Isaac Babadi
Isaac Achmed Koroma Junior Babadi (born 6 April 2005) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or a winger for Eredivisie club PSV.[2] Club careerIsaac Babadi made his professional debut for Jong PSV on the 10 January 2022, replacing Johan Bakayoko during a 5–1 home Eerste Divisie against Almere City,[3] their largest win of the season at that point.[4] For the 2023–24 season, Babadi was moved to the senior squad of PSV. He made his debut on 4 August 2023 as a starter in the 2023 Johan Cruyff Shield, which PSV won 1–0, giving Babadi his first trophy in his first game.[5] Four days later, he made his European debut in a Champions League qualifier against Sturm Graz. Babadi opened scoring in the 4th minute for his first goal for PSV, the game ended with PSV's 4–1 victory.[6] In March 2024, PSV and Babadi announced that a new contract had been signed by both parties. The new contract runs until 2028.[7] International careerBabadi represented the Netherlands at the 2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, where he was the team's captain as they reached the final before losing to France.[8] Babadi scored the decisive penalty kick in the semifinal penalty shout-out against Serbia. Personal lifeBorn in the Netherlands, Babadi is of Botswanian descent.[9] Career statistics
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