# Brian Bayeye > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Brian_Bayeye > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Brian_Bayeye.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Bayeye > Source revision: 1347037559 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|DR Congolese footballer (born 2000)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2022}} {{Infobox football biography |name = Brian Bayeye |image = Lens - Torino FC (02-08-2023) 26.jpg |image_size = 250 |caption = Bayeye with [Torino](/source/Torino_FC) in 2023 |fullname = Brian Jephte Bayeye Kifutu{{Cite web|url=https://www.superliga.rs/sezona/igrac/Brian%20Jephte-Bayeye%20Kifutu/21p37y6mra4u9kcg35z5dm4q2/|title=Igrač|publisher=superliga.rs}} |birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|6|30|df=yes}} |birth_place = [Paris](/source/Paris), France |height = 1.82 m |position = [Right-back](/source/Right-back)/[right wing-back](/source/right_wing-back) |currentclub = [Villefranche](/source/FC_Villefranche_Beaujolais) |clubnumber = 6 |youthyears1 = |youthclubs1 = [Troyes](/source/ES_Troyes_AC) |years1 = 2018–2019 |clubs1 = [Troyes B](/source/ES_Troyes_AC) |caps1 = 2 |goals1 = 0 |years2 = 2019–2022 |clubs2 = [Catanzaro](/source/U.S._Catanzaro_1929) |caps2 = 31 |goals2 = 0 |years3 = 2020–2021 |clubs3 = → [Carpi](/source/Carpi_F.C._1909) (loan) |caps3 = 21 |goals3 = 0 |years4 = 2022–2025 |clubs4 = [Torino](/source/Torino_FC) |caps4 = 2 |goals4 = 0 |years5 = 2023–2024 |clubs5 = → [Ascoli](/source/Ascoli_Calcio_1898_FC) (loan) |caps5 = 19 |goals5 = 0 |years6 = 2025 |clubs6 = → [Radnički Niš](/source/FK_Radni%C4%8Dki_Ni%C5%A1) (loan) |caps6 = 7 |goals6 = 0 |years7 = 2026– |clubs7 = [Villefranche](/source/FC_Villefranche_Beaujolais) |caps7 = 9 |goals7 = 0 |nationalyears1 = 2023– |nationalteam1 = [DR Congo](/source/DR_Congo_national_football_team) |nationalcaps1 = 4 |nationalgoals1 = 0 |pcupdate = 20 March 2026 |ntupdate = 31 March 2026 }} '''Brian Jephte Bayeye Kifutu''' (born 30 June 2000) is a professional [footballer](/source/Association_football) who played as a [right back](/source/right_back) or [right wing-back](/source/right_wing-back) for {{French football updater|Villefranche}} club [Villefranche](/source/FC_Villefranche_Beaujolais). Born in France, he plays for the [DR Congo national team](/source/DR_Congo_national_football_team). ==Club career== Bayeye started his career with French fifth tier side [Troyes B](/source/ES_Troyes_AC).{{Cite web|url=https://www.toronews.net/interviste/a-tn-logiudice-primo-d-s-in-italia-di-bayeye-ha-il-passo-giusto-per-juric/|title=Logiudice, lo scopritore di Bayeye a TN: "Ha il passo giusto per Juric"|publisher=toronews.net}} In 2019, he signed for [Catanzaro](/source/U.S._Catanzaro_1929) in the Italian third tier.{{Cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/lmdfoot.2020/videos/pleine-lucarne-bryan-bayeye-jai-un-agent-mais-il-ne-fait-rien-pour-moi-apr%C3%A8s-ces/389531848846790/|title=Le Monde Du Foot - PLEINE LUCARNE, Bryan Bayeye "j'ai un agent, mais il ne fait rien pour moi... Après c'est le foot !" | Facebook | By Le Monde Du Foot | Nous avons rencontré Brian BAYEYE, joueur professionnel de l’ U.S. Catanzaro 1929, prêté au club de Carpi F.C. 1909 (série C italienne) cette saison....|via=www.facebook.com}} In 2022, Bayeye signed for Italian [Serie A](/source/Serie_A) club [Torino](/source/Torino_FC).{{Cite web|url=https://www.toronews.net/interviste/bayeye-si-presenta-sono-felicissimo-la-mia-miglior-dote-e-la-corsa/|title=Bayeye si presenta: "Sono felicissimo. La mia miglior dote è la corsa"|publisher=toronews.net}} On 6 August 2022, he debuted for [Torino](/source/Torino_F.C.) during a 3–0 cup win over [Palermo](/source/Palermo_F.C.).{{Cite web|url=https://cultofcalcio.com/torino-vs-palermo-3-0-granata-start-new-season-with-rosanero-thrashing/|title=Torino vs Palermo 3-0: Granata Start New Season with Rosanero Thrashing|publisher=cultofcalcio.com}} On 31 August 2023, Bayeye joined [Ascoli](/source/Ascoli_Calcio_1898_FC) on loan with an option to buy.{{cite web|publisher=Ascoli|url=https://www.ascolicalcio1898.it/calciomercato-per-bayeye-dal-torino-prestito-con-opzione/|title=#CALCIOMERCATO: PER BAYEYE DAL TORINO PRESTITO CON OPZIONE|trans-title=LOAN WITH OPTION FOR BAYEYE FROM TURIN|date=31 August 2023|access-date=31 August 2023|language=it}} On 7 February 2025, Bayeye was loaned to [Radnički Niš](/source/FK_Radni%C4%8Dki_Ni%C5%A1) in Serbia.{{cite web|publisher=Torino|url=https://www.torinofc.it/news/07/02/2025/bayeye-al-radnicki_33846|title=Bayeye al Radnički|trans-title=Bayeye at Radnički|date=7 February 2025|access-date=7 February 2025|language=it}} ==International career== Bayeye was born in Paris to a DR Congolese family.