Siaka Bakayoko (born 26 May 2005) is a professional football player who plays as a centre-back for Turkish Süper Lig club Çaykur Rizespor. Born in the Ivory Coast, he is a youth international for France.
Career Bakayoko is a product of the youth academies of Aubervilliers, Red Star FC and Amiens, and debuted with Amiens' reserves in 2022. He made his professional debut with the senior Amiens side in a 3–0 Coupe de France win over SSEP Hombourg-Haut on 18 November 2023. On 5 July 2024, Bakayoko signed his first professional contract with Amiens until 2027.
On 25 June 2026, Bakayoko signed a three-season contract with Çaykur Rizespor in Turkey.
International career Born in the Ivory Coast, Bakayoko moved to France at a young age and holds dual-citizenship. He was called up to the France U17s for a set of friendlies in December 2021.
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