Bubacar Djaló

Bubacar Boi Djaló (born 2 February 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Finnish club Lahti. Born in Guinea-Bissau, he represented Portugal at junior international levels.

Bubacar Djaló
Personal information
Full name Bubacar Boi Djaló
Date of birth (1997-02-02) 2 February 1997
Place of birth Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Lahti
Number 5
Youth career
2005–2011 Odivelas
2011–2016 Sporting CP
2012–2014 → Sacavenense (loan)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Sporting CP B 41 (0)
2018–2019 Sporting CP U23 7 (0)
2020–2021 HJK 30 (0)
2022 Rochester NY 23 (1)
2023– Lahti 22 (2)
International career
2015 Portugal U18 3 (0)
2015 Portugal U19 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 October 2023

Career

On 9 December 2015, Djaló made his professional debut with Sporting B in a 2015–16 Segunda Liga match against Desportivo das Aves coming on as a substitute for Daniel Podence.[1]

In December 2019 it was confirmed, that Djaló had joined Finnish Veikkausliiga club, HJK in Helsinki, from the 2020 season, signing a one-year deal with an option for two further years.[2] On 26 January 2022, his contract with HJK was terminated by mutual consent.[3]

On 7 February 2022, Djaló moved to the United States and signed with Rochester NY.[4]

On 27 January 2023, Djaló returned to Finland and signed a one-year contract with Lahti[5] On 5 October 2023, Lahti exercised their option and Djaló's contract was extended for the 2024 season.[6]


References
  1. "Sporting B 1-0 Desp. Aves". ZeroZero. 2015-12-09. Retrieved 2015-12-10.
  2. HJK sopimukseen portugalilaisen pelaajan kanssa, hjk.fi, 12 December 2019
  3. "Bubacar Djalón sopimus päättyy" (in Finnish). HJK. 26 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  4. "DEFENSIVE MIDFIELDER BUBACAR DJALO JOINS ROCHESTER NEW YORK FC" (Press release). Rochester NY. 7 February 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  5. "Bubacar Djaló siirtyy FC Lahteen" [Bubacar Djaló moves to FC Lahti] (in Finnish). FC Lahti. 27 January 2023. Retrieved 30 March 2023.
  6. "FC Lahti on käyttänyt Bubacar Djalón option" (in Finnish). FC Lahti. 5 October 2023.


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