Bafodé Diakité

DFFRA6 Jan 2001 · age 25
Available

Eligibility

PL homegrown
No

Not homegrown: no qualifying FA/FAW registration before 21 on record.

UEFA training origin
Not locally trained

Not locally trained on record.

Work permit / GBE
Exempt — Settled / no permit required

Registration & availability

On squad lists
PL 25 · UEFA List A
Availability
Available

No injury or suspension on record.

UEFA cup-tie
Free

Contract & caps

Contract term
2025 → 2030 · £60,000/wk
Transfer fee / amortisation
£30,300,000 · £6.1m/yr over 5y
Senior caps
Not on record

Claims & citations

Every live claim on record for this player, grouped by what it establishes — the provenance behind the derived values above.

  • Tier 1 · Official — primary governing-body record1Official
  • Tier 3 · Press — reported by established media3Press
  • Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4Aggregator
  • Tier 5 · User — community-submitted, unverified5User
Nationality
Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

FRA2001-01-06 → live

“Bafodé Diakité | France | Age 25”

TransfermarktAFC Bournemouth - Detailed squad 26/27 | Transfermarkt ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Club history3
Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

AFC Bournemouth2025-08-13 → live

“On 13 August 2025, Diakité joined Premier League club Bournemouth.”

WikipediaBafodé Diakité - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

Toulouse FC2018 → 2022

“Toulouse (2018–2022): Youth academy, then senior team”

WikipediaBafodé Diakité - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

Lille OSC2022 → 2025

“Lille OSC (2022–2025): Signed on a four-year deal”

WikipediaBafodé Diakité - Wikipedia ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Registration
Tier 3 · Press — reported by established media3

#18 DF2026-07-01 → live

“18 | Bafodé Diakité | D | 25”

ESPNAFC Bournemouth 2026-27 Squad - ESPN ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Contract3
Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

Contract term2025-08-13 → 2030-06-30

“Joined: Aug 13, 2025 / Contract expires: Jun 30, 2030”

TransfermarktBafodé Diakité - Player profile 26/27 | Transfermarkt ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 3 · Press — reported by established media3

GBP 30,300,000 fee2025-08-13 → 2030-06-30

“The defender has joined for a reported fee of 30.3 million pounds plus up to 4.3 million in add-ons, which makes him the club's second most expensive signing.”

The SentinelBournemouth Sign Defender Bafode Diakite From Lille ↗retrieved 2026-07-13

Tier 4 · Aggregator — third-party data aggregator4

GBP 60,000/wk2025-08-13 → 2030-06-30

“Bafodé Diakité - £60,000”

SalaryLeaksAFC Bournemouth Players' Weekly Wages (2026-27) ↗retrieved 2026-07-13