Johan Bakayoko Scouting Report At PSV 2022/2023 – What PSV’s Winger Could Offer AC Milan Or RB Leipzig

After making his Eredivisie debut in the 2021/22 season, the 2022/23 season became a breakout one for 20-year-old PSV winger Johan Bakayoko.

Under former Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy, the young Belgian flourished for the Eindhoven-based side, making 39 appearances in all competitions for PSV while also contributing nine goals and six assists.

Now, a new man is in charge in Eindhoven, with former Lyon, Bayer Leverkusen, Borussia Dortmund, and Ajax boss Peter Bosz now in charge at the Philips Stadion.

The Dutchman will likely be counting on Bakayoko, who was also handed his full Belgian debut by Domenico Tedesco not long ago.

However, clubs are now starting to circle around him, with RB Leipzig and AC Milan two clubs that have been recently linked.

This tactical analysis and Johan Bakayoko scout report will examine Johan Bakayoko style of play and assess how he may fit in at certain sides if he does move away from the Netherlands this summer transfer window.

Johan Bakayoko Positioning 

The data vis graphic above shows Johan Bakayokos heat map this past season for PSV in all competitions.

As the heat map illustrates, the 20-year-old winger spends all of his time playing on the right wing, with Bakayoko playing as an inverted winger to be able to cut inside on his favoured left foot.

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