Tyreeq Bakinson

Tyreeq Bakinson
Bakinson in 2025
Personal information
Full name Tyreeq Jamal Adeshina Oliveira Bakinson[1]
Date of birth (1998-10-10) 10 October 1998[2]
Place of birth Camden, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[3]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Plymouth Argyle
(on loan from Leyton Orient)
Number 19
Youth career
–2016 Luton Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Luton Town 1 (0)
2017–2022 Bristol City 47 (5)
2018–2019 → Newport County (loan) 30 (1)
2020 → Plymouth Argyle (loan) 14 (2)
2022 → Ipswich Town (loan) 17 (2)
2022–2024 Sheffield Wednesday 34 (1)
2024 → Charlton Athletic (loan) 15 (1)
2024–2025 Wycombe Wanderers 25 (0)
2025– Leyton Orient 38 (2)
2026– → Plymouth Argyle (loan) 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:10, 29 August 2026 (UTC)

Tyreeq Jamal Adeshina Oliveira Bakinson (born 10 October 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Plymouth Argyle, on loan from fellow EFL League One club Leyton Orient.

Career

Luton Town

Born in Camden, Greater London,[4] Bakinson joined Luton Town as an under-10 and progressed through the club's youth system, before signing a three-and-a-half-year professional contract on 7 March 2016.[5] He was a member of the under-18 team that won the Youth Alliance South East title and the Youth Alliance Cup in 2015–16,[6][7] and also reached the quarter-finals of the FA Youth Cup, in which they lost 1–0 to Blackburn Rovers.[8] Bakinson made his professional debut on the final day of 2015–16 as a 76th-minute substitute for Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu in a 4–1 win at home to Exeter City.[9]

Bakinson was named in the starting lineup for the first time to make his first appearance of 2016–17 in a 2–1 win away to Gillingham in the EFL Trophy on 30 August 2016.[10]

Bristol City

On 31 August 2017, Bakinson signed for Championship club Bristol City on a three-year contract, with the option of a one-year extension, for an undisclosed fee.[11][12] He made his debut as an 80th-minute substitute in a 4–1 win over Premier League team Crystal Palace in the EFL Cup fourth round on 24 October 2017.[13][14]

Bakinson joined League Two club Newport County on 30 July 2018 on a six-month loan.[15] He made his debut for Newport on 14 August in a 4–1 away win over Cambridge United in the EFL Cup first round[16] and scored his first goal on 8 September in a 1–0 win away to Oldham Athletic.[17] He was introduced as an extra-time substitute in the 2019 League Two play-off final at Wembley Stadium on 25 May 2019, as Newport lost 1–0 to Tranmere Rovers.[18]

He was loaned to another League Two club, Plymouth Argyle, on 3 January 2020 until the end of the 2019–20 season.[19] Bakinson scored his first goal for Plymouth on 1 February in a 1–0 home win over his former loan club Newport County.[20]

His first goal for Bristol City was the team's second goal in a 2–2 away draw with Barnsley on 17 October 2020.[21]

On 20 January 2022, Bakinson joined League One club Ipswich Town on loan until the end of the season with the club having the option to make the deal permanent.[22]

Sheffield Wednesday

On 21 July 2022, he joined EFL League One club Sheffield Wednesday for an undisclosed fee.[23] He made his debut against Milton Keynes Dons on the 6 August 2022, replacing Josh Windass on the 77th minute.[24] His first goal for the club came the following week, with a late winner against Charlton Athletic.[25] On 17 May 2024, it was confirmed he would be released following the expiration of his contract.[26]

Charlton Athletic (loan)

On 5 January 2024, Bakinson was loaned to Charlton Athletic for the rest of the season.[27]

On 17 May 2024, Sheffield Wednesday announced the player would leave in the summer when his contract expired.[28]

Wycombe Wanderers

On 1 July 2024, Bakinson signed for League One side Wycombe Wanderers.[29]

Leyton Orient

On 11 July 2025, Bakinson signed for League One side Leyton Orient, signing a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee.[30]

Career statistics

As of match played 29 August 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Luton Town 2015–16[31] League Two 100000—10
2016–17[32] League Two 0000004[a]040
2017–18[33] League Two 00—001[a]010
Total 1000005060
Bristol City 2017–18[33] Championship 000010—10
2018–19[34] Championship 00———00
2019–20[35] Championship 000000—00
2020–21[36] Championship 3442030—394
2021–22[37] Championship 1310010—141
Total 4752050—545
Newport County (loan) 2018–19[34] League Two 30170203[b]0421
Plymouth Argyle (loan) 2019–20[35] League Two 142———142
Ipswich Town (loan) 2021–22[37] League One 1720000—172
Sheffield Wednesday 2022–23[38] League One 26130201[a]0321
2023–24[39] Championship 800021—101
Total 341304110422
Charlton Athletic (loan) 2023–24[39] League One 151———151
Wycombe Wanderers 2024–25[40] League One 25040302[a]0340
Leyton Orient 2025–26[41] League One 38210103[a]0432
Plymouth Argyle 2026–27 League One 1000100020
Career total 2221417016114026915
  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. ↑ Two appearances in EFL Trophy, one in League Two play-offs

