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Eric Bailly
Eric Bertrand Bailly is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays for Major League Soccer club Columbus Crew and the Ivory Coast national team. Although he mainly plays as a centre-back, he can also play as a right-back.
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sports · Ivorian footballer (born 1994) · association football player · also Eric Bailly, Eric Bertrand Bailly, Bailly
Born 12 April 1994 · Q18637352
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2026· 4 entries
Yahoo! Sports: Eric Bailly: Former Man United man finds new club
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Public attention spiked: 3,595 Wikipedia readers in one day, 9.8× the usual 368, with 3 article edits. Coverage that week: “Eric Bailly: Former Man United man finds new club” (Yahoo! Sports).
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Played for Columbus Crew (2026) — 0 appearances, 0 goals.
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2025· 2 entries
Yahoo! Sports: Eric Bailly is close to joining a LaLiga club!
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Played for Real Oviedo (2025–2026) — 15 appearances, 1 goals.
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2024· 1 entry
Played for Villarreal CF (2024–2025) — 22 appearances, 0 goals.
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2023· 2 entries
L'Équipe: Eric Bailly, de retour de suspension, cherche à enfin lancer sa saison avec l'OM
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Played for Beşiktaş J.K. (Football) (2023–2023) — 5 appearances, 0 goals.
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2022· 1 entry
Played for Olympique de Marseille (2022–2023) — 17 appearances, 0 goals.
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2021· 1 entry
Runner-up: UEFA Europa League with Manchester United (2020–21).
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2018· 2 entries
Won award: CAF Team of the Year (2018).
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Runner-up: FA Cup with Manchester United (2017–18).
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2017· 7 entries
Won the UEFA Europa League with Manchester United (2016-2017).
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Won the English Football League Cup with Manchester United (2016-2017).
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Won: EFL Cup with Manchester United (2016–17).
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Won: UEFA Europa League with Manchester United (2016–17).
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Won award: CAF Team of the Year (2017).
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Won award: UEFA Europa League Squad of the Season (2016–17).
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beIN SPORTS: Eric Bailly's Manchester United Comeback Marred By Injury Worry
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2016· 6 entries
Won the English FA Community Shield with Manchester United (2016).
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Won award: CAF Team of the Year (2016).
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Won: FA Community Shield with Manchester United (2016).
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Campaign: 2016–17 season: Debut election and Europa League.
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Joined Manchester United in 2016.
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Played for Manchester United F.C. (2016–2023) — 70 appearances, 1 goals.
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2015· 6 entries
Won the Africa Cup of Nations with Ivory Coast (2015).
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Won: Africa Cup of Nations with Ivory Coast (2015).
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Joined Villarreal in 2015.
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And helped them win that year's Africa Cup of Nations
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Played for Villarreal CF (2015–2016) — 35 appearances, 0 goals.
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Played for Ivory Coast men's national football team (2015) — 50 appearances, 2 goals.
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2014· 2 entries
Played for RCD Espanyol de Barcelona (2014–2015) — 5 appearances, 0 goals.
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Joined Espanol in 2014.
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2013· 2 entries
Joined Espanyol B in 2013.
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Played for RCD Espanyol B (2013–2014) — 21 appearances, 0 goals.
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2011· 1 entry
Joined Espanol in 2011.
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1994· 1 entry
Born 1994-04-12.
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