He plays primarily as a Forward. His preferred foot is Right. His current market value is estimated at 300K €.

His most recent move was a from Neuchâtel Xamax FCS to Egnatia on 2024-06-30.

In the Albanian Super league 2025-2026 season, Soumaila Bakayoko scored 5 goals and provided 0 assists across 18 appearances, averaging 0.3 goals per game with 0 shots attempted and 0 on target.