References

  1. ↑ "Notification of shirt numbers: Bristol City" (PDF). English Football League. p. 13. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
  2. ↑ "Tyreeq Bakinson". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 January 2020.
  3. ↑ "Tyreeq Bakinson". Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  4. ↑ "Tyreeq Bakinson". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  5. ↑ "Hatters sign youngster Bakinson on pro deal". Luton Today. JPIMedia Publishing. 7 March 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  6. ↑ "Hatters U18s clinch Youth Alliance title". Luton Today. JPIMedia Publishing. 13 January 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  7. ↑ Simmonds, Mike (21 April 2016). "Hinds at the double as Hatters U18s clinch Youth Alliance Cup". Luton Today. Johnston Publishing. Archived from the original on 7 August 2018.
  8. ↑ "FA Youth Cup: Brave Hatters U18s knocked out by Blackburn". Luton Today. JPIMedia Publishing. 24 February 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  9. ↑ "Hatters turn on the style as they finish with a flourish". Luton Today. JPIMedia Publishing. 7 May 2016. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  10. ↑ "Report: Gillingham 1 Luton Town 2". Luton Town F.C. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 6 July 2017.
  11. ↑ "Luke Steele: Goalkeeper joins Bristol City from Panathinaikos". BBC Sport. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  12. ↑ Simmonds, Mike (31 August 2017). "Bakinson leaves the Hatters for Bristol City". Luton Today. Johnston Publishing. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018.
  13. ↑ Johnston, Neil (24 October 2017). "Bristol City 4–1 Crystal Palace". BBC Sport. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
  14. ↑ MacGregor, Gregor (25 October 2017). "Lee Johnson discusses young talent Tyreeq Bakinson after he makes Bristol City debut". Bristol Live. Local World. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  15. ↑ "Tyreeq Bakinson: Newport County sign Bristol City midfielder". BBC Sport. 30 July 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  16. ↑ Penman, Andrew (14 August 2018). "Cambridge United 1 Newport County 4". South Wales Argus. Newport. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
  17. ↑ "Oldham Athletic 0–1 Newport County". BBC Sport. 8 September 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  18. ↑ Pearlman, Michael (25 May 2019). "League Two play-off final: Newport County 0–1 Tranmere Rovers". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
  19. ↑ "Tyreeq Bakinson: Plymouth Argyle sign Bristol City midfielder on loan". BBC Sport. 3 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  20. ↑ "Plymouth Argyle 1–0 Newport County". BBC Sport. 1 February 2020. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  21. ↑ Mitchell, Brendon (17 October 2020). "Barnsley 2–2 Bristol City: Cauley Woodrow ends Robins' 100% start". BBC Sport. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  22. ↑ "TYREEQ BAKINSON JOINS ON LOAN". www.itfc.co.uk. 20 January 2022.
  23. ↑ "Owls sign Tyreeq Bakinson". Sheffield Wednesday FC. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
  24. ↑ "Report: MK Dons 0-1 Wednesday". Sheffield Wednesday FC. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  25. ↑ "Report: Wednesday 1-0 Charlton". Sheffield Wednesday FC. 13 August 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  26. ↑ "Owls confirm retained list". Sheffield Wednesday FC. 17 May 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  27. ↑ "DONE DEAL: TYREEQ BAKINSON JOINS ON LOAN". Charlton Athletic Official Site. 5 January 2024. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  28. ↑ "Owls confirm retained list". www.swfc.co.uk. Retrieved 7 June 2024.
  29. ↑ Wanderers, Wycombe (1 July 2024). "Welcome Tyreeq!". Wycombe Wanderers. Retrieved 1 July 2024.
  30. ↑ "Leyton Orient sign Wycombe midfielder Bakinson". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 11 July 2025.
  31. ↑ "Games played by Tyreeq Bakinson in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
  32. ↑ "Games played by Tyreeq Bakinson in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
  33. 1 2 "Games played by Tyreeq Bakinson in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  34. 1 2 "Games played by Tyreeq Bakinson in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
  35. 1 2 "Games played by Tyreeq Bakinson in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
  36. ↑ "Games played by Tyreeq Bakinson in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  37. 1 2 "Games played by Tyreeq Bakinson in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  38. ↑ "Games played by Tyreeq Bakinson in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  39. 1 2 "Games played by Tyreeq Bakinson in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  40. ↑ "Games played by Tyreeq Bakinson in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  41. ↑ "Games played by Tyreeq Bakinson in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 January 2022.