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Leon Bailey

1997 - Today

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Leon Patrick Bailey (born 9 August 1997) is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Premier League club Aston Villa and the Jamaica national team. Bailey arrived in Europe at the age of 13 and played for a number of clubs at youth level before being signed by Belgian side Genk in 2015, where he was named Belgian Young Footballer of the Year. His success in Belgium earned him a move to Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen in 2017. After four years at the club, he was signed by Aston Villa in 2021 for a fee of around £30 million. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leon Bailey is the 11,161st most popular soccer player (down from 9,479th in 2019), the 106th most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 98th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Jamaican Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Leon Bailey ranks 11,161 out of 21,273. Before him are Júlio César Rocha Costa, Kanga Akalé, Ivelin Popov, Jesús María Lacruz, Lorenzo De Silvestri, and Davide Gualtieri. After him are Saori Arimachi, Maynor Figueroa, Damian Mori, Nikolče Noveski, Hannes Reinmayr, and Marcão.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1997, Leon Bailey ranks 251. Before him are Abdalelah Haroun, Guus Til, Enes Ünal, Luca Marini, Eunha, and Xaver Schlager. After him are Jack Andraka, Dean Henderson, Amadou Diawara, Ivica Zubac, Grant Fisher, and Marin Pongračić.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Leon Bailey ranks 106 out of 189. Before him are Mark Boswell (1977), Michael Frater (1982), Beverly McDonald (1970), Juliet Cuthbert (1964), Shanieka Ricketts (1992), and Shabba Ranks (1966). After him are Theodore Whitmore (1972), Luton Shelton (1985), Sandie Richards (1968), Barrington Levy (1964), Jermaine Taylor (1985), and Vybz Kartel (1976).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Jamaica

Among soccer players born in Jamaica, Leon Bailey ranks 4. Before him are John Barnes (1963), Raheem Sterling (1994), and Luther Blissett (1958). After him are Theodore Whitmore (1972), Luton Shelton (1985), Jermaine Taylor (1985), Ian Goodison (1972), Robin Fraser (1966), Musashi Suzuki (1994), Ricardo Gardner (1978), and Jeff Cunningham (1976).

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