Tyreeq Bakinson

{{short description|English footballer (born 1998)}}

{{Use British English|date=September 2016}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Tyreeq Bakinson

| image =

| image_size =

| caption =

| fullname = Tyreeq Jamal Adeshina Oliveira Bakinson{{cite web |url=https://www.efl.com/siteassets/efl-documents/202021/efl-squad-numbering-11.09.2020.pdf |title=Notification of shirt numbers: Bristol City |publisher=English Football League |page=13 |access-date=19 September 2020}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1998|10|10|df=y}}{{cite web |url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=91438 |title=Tyreeq Bakinson |website=Soccerbase |publisher=Centurycomm |access-date=4 January 2020}}

| birth_place = Camden, England

| height = {{convert|1.91|m|order=flip}}{{cite web |title=Tyreeq Bakinson |url=https://www.swfc.co.uk/teams/first-team/midfielder/tyreeq-bakinson/ |publisher=Sheffield Wednesday F.C. |access-date=7 October 2022}}

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub = Wycombe Wanderers

| clubnumber = 16

| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2016

| youthclubs1 = Luton Town

| years1 = 2016–2017

| clubs1 = Luton Town

| caps1 = 1

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2017–2022

| clubs2 = Bristol City

| caps2 = 47

| goals2 = 5

| years3 = 2018–2019

| clubs3 = → Newport County (loan)

| caps3 = 30

| goals3 = 1

| years4 = 2020

| clubs4 = → Plymouth Argyle (loan)

| caps4 = 14

| goals4 = 2

| years5 = 2022

| clubs5 = → Ipswich Town (loan)

| caps5 = 17

| goals5 = 2

| years6 = 2022–2024

| clubs6 = Sheffield Wednesday

| caps6 = 34

| goals6 = 1

| years7 = 2024

| clubs7 = → Charlton Athletic (loan)

| caps7 = 15

| goals7 = 1

| years8 = 2024–

| clubs8 = Wycombe Wanderers

| caps8 = 24

| goals8 = 0

| club-update = 22:17, 21 April 2025 (UTC)

}}

Tyreeq Jamal Adeshina Oliveira Bakinson (born 10 October 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Wycombe Wanderers.{{Cite web |last=Wanderers |first=Wycombe |date=2024-07-01 |title=Welcome Tyreeq! |url=https://www.wwfc.com/news/2024/july/01/welcome-tyreeq/ |access-date=2024-07-01 |website=Wycombe Wanderers}}

Career

=Luton Town=

Born in Camden, Greater London,{{cite web |url=https://www.11v11.com/players/tyreeq-bakinson-252058/ |title=Tyreeq Bakinson |website=11v11.com |publisher=AFS Enterprises |access-date=11 February 2018}} Bakinson joined Luton Town as an under-10 and progressed through the club's youth system, before signing a three-and-a-half-year professional contract on 7 March 2016.{{cite news |url=https://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/hatters-sign-youngster-bakinson-pro-deal-1260902 |title=Hatters sign youngster Bakinson on pro deal |website=Luton Today |publisher=JPIMedia Publishing |date=7 March 2016 |access-date=10 September 2020}} He was a member of the under-18 team that won the Youth Alliance South East title and the Youth Alliance Cup in 2015–16,{{cite news |url=https://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/hatters-u18s-clinch-youth-alliance-title-1278502 |title=Hatters U18s clinch Youth Alliance title |website=Luton Today |publisher=JPIMedia Publishing |date=13 January 2016 |access-date=10 September 2020}}{{cite news |url=https://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/luton-town/hinds-at-the-double-as-hatters-u18s-clinch-youth-alliance-cup-1-7342168 |title=Hinds at the double as Hatters U18s clinch Youth Alliance Cup |first=Mike |last=Simmonds |website=Luton Today |publisher=Johnston Publishing |date=21 April 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180807125414/https://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/luton-town/hinds-at-the-double-as-hatters-u18s-clinch-youth-alliance-cup-1-7342168 |archive-date=7 August 2018}} and also reached the quarter-finals of the FA Youth Cup, in which they lost 1–0 to Blackburn Rovers.{{cite news |url=https://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/fa-youth-cup-brave-hatters-u18s-knocked-out-blackburn-1264763 |title=FA Youth Cup: Brave Hatters U18s knocked out by Blackburn |website=Luton Today |publisher=JPIMedia Publishing |date=24 February 2016 |access-date=10 September 2020}} Bakinson made his professional debut on the final day of 2015–16 as a 76th-minute substitute for Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu in a 4–1 win at home to Exeter City.{{cite news |url=https://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/hatters-turn-style-they-finish-flourish-1241849 |title=Hatters turn on the style as they finish with a flourish |website=Luton Today |publisher=JPIMedia Publishing |date=7 May 2016 |access-date=10 September 2020}}