{{Cite web|url=https://www.ilrestodelcarlino.it/modena/sport/bayeye-vuole-ripagare-la-fiducia-1.5614624|title=Bayeye vuole ripagare la fiducia – Sport – ilrestodelcarlino.it|date=16 October 2020|website=il Resto del Carlino}} On 2 October 2023, he was called up to the [DR Congo national team](/source/DR_Congo_national_football_team) for a set of friendlies.{{Cite web|url=https://www.afrik-foot.com/rdc-liste-leopards-desabre-angola-nouvelle-zelande-octobre-2023-bertaud-diangana|title=RDC : la liste d'octobre avec un ancien Lensois, un nouveau de L1 et un ex-international Espoirs anglais !|date=2 October 2023|website=afrik-foot.com}} On 27 December 2023, he was selected from the list of 24 Congolese players selected by [Sébastien Desabre](/source/S%C3%A9bastien_Desabre) to compete in the [2023 Africa Cup of Nations](/source/2023_Africa_Cup_of_Nations). ==Career statistics== ===Club=== {{Updated|match played 20 March 2026}}{{Soccerway|537246|access-date=9 November 2024}} {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |+Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National cup{{efn|Includes [Coupe de France](/source/Coupe_de_France), [Coppa Italia](/source/Coppa_Italia)}} !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |[Troyes B](/source/ES_Troyes_AC) |[2017-18](/source/2017-18_Championnat_National_3) |[Championnat National 3](/source/Championnat_National_3) |2||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||2||0 |- |rowspan="4"|[Catanzaro](/source/US_Catanzaro_1929) |[2019-20](/source/2019-20_Serie_C) |[Serie C](/source/Serie_C) |2||0||0||0||0||0||2||0 |- |[2020-21](/source/2020-21_Serie_C) |Serie C |1||0||2||0||0||0||3||0 |- |[2021-22](/source/2021-22_Serie_C) |Serie C |24||0||0||0||4{{efn|name="SECP"|Appearance(s) in Serie C Promotion play-offs}}||0||28||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !27!!0!!2!!0!!4!!0!!33!!0 |- |[Carpi](/source/AC_Carpi) (loan) |[2020-21](/source/2020-21_Serie_C) |Serie C |21||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||21||0 |- |rowspan="4"|[Torino](/source/Torino_FC) |[2022-23](/source/2022-23_Serie_A) |[Serie A](/source/Serie_A) |2||0||2||0||colspan="2"|—||4||0 |- |[2023-24](/source/2023-24_Serie_A) |Serie A |0||0||1||0||colspan="2"|—||1||0 |- |[2024-25](/source/2024-25_Serie_A) |Serie A |0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !2!!0!!3!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!5!!0 |- |[Ascoli](/source/Ascoli_Calcio_1898_FC) (loan) |[2023-24](/source/2023-24_Serie_B) |[Serie B](/source/Serie_B) |19||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||19||0 |- |[Radnički Niš](/source/FK_Radni%C4%8Dki_Ni%C5%A1) (loan) |[2024–25](/source/2024%E2%80%9325_Serbian_SuperLiga) |[Serbian SuperLiga](/source/Serbian_SuperLiga) |7||0||2||0||colspan="2"|—||9||0 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !78!!0!!7!!0!!4!!0!!89!!0 |} {{notelist}} ===International=== {{Updated|match played 31 March 2026}}{{NFT player|92601|access-date=9 December 2024}} {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances and goals by national team and year |- !National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="3"|[DR Congo](/source/DR_Congo_national_football_team) |2023||1||0 |- |2024||2||0 |- |2026||1||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total!!4!!0 |} ==References== {{reflist}} ==External links== * {{Soccerway|537246}} {{FC Villefranche Beaujolais squad}} {{DR Congo squad 2023 Africa Cup of Nations}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Bayeye, Brian}} Category:2000 births Category:Footballers from Paris Category:Living people Category:Black French sportspeople Category:21st-century French sportsmen Category:21st-century Democratic Republic of the Congo sportsmen Category:French sportspeople of Democratic Republic of the Congo descent Category:Men's association football midfielders Category:French men's footballers Category:Democratic Republic of the Congo men's footballers Category:Democratic Republic of the Congo men's international footballers Category:AC Carpi players Category:US Catanzaro 1929 players Category:Torino FC players Category:Ascoli Calcio 1898 FC players Category:FK Radnički Niš players Category:Championnat National 3 players Category:Serie A players Category:Serie B players Category:Serie C players Category:Serbian SuperLiga players Category:2023 Africa Cup of Nations players Category:French expatriate men's footballers Category:Democratic Republic of the Congo expatriate men's footballers Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Italy Category:French expatriate sportspeople in Italy Category:Democratic Republic of the Congo expatriate sportspeople in Italy Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Serbia Category:French expatriate sportspeople in Serbia --- Adapted from the Wikipedia 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