Ridle Baku

Ridle Baku plays as a right back for RB Leipzig in the Bundesliga. Standing at 176 cm and weighing 68 kg, he combines agility with a solid physical presence on the pitch. As a right-footed player, he excels in both defensive and offensive roles, contributing significantly to his team's play. His current season highlights include 29 appearances, where he has scored 1 goal and provided 4 assists, showcasing his ability to support attacks while maintaining defensive responsibilities. Baku's average rating of 6.93 reflects his consistent performance throughout the season, and he has accumulated a total of 2295 minutes on the field. His defensive contributions include 18 tackles and 25 interceptions, illustrating his capability to disrupt opposing plays effectively. Offensively, he has been an asset with 32 key passes, indicating his role in creating scoring opportunities for his teammates. Having transferred to RB Leipzig from VfL Wolfsburg in 2025 for €4.5 million, Baku has quickly adapted to his new environment, bringing valuable experience from his previous clubs. With his contract running until June 2027, he is positioned to be a key player for Leipzig moving forward, both in domestic and European competitions.