Bakinson was named in the starting lineup for the first time to make his first appearance of 2016–17 in a 2–1 win away to Gillingham in the EFL Trophy on 30 August 2016.{{cite web |url=https://www.lutontown.co.uk/news/2016/august/report-gillingham-1-luton-town-2/ |title=Report: Gillingham 1 Luton Town 2 |publisher=Luton Town F.C. |date=30 August 2016 |access-date=6 July 2017}}

=Bristol City=

On 31 August 2017, Bakinson signed for Championship club Bristol City on a three-year contract, with the option of a one-year extension, for an undisclosed fee.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41119157 |title=Luke Steele: Goalkeeper joins Bristol City from Panathinaikos |website=BBC Sport |date=31 August 2017 |access-date=31 August 2017}}{{cite news |url=https://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/luton-town/bakinson-leaves-the-hatters-for-bristol-city-1-8130279 |title=Bakinson leaves the Hatters for Bristol City |first=Mike |last=Simmonds |website=Luton Today |publisher=Johnston Publishing |date=31 August 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612162943/https://www.lutontoday.co.uk/sport/football/luton-town/bakinson-leaves-the-hatters-for-bristol-city-1-8130279 |archive-date=12 June 2018}} He made his debut as an 80th-minute substitute in a 4–1 win over Premier League team Crystal Palace in the EFL Cup fourth round on 24 October 2017.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/41647095 |title=Bristol City 4–1 Crystal Palace |first=Neil |last=Johnston |website=BBC Sport |date=24 October 2017 |access-date=25 October 2017}}{{cite news |url=https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/lee-johnson-discusses-young-talent-676530 |title=Lee Johnson discusses young talent Tyreeq Bakinson after he makes Bristol City debut |first=Gregor |last=MacGregor |website=Bristol Live |publisher=Local World |date=25 October 2017 |access-date=11 February 2018}}

Bakinson joined League Two club Newport County on 30 July 2018 on a six-month loan.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45003406 |title=Tyreeq Bakinson: Newport County sign Bristol City midfielder |website=BBC Sport |date=30 July 2018 |access-date=30 July 2018}} He made his debut for Newport on 14 August in a 4–1 away win over Cambridge United in the EFL Cup first round{{cite news |url=https://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/sport/16418681.cambridge-united-1-newport-county-4/ |title=Cambridge United 1 Newport County 4 |first=Andrew |last=Penman |newspaper=South Wales Argus |location=Newport |date=14 August 2018 |access-date=10 September 2020}} and scored his first goal on 8 September in a 1–0 win away to Oldham Athletic.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45378109 |title=Oldham Athletic 0–1 Newport County |website=BBC Sport |date=8 September 2018 |access-date=8 September 2018}} He was introduced as an extra-time substitute in the 2019 League Two play-off final at Wembley Stadium on 25 May 2019, as Newport lost 1–0 to Tranmere Rovers.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/48318580 |title=League Two play-off final: Newport County 0–1 Tranmere Rovers |first=Michael |last=Pearlman |website=BBC Sport |date=25 May 2019 |access-date=6 December 2019}}

He was loaned to another League Two club, Plymouth Argyle, on 3 January 2020 until the end of the 2019–20 season.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/50984769 |title=Tyreeq Bakinson: Plymouth Argyle sign Bristol City midfielder on loan |website=BBC Sport |date=3 January 2020 |access-date=3 January 2020}} Bakinson scored his first goal for Plymouth on 1 February in a 1–0 home win over his former loan club Newport County.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/51246383 |title=Plymouth Argyle 1–0 Newport County |website=BBC Sport |date=1 February 2020 |access-date=11 February 2020}}

His first goal for Bristol City was the team's second goal in a 2–2 away draw with Barnsley on 17 October 2020.{{cite news |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/54488892 |title=Barnsley 2–2 Bristol City: Cauley Woodrow ends Robins' 100% start |first=Brendon |last=Mitchell |website=BBC Sport |date=17 October 2020 |access-date=27 October 2020}}

On 20 January 2022, Bakinson joined League One club Ipswich Town on loan until the end of the season with the club having the option to make the deal permanent.{{cite web|url=https://www.itfc.co.uk/news/2022/january/ipswich-town-sign-tyreeq-bakinson-on-loan/|title=TYREEQ BAKINSON JOINS ON LOAN|website=www.itfc.co.uk|date=20 January 2022}}

