PLAYER
Active
Eric Bailly
Market value
€1.2M
5 June 2026
Club
Defender
- Position detail
- Centre-back
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Born
- 12 April 1994
- Place of birth
- Bingerville, Cote d'Ivoire
- Height
- 1.87 m
- Nationality
- Cote d'Ivoire
- At club since
- 18 August 2025
Seasons
Complete seasons only, to 25/26
Seasons
13
Appearances
227
Goals
3
Assists
2
League
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | LaLiga | Real Oviedo | 15 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 24/25 | LaLiga | Villarreal CF | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 23/24 | LaLiga | Villarreal CF | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Süper Lig | Beşiktaş Jimnastik Kulübü | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League | Manchester United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | Manchester United | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League | Manchester United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premier League | Manchester United | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | Manchester United | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premier League | Manchester United | 25 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 15/16 | LaLiga | Villarreal CF | 25 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 14/15 | LaLiga | Villarreal CF | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 14/15 | LaLiga | RCD Espanyol Barcelona | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Domestic cups
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Copa del Rey | Real Oviedo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Copa del Rey | Villarreal CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | Community Shield | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Copa del Rey | Villarreal CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Continental club competitions
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Europa League | Villarreal CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Champions League | Olympique Marseille | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Champions League | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | Manchester United | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Europa League | Manchester United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Champions League | Manchester United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Champions League | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Europa League | Manchester United | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | Villarreal CF | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | Villarreal CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Shirt numbers
Squad numbers are recorded from 2013 onwards.
Club
| Season | Club | Number | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2 | 32 | |
| 2024 | 12 | 16 | |
| 24/25 | 4 | 33 | |
| 2023 | 30 | 10 | |
| 22/23 | 3 | 29 | |
| 21/22 | 3 | 29 | |
| 2020 | 3 | 24 | |
| 20/21 | 3 | 35 | |
| 18/19 | 3 | 31 | |
| 17/18 | 3 | 25 | |
| 16/17 | 3 | 41 | |
| 2015 | 24 | 16 | |
| 15/16 | 24 | 42 | |
| 2014 | 32 | 7 |
Career moves
| Season | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Undisclosed | ||
| 25/26 | Transfer | Free transfer | |
| 23/24 | Transfer | Free transfer | |
| 23/24 | Transfer | Free transfer | |
| 22/23 | Return from loan | — | |
| 22/23 | Loan | — | |
| 16/17 | Transfer | €38M | |
| 14/15 | Transfer | €5.7M | |
| 14/15 | Transfer | Undisclosed | |
| 13/14 | Transfer | Undisclosed |
Market value
Current
€1.2M
Highest ever
€35M
on 2 January 2018
- 23 Jan 2015: €400k, Espanyol
- 28 Jan 2015: €1m, Espanyol
- 9 Apr 2015: €3m, Villarreal
- 29 Sept 2015: €6m, Villarreal
- 22 Feb 2016: €8m, Villarreal
- 1 Aug 2016: €20m, Man Utd
- 24 Oct 2016: €25m, Man Utd
- 28 Jun 2017: €30m, Man Utd
- 2 Jan 2018: €35m, Man Utd
- 17 Oct 2018: €30m, Man Utd
- 13 Jun 2019: €25m, Man Utd
- 10 Dec 2019: €22m, Man Utd
- 8 Apr 2020: €17.50m, Man Utd
- 18 Mar 2021: €15m, Man Utd
- 5 Oct 2021: €10m, Man Utd
- 23 Dec 2021: €8m, Man Utd
- 15 Jun 2022: €6m, Man Utd
- 19 Sept 2022: €8m, Marseille
- 27 Jun 2023: €5m, Marseille
- 27 Sept 2023: €4m, Besiktas
- 21 Dec 2023: €3.40m, Besiktas
- 21 Mar 2024: €3.50m, Villarreal
- 7 Jun 2024: €3m, Villarreal
- 27 Dec 2024: €2.50m, Villarreal
- 9 Jun 2025: €2m, Villarreal
- 12 Dec 2025: €1.50m, Real Oviedo
- 5 Jun 2026: €1.20m, Real Oviedo
Last change
Common questions
Which club does Eric Bailly play for?
- The current club of Eric Bailly is Real Oviedo.
What shirt number does Eric Bailly wear?
- Eric Bailly wears the number 2 shirt. The club is Real Oviedo.
What position does Eric Bailly play?
- Eric Bailly plays in the position of Centre-back.
How old is Eric Bailly?
- Eric Bailly is 32 years old, born on 12 April 1994.
What is the market value of Eric Bailly?
- The market value of Eric Bailly is €1.2M, recorded on 5 June 2026.
What is the highest market value recorded for Eric Bailly?
- The highest market value recorded for Eric Bailly is €35M, on 2 January 2018.
How many goals has Eric Bailly scored?
- In the seasons we have on record, Eric Bailly has played 227 matches. In those recorded seasons Eric Bailly scored 3 goals. These numbers cover the seasons in our records, and are not a complete career total.
How many international matches has Eric Bailly played?
- Eric Bailly has played 49 matches at international level. The national team on record is Cote d'Ivoire. Eric Bailly scored 2 international goals.
What is the nationality of Eric Bailly?
- The nationality of Eric Bailly is Cote d'Ivoire.
Where was Eric Bailly born?
- Eric Bailly was born in Bingerville, Cote d'Ivoire.
How tall is Eric Bailly?
- The height of Eric Bailly is 1.87 m.
Which foot does Eric Bailly prefer?
- Eric Bailly prefers the right foot.
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