Age today38
Recorded moves19
Peak recorded value€8.00m
Current market value€25k
01 / PLAYER DETAILS
At a glance
- Full name
- Bakary Sako
- Born
- 26 Apr 1988
- Nationality
- Mali
- Position
- Left Winger
- Preferred foot
- left
- Height
- 183
- Joined current club
- 15 Aug 2025
- Contract expires
- —
02 / THE JOURNEY
Previous clubs
- Football Club 93 BobignyLast recorded move · 15 Aug 2025
- LevadiakosLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2023
- AS Saint-ÉtienneLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2022
- Pafos FCLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2020
- Crystal PalaceLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2019
- West Bromwich AlbionLast recorded move · 27 Jan 2019
- Wolverhampton WanderersLast recorded move · 05 Aug 2015
- LB Châteauroux U19Last recorded move · 01 Jul 2006
Clubs from completed, dated transfers, most recent first. Repeat spells are listed in the full transfer history.
03 / VALUE OVER TIME
Market value history
| Valuation date | Age then | Club at the time | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May 2026 | 38 | LB Châteauroux | €25k |
| 08 Dec 2025 | 37 | LB Châteauroux | €25k |
| 15 Oct 2025 | 37 | LB Châteauroux | €50k |
| 29 Mar 2024 | 35 | Not recorded | €0 |
| 25 Oct 2023 | 35 | Not recorded | €75k |
| 22 May 2023 | 35 | Levadiakos | €125k |
| 07 Nov 2022 | 34 | Levadiakos | €200k |
| 30 May 2022 | 34 | AS Saint-Étienne | €400k |
| 23 Mar 2022 | 33 | AS Saint-Étienne | €400k |
| 08 Apr 2020 | 31 | Pafos FC | €400k |
| 06 Jan 2020 | 31 | Pafos FC | €500k |
| 24 Sep 2019 | 31 | Pafos FC | €800k |
| 13 Jun 2019 | 31 | Crystal Palace | €4.00m |
| 28 May 2018 | 30 | Crystal Palace | €5.00m |
| 02 Jan 2018 | 29 | Crystal Palace | €5.00m |
| 28 Jun 2017 | 29 | Crystal Palace | €6.00m |
| 20 Feb 2017 | 28 | Crystal Palace | €6.00m |
| 01 Aug 2016 | 28 | Crystal Palace | €8.00m |
| 09 Feb 2016 | 27 | Crystal Palace | €8.00m |
| 14 Oct 2015 | 27 | Crystal Palace | €5.00m |
| 24 Feb 2015 | 26 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | €4.00m |
| 12 Jul 2013 | 25 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | €4.00m |
| 02 Mar 2013 | 24 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | €5.00m |
| 23 May 2012 | 24 | AS Saint-Étienne | €5.00m |
| 24 Dec 2011 | 23 | AS Saint-Étienne | €4.50m |
| 24 May 2011 | 23 | AS Saint-Étienne | €3.80m |
| 12 Jan 2011 | 22 | AS Saint-Étienne | €3.50m |
| 28 Dec 2010 | 22 | AS Saint-Étienne | €3.30m |
| 18 May 2010 | 22 | AS Saint-Étienne | €2.75m |
| 11 Jul 2009 | 21 | AS Saint-Étienne | €2.50m |
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
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | Football Club 93 Bobigny | LB Châteauroux | Transfer | Free |
| 25 Nov 2024 | Not recorded | Football Club 93 Bobigny | Transfer | — |
| 01 Jul 2023 | Levadiakos | Not recorded | Transfer | — |
| 30 Sep 2022 | Not recorded | Levadiakos | Transfer | — |
| 01 Jul 2022 | AS Saint-Étienne | Not recorded | Transfer | — |
| 01 Jan 2022 | Not recorded | AS Saint-Étienne | Transfer | — |
| 01 Jul 2020 | Pafos FC | Not recorded | Transfer | — |
| 06 Sep 2019 | Not recorded | Pafos FC | Transfer | — |
| 01 Jul 2019 | Crystal Palace | Not recorded | Transfer | — |
| 27 Jan 2019 | West Bromwich Albion | Crystal Palace | Transfer | Free |
| 02 Oct 2018 | Not recorded | West Bromwich Albion | Transfer | — |
| 01 Jul 2018 | Crystal Palace | Not recorded | Transfer | — |
| 05 Aug 2015 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Crystal Palace | Transfer | Free |
| 29 Aug 2012 | AS Saint-Étienne | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Transfer | €3.80m |
| 09 Jul 2009 | LB Châteauroux | AS Saint-Étienne | Transfer | €3.00m |
| 01 Jul 2006 | LB Châteauroux U19 | LB Châteauroux | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2005 | Not recorded | LB Châteauroux U19 | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2003 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Internal move | — |
| 01 Nov 2002 | Not recorded | Not recorded | Transfer | Free |
Includes loans, loan returns, internal moves and scheduled transfers. Free means a recorded €0 fee; — means no figure was recorded.