Brandon Baiye

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Brandon Baiye

| image =

| full_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|12|27|df=y}}

| birth_place = Liège, Belgium

| height = 1.77 m

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = Eupen

| clubnumber = 6

| youthyears1 = 2011–2018

| youthclubs1 = Brugge

| years1 = 2018–2019 | clubs1 = Club Brugge | caps1 = 1 | goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2019–2023 | clubs2 = Clermont B | caps2 = 14 | goals2 = 0

| years3 = 2020–2023 | clubs3 = Clermont | caps3 = 7 | goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2020–2022 | clubs4 = → Austria Lustenau (loan) | caps4 = 52 | goals4 = 6

| years5 = 2023– | clubs5 = Eupen | caps5 = 64 | goals5 = 2

| nationalyears1 = 2014–2014 | nationalteam1 = Belgium U15 | nationalcaps1 = 8 | nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 2015–2016 | nationalteam2 = Belgium U16 | nationalcaps2 = 7 | nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 2016 | nationalteam3 = Belgium U17 | nationalcaps3 = 2 | nationalgoals3 = 1

| nationalyears4 = 2017–2018 | nationalteam4 = Belgium U18 | nationalcaps4 = 8 | nationalgoals4 = 0

| nationalyears5 = 2018–2019 | nationalteam5 = Belgium U19 | nationalcaps5 = 7 | nationalgoals5 = 0

| club-update = 5 May 2025

| nationalteam-update = 26 March 2019

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Brandon Baiye (born 27 December 2000) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Challenger Pro League side Eupen.

Club career

A member of the Club Brugge KV youth academy since 2011, Baiye made his professional debut with Brugge in a 5–2 Belgian First Division A win over Eupen on 29 July 2018.{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2018/07/29/belgium/pro-league/club-brugge-kv/koninklijke-as-eupen/2794760/|title=Club Brugge vs. AS Eupen - 29 July 2018 - Soccerway|website=Soccerway}}

On 2 September 2019, he joined French club Clermont Foot on a three-year contract and was initially assigned to their B team.{{cite press release|publisher=Clermont|url=https://www.clermontfoot.com/actus/actualites/quatre-nouveaux-espoirs-pour-le-clermont-foot-63|title=Quatre nouveaux espoirs pour le Clermont Foot 63|date=2 September 2019|language=French}}

In January 2023, Baiye returned to Belgium to join Eupen on a two-and-a-half-year deal.{{cite web|url=https://www.as-eupen.be/brandon-baiye-von-clermont-foot-63-zur-kas-eupen/|title=Brandon Baiye von Clermont Foot 63 zur KAS Eupen|trans-title=Brandon Baiye from Clermont Foot 63 to KAS Eupen|language=German|website=www.as-eupen.be|date=23 January 2023|accessdate=23 January 2023}}

International career

Born in Belgium, Baiye is of Cameroonian descent.{{Cite web|url=https://www.unfp.org/joueur/brandon-baiye-24537/|title=Brandon BAIYE - Union Nationale des Footballeurs Professionnels|website=www.unfp.org}} Baiye is a youth international for Belgium.{{cite web|publisher=Soccerway|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/03/26/europe/uefa-u19-championship/belgium-under-19/ukraine-under-19/2945160/|title=Belgium U19 v Ukraine U19 game report|date=26 March 2019}}

Honours

Club Brugge

Belgian Super Cup: 2018

Austria Lustenau

Austrian Football Second League: 2021–22{{cite news |title=Austria Lustenau bejubelt den Aufstieg in die Bundesliga |url=https://www.kicker.de/austria-lustenau-bejubelt-den-aufstieg-in-die-bundesliga-902110/artikel |access-date=19 June 2022 |work=kicker |date=13 May 2022 |language=de-DE}}