Makana Nsimba Baku (born 8 April 1998) is a German professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Süper Lig club Kocaelispor.

Club career In June 2019, it was announced Baku would join 2. Bundesliga side Holstein Kiel from SG Sonnenhof Großaspach for an undisclosed transfer fee having agreed a three-year contract.

On 24 July 2024, Atromitos officially announced the signing of Baku on a two-year deal, with Legia Warsaw retaining a resale rate.

International career Baku is available to play for either Germany or DR Congo. He appeared in five games for Germany's youth teams, though never made any major appearance for the senior team.

Personal life Born in Germany, Baku is of Congolese descent. He is the twin brother of the footballer Ridle Baku. Career statistics

+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSV Gonsenheim2015–16Oberliga71———71Sonnenhof Großaspach2017–183. Liga281——303112018–193. Liga384——31415Total665——61726Holstein Kiel2019–202. Bundesliga20423——227Warta Poznań (loan)2020–21Ekstraklasa 136———136Göztepe 2021–22Süper Lig20221——223Legia Warsaw2022–23Ekstraklasa22050——2702023–24 Ekstraklasa 71—5010131Total291505010401OFI (loan)2023–24 Super League Greece14230——172Atromitos 2024–25Super League Greece31532——347Career total20026156507122733

Honours Legia Warsaw Polish Cup: 2022–23 Polish Super Cup: 2023

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