?

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Bafodé Diakité is represented by the football agency Classico.

Which club does Bafodé Diakité play for?

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Bafodé Diakité currently plays for AFC Bournemouth as a Centre-Back.

What is Bafodé Diakité's market value?

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Bafodé Diakité's market value is estimated at around €22.00m (2026 data).

Where is Bafodé Diakité from?

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Bafodé Diakité holds France nationality.

How old is Bafodé Diakité?

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Bafodé Diakité is 25 years old.

scoreboard Recent Matches

Date Opponent Score Rating
8 Nov 2026
Ipswich Town (A)
Premier League
1 - 2 (W) 6.7
5 Nov 2026
AC Sparta Praha (A)
UEFA Europa League
1 - 3 (W) 8.5
31 Oct 2026
Leeds United (H)
Premier League
2 - 0 (W) 6.7
28 Oct 2026
Aston Villa (H)
EFL Cup
3 - 0 (W) 8.3
25 Oct 2026
Manchester United (A)
Premier League
0 - 3 (W) 6.8

Market Value & Form

Premier League 2026/2027

Market Value

Comparison of two independent sources

Current Value

€22.00m

Model Estimate

€25,0m

€22,5m – €27,5m

20232026

Skill profile

Scores on a 0–100 scale; data: Premier League 2026/2027.

62,4 Overall

Ranked #131 of 164 players in the same position

Ball-Playing Center Back

Recent match scores

  • 70 Ipswich Town
  • 64 Leeds United
  • 69 Manchester United
  • 61 Sunderland
  • Passing 64,1 #99/163
  • On ball attacking 58,7 #131/154
  • Duels 57,9 #150/159
  • 1v1 defending 63,9 #97/159
  • Positioning 63,7 #122/160
  • Ball control 63,1 #114/163

newspaper Latest news

  • Suspended for Sparta Prague clash

    Diakite is suspended for Thursday's Europa League clash against Sparta Prague after accumulating three yellow cards across his first three appearances in the competition.

  • Limited to reserve role

    Diakite has yet to play a minute in the Premier League this season, while making just two appearances across other competitions, including 27 minutes off the bench in the Europa League and 90 minutes in the Carabao Cup.

  • Starts against Magpies

    Diakite (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Newcastle.

  • Should be back Sunday

    Diakite (undisclosed) should be back available for Sunday's clash against Newcastle although he remains not fully fit, coach Andoni Iraola said in the press conference, according to Sky Sports. ''Bafode is also training, I wouldn't say 100 per cent, but I expect him to be available also for the game.''

  • Training, hopeful for return

    Diakite (undisclosed) is continuing to work on his fitness and is hoping to return against Newcastle on Sunday, according to manager Andoni Iraola, per Alexander Smith of the Daily Echo. "I think he finished with some soreness against Spurs. Has been training, not training, resting a little bit, dealing with the situation in the international break. But he was still not feeling fully confident. And I hope he can be available also next week. With Bafo we have to see how the week goes."

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Careers

Club career

  1. AFC Bournemouth Current
    08.2025 – present

    30 apps · 0 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2026/2027 6.93
    Premier Lig 4 0 0 6.21
    Europa League 4 0 0 7.18
    EFL Cup 2 0 1 7.88
    2025/2026 6.70
    Premier Lig 18 0 0 6.68
    FA Cup 1 0 0 7.44
    EFL Cup 1 0 0 6.37
  2. Lille
    08.2022 – 08.2025

    112 apps · 13 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2024/2025 7.02
    Ligue 1 31 4 1 7.13
    Champions League 14 0 0 6.84
    Coupe de France 3 0 0 6.83
    2023/2024 7.28
    Ligue 1 21 5 2 7.38
    Conference League 7 1 0 6.99
    2022/2023 6.98
    Ligue 1 33 3 0 6.99
    Coupe de France 3 0 0 6.93
  3. Toulouse B
    07.2018 – 08.2022

    10 apps · 3 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2021/2022
    National 3 1 0 0 –
    2018/2019
    National 3 9 3 0 –
  4. Toulouse
    07.2018 – 08.2022

    83 apps · 8 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2021/2022 6.91
    Ligue 2 24 2 0 6.94
    Coupe de France 3 0 0 6.72
    2020/2021 6.76
    Ligue 2 23 2 0 6.65
    Coupe de France 3 0 0 7.63
    Play-offs 1/2 1 0 0 –
    2019/2020 6.45
    Ligue 1 16 2 0 6.45
    Coupe de France 1 0 0 –
    2018/2019 6.43
    Ligue 1 9 1 0 6.43
    Coupe de France 3 1 0 –

National team

France U23 03.2024

1 apps · 0 goals

France U21 08.2020

3 apps · 0 goals

France U19 10.2019

1 apps · 0 goals

France U18 05.2019

4 apps · 0 goals