Bakary Sako
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Sako with Saint-Étienne in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bakary Sako | ||
| Date of birth | 26 April 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Ivry-sur-Seine, France | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Châteauroux | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1996–2000 | Vitry CA | ||
| 2000–2002 | US Ivry | ||
| 2002–2006 | Châteauroux | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2009 | Châteauroux | 68 | (9) |
| 2009–2012 | Saint-Étienne | 106 | (12) |
| 2012–2015 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 118 | (36) |
| 2015–2018 | Crystal Palace | 43 | (5) |
| 2018–2019 | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | (0) |
| 2019 | Crystal Palace | 4 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Pafos | 6 | (1) |
| 2021–2022 | Saint-Étienne | 7 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Levadiakos | 9 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | FC 93 | 3 | (1) |
| 2025– | Châteauroux | 2 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2005 | Mali U17 | 1 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | France U21 | 11 | (2) |
| 2014–2017 | Mali | 21 | (9) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 October 2025 | |||
Bakary Sako (born 26 April 1988) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for French Championnat National club Châteauroux. He has previously played for English League clubs Crystal Palace, Wolverhampton Wanderers, and West Bromwich Albion. From 2014 to 2017, he played for the Mali national team.