Michael Bakare
Career snapshot
Career highs
| Full name | Michael Bakare |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Michael Adewale A. Oluwabunmi Bakare |
| Date of birth | 1986-12-01 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | London, England |
| Citizenship | England Nigeria |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | Glacis United |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | YiTB |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glacis United | 3 | 23/24 | 25/26 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 1,549 |
| Glacis United Reserve | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arbroath FC | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Helsinki IFK | 1 | 2022 | 2022 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 235 |
| Fjölnir Reykjavík | 1 | 2021 | 2021 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 225 |
| Hereford FC | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 72 |
| Connah's Quay Nomads | 3 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 118 | 43 | 21 | 1,621 |
| Wrexham AFC | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Welling United | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 443 |
| Braintree Town | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 308 |
| Dover Athletic | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southport FC | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Droylsden | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Macclesfield Town FC | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bishop's Stortford FC | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 129 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Gibraltar Football League | Glacis United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Gibraltar Football League | Glacis United | 20 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 559 |
| 24/25 | Interm. League | Glacis United Reserve | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Intermediate Cup | Glacis United Reserve | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Rock Cup | Glacis United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 23/24 | Gibraltar Football League | Glacis United | 10 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 900 |
| 21/22 | Championship | Arbroath FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premiership Play-offs | Arbroath FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | SFA Cup | Arbroath FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Suomen Cup | Helsinki IFK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Veikkausliiga | Helsinki IFK | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 235 |
| 2022 | Veikkausliiga Relegation Group | Helsinki IFK | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Lengjudeild | Fjölnir Reykjavík | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 225 |
| 20/21 | National League North | Hereford FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| 19/20 | Cymru Premier | Connah's Quay Nomads | 24 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 183 |
| 19/20 | Europa League Qualifying | Connah's Quay Nomads | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Tunnock Ch. Cup | Connah's Quay Nomads | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 19/20 | Welsh Cup | Connah's Quay Nomads | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| 19/20 | Welsh League Cup | Connah's Quay Nomads | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 260 |
| 18/19 | Europa League Qualifying | Connah's Quay Nomads | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Irn-Bru Cup | Connah's Quay Nomads | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 276 |
| 18/19 | Premier League | Connah's Quay Nomads | 30 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 153 |
| 18/19 | Welsh Cup | Connah's Quay Nomads | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215 |
| 18/19 | Welsh League Cup | Connah's Quay Nomads | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Irn-Bru Cup | Connah's Quay Nomads | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | Connah's Quay Nomads | 27 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 204 |
| 17/18 | Welsh Cup | Connah's Quay Nomads | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| 17/18 | Welsh League Cup | Connah's Quay Nomads | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | National League | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Welling United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 |
| 15/16 | National League | Welling United | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 348 |
| 14/15 | Conference | Braintree Town | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 308 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Dover Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Southport FC | 21 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | National League North | FC Droylsden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Two | Macclesfield Town FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | National League North | Bishop's Stortford FC | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 129 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2007-03-01 | Hertford Town | Waltham Forest | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Waltham Forest | Welwyn GC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Welwyn GC | Leyton Orient | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Leyton Orient | Welling Utd. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-02-01 | Welling Utd. | Thurrock | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Thurrock | Bishop's St. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-10-19 | Bishop's St. | Chelmsford | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-20 | Chelmsford | Macclesfield | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-27 | Macclesfield | Southport | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-10-25 | Southport | Droylsden | Loan | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-11-25 | Droylsden | Southport | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-03-05 | Southport | Chelmsford | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Chelmsford | Dover Athletic | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-02-03 | Dover Athletic | Tonbridge | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-08 | Tonbridge | Braintree | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | Braintree | Bury Town | Loan | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-01 | Bury Town | Braintree | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-03-01 | Braintree | VCD Athletic FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-04-01 | VCD Athletic FC | Witham Town | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-10-17 | Witham Town | Welling Utd. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Welling Utd. | Wrexham | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-11-24 | Wrexham | Billericay | Loan | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-12-31 | Billericay | Wrexham | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-23 | Wrexham | Warrington | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Warrington | Connah's Quay | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Connah's Quay | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-02-16 | Without Club | Hereford | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-14 | Hereford | Fjölnir | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-11-20 | Fjölnir | Leatherhead FC | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-04 | Leatherhead FC | Without Club | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-02-11 | Without Club | Arbroath | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-24 | Arbroath | Helsinki IFK | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-03-29 | Helsinki IFK | Enfield Town | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Enfield Town | Glacis United | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | Glacis United | Without Club | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Without Club | Glacis United | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callum Morris | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Jay Owen | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Declan Poole | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| John Danby | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Andy Owens | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Kai Edwards | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Brass | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Priestley Farquharson | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Rob Hughes | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Pearson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Callum Roberts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Reed Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Phillips | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Smith | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Premier League | Connah's Quay Nomads | 14 | 30 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | Connah's Quay Nomads | 8 | 27 |
| 11/12 | National League North | Bishop's Stortford FC | 8 | 12 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Premier League | Connah's Quay Nomads | 9 | 30 |
| 19/20 | Cymru Premier | Connah's Quay Nomads | 6 | 24 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | Connah's Quay Nomads | 4 | 27 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2016-12-31 | Billericay | Wrexham | Return from loan | — | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-11-24 | Wrexham | Billericay | Loan | — | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-01 | Bury Town | Braintree | Return from loan | — | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | Braintree | Bury Town | Loan | — | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-11-25 | Droylsden | Southport | Return from loan | — | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-10-25 | Southport | Droylsden | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Michael Bakare's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldershot Town | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 25% |
| Solihull Moors | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 33% |
| Maidenhead United | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 17% |
| Halifax Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | +3 | 50% |
| Forest Green Rovers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 33% |
| Sutton United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | +1 | 17% |
| Gateshead FC | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | +6 | 67% |
| Hartlepool United | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 0% |
| AFC Fylde | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 83% |
| Eastleigh FC | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 67% |
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 50% |
| Ebbsfleet United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Senior debut season | |
| 11/12 | First senior goal | |
| 19/20 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 24 | 649 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 23/24 | 10 | 900 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 2021 | 11 | 225 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 |
| 19/20 | 38 | 688 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 18/19 | 44 | 644 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 17/18 | 36 | 289 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.93 |
| 15/16 | 23 | 443 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 |
| 14/15 | 11 | 308 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.29 |
| 12/13 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 21 | 129 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Michael Bakare
Who is Michael Bakare?
Michael Bakare is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Glacis United.
How old is Michael Bakare?
Michael Bakare is 39 years old. He was born on December 1, 1986 in London.
What position does Michael Bakare play?
Michael Bakare plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Michael Bakare play for?
Michael Bakare currently plays for Glacis United.
How many career goals has Michael Bakare scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Michael Bakare has scored 68 goals in 267 appearances.
What is Michael Bakare's market value?
Michael Bakare's most recent reported market value is €10k.