=Sheffield Wednesday=

On 21 July 2022, he joined EFL League One club Sheffield Wednesday for an undisclosed fee.{{cite news |title=Owls sign Tyreeq Bakinson|url=https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2022/july/owls-sign-tyreeq-bakinson/|access-date=21 July 2022 |publisher=Sheffield Wednesday FC |date=21 July 2022}} He made his debut against Milton Keynes Dons on the 6 August 2022, replacing Josh Windass on the 77th minute.{{cite news |title=Report: MK Dons 0-1 Wednesday|url=https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2022/august/report-mk-dons-0-1-wednesday/|access-date=6 August 2022 |publisher=Sheffield Wednesday FC |date=6 August 2022}} His first goal for the club came the following week, with a late winner against Charlton Athletic.{{cite news |title=Report: Wednesday 1-0 Charlton|url=https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2022/august/report-wednesday-1-0-charlton/|access-date=13 August 2022 |publisher=Sheffield Wednesday FC |date=13 August 2022}} On 17 May 2024, it was confirmed he would be released following the expiration of his contract.{{cite news |title=Owls confirm retained list|url=https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2024/may/owls-confirm-retained-list/|access-date=17 May 2024 |publisher=Sheffield Wednesday FC|date=17 May 2024}}

==Charlton Athletic (loan)==

On 5 January 2024, Bakinson was loaned to Charlton Athletic for the rest of the season.{{cite news |title=DONE DEAL: TYREEQ BAKINSON JOINS ON LOAN |url=https://www.charltonafc.com/news/done-deal-tyreeq-bakinson-joins-loan |access-date=5 January 2024 |publisher=Charlton Athletic Official Site |date=5 January 2024}}

On 17 May 2024, Sheffield Wednesday announced the player would leave in the summer when his contract expired.{{Cite web |title=Owls confirm retained list |url=https://www.swfc.co.uk/news/2024/may/owls-confirm-retained-list/ |access-date=2024-06-07 |website=www.swfc.co.uk |language=en-gb}}

= Wycombe Wanderers =

On 1 July 2024, Bakinson signed for League One side Wycombe Wanderers.

Career statistics

{{updated|match played 21 April 2025}}

class=wikitable style=text-align:center

|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan=2|Club

!rowspan=2|Season

!colspan=3|League

!colspan=2|FA Cup

!colspan=2|EFL Cup

!colspan=2|Other

!colspan=2|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan=4|Luton Town

|2015–16{{soccerbase season|91438|2015|accessdate=4 September 2016}}

|League Two

|1

00000colspan=2|—10
2016–17{{soccerbase season|91438|2016|accessdate=6 December 2016}}

|League Two

|0

000004{{efn|name=EFLT|Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy}}040
2017–18

|League Two

|0

0colspan=2|—001{{efn|name=EFLT}}010
colspan=2|Total

!1||0||0||0||0||0||5||0||6||0

rowspan=6|Bristol City

|2017–18{{soccerbase season|91438|2017|accessdate=24 October 2017}}

|Championship

|0

00010colspan=2|—10
2018–19{{soccerbase season|91438|2018|accessdate=31 May 2019}}

|Championship

|0

0colspan=2|—colspan=2|—colspan=2|—00
2019–20{{soccerbase season|91438|2019|accessdate=3 March 2020}}

|Championship

|0

00000colspan=2|—00
2020–21{{soccerbase season|91438|2020|accessdate=28 October 2020}}

|Championship

|34

42030colspan=2|—394
2021–22{{soccerbase season|91438|2021|accessdate=22 January 2022}}

|Championship

|13

10010colspan=2|—141
colspan=2|Total

!47||5||2||0||5||0||colspan=2|—||54||5

Newport County (loan)

|2018–19

|League Two

|30

170203{{efn|Two appearances in EFL Trophy, one in League Two play-offs}}0421
Plymouth Argyle (loan)

|2019–20

|League Two

|14

2colspan=2|—colspan=2|—colspan=2|—142
Ipswich Town (loan)

|2021–22

|League One

|17

20000colspan=2|—172
rowspan=3|Sheffield Wednesday

|2022–23{{soccerbase season|91438|2022|accessdate=22 January 2022}}

|League One

|26

130201{{efn|name=EFLT}}0321
2023–24{{soccerbase season|91438|2023|accessdate=22 January 2022}}

|Championship

|8

00021colspan=2|—101
colspan=2|Total

!34||1||3||0||4||1||1||0||42||2

Charlton Athletic (loan)

|2023–24

|League One

|15

1colspan=2|—colspan=2|—colspan=2|—151
Wycombe Wanderers

|2024–25{{soccerbase season|91438|2024|accessdate=22 January 2022}}

|League One

|24

040302{{efn|name=EFLT}}0330
colspan=3|Career total

!182||12||16||0||14||1||11||0||223||13

{{notelist}}

References