Malek Baayou

Malek Baayou
Baayou in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-04-29) 29 April 1999
Place of birth Sousse, Tunisia
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 ES Sahel
Number 20
Youth career
ES Sahel
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2023 ES Sahel 81 (1)
2023 Smouha SC 12 (1)
2023–2024 Swift Hesperange 2 (0)
2024– ES Sahel
International career‡
2019– Tunisia 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 February 2022
‡ National team caps and goals as of 04:00, 27 February 2022 (UTC+2)

Malek Baayou (born 29 April 1999; Arabic: مالك بعيو), also spelled Malek Beaoui,[1] is a Tunisian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Étoile Sportive du Sahel and the Tunisia national team.

Club career

Baayou was born in Sousse, Tunisia. He was trained at the Étoile Sportive du Sahel (ESS), where he goes through all categories of young people.

In 2019, he renewed his contract with ES Sahel, signing a four-year contract.[2]

In January 2019, he was voted best player of the month in Tunisian League.[3]

He participates with the same club in the CAF Champions League,[4] the CAF Confederation Cup[5] and the CAF Supercup.

International career

Baayou played his first match for the Tunisia national team on 21 September 2019, in a friendly against Libya. This match won 1–0 is part of the qualifiers for the 2020 African Nations Championship.[6]

Honours

ES Sahel

References

  1. ↑ "Malek Beaoui Stats". FBref.com. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  2. ↑ "Malek Baayou renouvelle son contrat avec l'Etoile Sportive du Sahel". JawharaFM. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  3. ↑ بنخليفة, حمزة. "مالك بعيو لاعب الشهر في البطولة الوطنية – تونس – أخبار تونس". ar.tunisienumerique.com. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
  4. ↑ "FC Platinum beaten in Tunisia, finish bottom of the log with just a point". 8 July 2026. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
  5. ↑ Chuma, Festus (24 April 2019). "Etoile du Sahel Reaches CAF Confederation Cup Semi-final". Ducor Sports. Retrieved 10 July 2026.
  6. ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Malek Baayou (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 27 February 2022.
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