Benoît Ntambue Badiashile Mukinayi Baya (born 26 March 2001) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for both Premier League club Chelsea and the France national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Benoît Ntambue Badiashile Mukinayi Baya | ||
Date of birth | 26 March 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Limoges, France | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back[1] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Chelsea | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2008 | Limoges | ||
2008–2016 | Malesherbes | ||
2016–2018 | Monaco | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2019 | Monaco II | 12 | (0) |
2018–2023 | Monaco | 106 | (6) |
2023– | Chelsea | 31 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2016 | France U16 | 5 | (0) |
2017–2018 | France U17 | 6 | (0) |
2018 | France U18 | 2 | (0) |
2018–2019 | France U19 | 18 | (0) |
2020–2023 | France U21 | 19 | (0) |
2022– | France | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:00, 23 November 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:56, 28 March 2023 (UTC) |
Early life
editBenoît Ntambue Badiashile Mukinayi Baya[2] was born on 26 March 2001 in Limoges, Haute-Vienne[3] and is of Congolese descent.[4]
Club career
editMonaco
editOn 5 February 2018, Badiashile signed his first professional contract with Monaco.[5] He made his professional debut on 11 November, in a 4–0 Ligue 1 loss to Paris Saint-Germain.[6]
Chelsea
editOn 5 January 2023, Badiashile signed with Premier League club Chelsea on a seven-and-a-half-year contract[7] for a transfer fee reported by The Guardian to be £32.7 million (€37 million).[8] On 15 January 2023, Badiashile made his debut for Chelsea, starting against Crystal Palace in the Premier League. The French defender played the entire game and earned his new club a clean sheet as Chelsea won 1–0.[9]
International career
editBadiashile is a senior international for France, having been a part various under-16 to under-21 teams since 2016.[10]
Badiashile received his first call-up to the France national team for two UEFA Nations League matches against Austria and Denmark in September 2022.[11]
Personal life
editBadiashile is the younger brother of Loïc Badiashile, who is also a professional footballer.[12]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 23 November 2024
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Monaco II | 2017–18[2] | Championnat National 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
2018–19[2] | Championnat National 2 | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||||
Total | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 12 | 0 | ||||||
Monaco | 2018–19[2] | Ligue 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 |
2019–20[2] | Ligue 1 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | |||
2020–21[2] | Ligue 1 | 35 | 2 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 39 | 2 | ||||
2021–22[2] | Ligue 1 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 10[d] | 0 | — | 34 | 1 | |||
2022–23[2] | Ligue 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 5[e] | 0 | — | 16 | 2 | |||
Total | 106 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 17 | 0 | — | 135 | 6 | |||
Chelsea | 2022–23[13] | Premier League | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | |||
2023–24[14] | Premier League | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 22 | 1 | |||
2024–25[15] | Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5[f] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
Total | 31 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 2 | ||
Career total | 149 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 189 | 8 |
- ^ Includes Coupe de France, FA Cup
- ^ Includes Coupe de la Ligue, EFL Cup
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- ^ Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, six appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
International
edit- As of match played 25 September 2022[16]
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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France | 2022 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 2 | 0 |
Honours
editIndividual
References
edit- ^ a b "Benoit Badiashile". Chelsea F.C. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "B. Badiashile: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ "Benoît Badiashile". L'Équipe (in French). Paris. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
- ^ "FOOT-LDC: AS MONACO, LOIC BADIASHILE EN ¼ DE FINALE – VOILA NIGHT". 17 March 2017.
- ^ "Benoit BADIASHILE". AS Monaco FC.
- ^ "LFP.fr – Ligue de Football Professionnel – Ligue 1 Conforama – Saison 2018/2019 – 13ème journée – AS Monaco / Paris Saint-Germain". Ligue de Football Professionnel.
- ^ "Chelsea sign Badiashile". Chelsea F.C. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
- ^ Steinberg, Jacob (1 January 2023). "Chelsea agree £32.7m fee for Monaco centre-back Benoît Badiashile". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ "Potter on spirited win, debutant's impact and Mudryk signing". www.chelseafc.com. 15 January 2023. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "UEFA Youth League - Benoît Badiashile Mukinayi". UEFA.
- ^ "France Nations League squad: Badiashile, Fofana and Kolo Muani receive first-ever call-up, Dembele and Giroud return". Football Today. 15 September 2022. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ^ "Le très convoité Benoît Badiashile signe pro à Monaco – Ligue 1 – France". SO FOOT.com. 5 February 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2018.
- ^ "Games played by Benoit Badiashile Mukinayi in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Benoit Badiashile Mukinayi in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Benoit Badiashile Mukinayi in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 19 May 2024.
- ^ "Benoît Badiashile: Internationals". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
- ^ "IFFHS MEN'S YOUTH (U20) WORLD TEAM OF THE YEAR 2021". International Federation of Football History & Statistics. 9 December 2021. Archived from the original on 9 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
External links
edit- Profile at the Chelsea F.C. website
- Benoît Badiashile at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Benoît Badiashile – French league stats at Ligue 1 – also available in French
- Benoît Badiashile – UEFA competition record (archive)