PLAYER PROFILE / Centre-Back

Eric Bailly.

Columbus Crew · Cote d'Ivoire

TM 286384 · Current player profile
Full career record
Age today32
Recorded moves11
Peak recorded value€35.00m
Current market value€1.20m

01 / PLAYER DETAILS

At a glance

Full name
Eric Bertrand Bailly
Born
12 Apr 1994
Nationality
Cote d'Ivoire
Position
Centre-Back
Preferred foot
right
Height
187
Joined current club
Contract expires

02 / THE JOURNEY

Previous clubs

Clubs from completed, dated transfers, most recent first. Repeat spells are listed in the full transfer history.

03 / VALUE OVER TIME

Market value history

35 valuations
Eric Bailly historical market values in euros, newest first
Valuation dateAge thenClub at the timeMarket value
05 Jun 202632Real Oviedo€1.20m
12 Dec 202531Real Oviedo€1.50m
09 Jun 202531Villarreal CF€2.00m
27 Dec 202430Villarreal CF€2.50m
07 Jun 202430Villarreal CF€3.00m
21 Mar 202429Villarreal CF€3.50m
21 Dec 202329Beşiktaş JK€3.40m
27 Sep 202329Beşiktaş JK€4.00m
27 Jun 202329Olympique Marseille€5.00m
02 Nov 202228Olympique Marseille€8.00m
19 Sep 202228Olympique Marseille€8.00m
15 Jun 202228Manchester United€6.00m
23 Dec 202127Manchester United€8.00m
05 Oct 202127Manchester United€10.00m
08 Jun 202127Manchester United€15.00m
18 Mar 202126Manchester United€15.00m
13 Oct 202026Manchester United€17.50m
08 Apr 202025Manchester United€17.50m
10 Dec 201925Manchester United€22.00m
13 Jun 201925Manchester United€25.00m
19 Dec 201824Manchester United€30.00m
17 Oct 201824Manchester United€30.00m
28 May 201824Manchester United€35.00m
02 Jan 201823Manchester United€35.00m
28 Jun 201723Manchester United€30.00m
20 Feb 201722Manchester United€25.00m
24 Oct 201622Manchester United€25.00m
01 Aug 201622Manchester United€20.00m
22 Feb 201621Villarreal CF€8.00m
29 Sep 201521Villarreal CF€6.00m

Each row is a dated valuation. The bar shows its share of the player’s peak recorded value. — means not recorded.

04 / EVERY MOVE

Full transfer history

11 records
Eric Bailly full transfer history
DateFromToMoveFee
17 Jul 2026 Real Oviedo Columbus Crew Transfer Free
18 Aug 2025 Villarreal CF Real Oviedo Transfer Free
01 Jul 2025 Villarreal CF Not recorded Not recorded
01 Jan 2024 Beşiktaş JK Villarreal CF Transfer Free
04 Sep 2023 Manchester United Beşiktaş JK Transfer Free
30 Jun 2023 Olympique Marseille Manchester United Loan return End of loan
24 Aug 2022 Manchester United Olympique Marseille Loan €2.00m
01 Jul 2016 Villarreal CF Manchester United Transfer €38.00m
29 Jan 2015 RCD Espanyol Barcelona Villarreal CF Transfer €5.70m
01 Jul 2014 RCD Espanyol B RCD Espanyol Barcelona Internal move
01 Jul 2013 Espanyol Barcelona U19 RCD Espanyol B Internal move

Includes loans, loan returns, internal moves and scheduled transfers. Free means a recorded €0 fee; — means no figure was recorded.