Eric Bailly

Eric Bailly is Real Oviedo’s Platinum Wall, anchoring the backline with veteran authority. A decorated professional with eight major trophies to his name—including the UEFA Europa League and the Africa Cup of Nations—the Ivorian international brings a wealth of elite experience to the club following a career spent at the highest levels of European football.

The evidence for his Wall status is clear, as he has been the featured performer in three of his five appearances to date. Across 414 minutes on the pitch, Bailly has utilised his SHIELD and INTERCEPTOR badges to maintain structural integrity, averaging 1.7 blocks per 90 minutes. While he is searching for rhythm following a quiet spell in recent outings, his Defense dimension remains his standout attribute on the pitch. Though his reliability is currently rated as emerging, his tactical positioning and physical presence remain fundamental to the team’s defensive scheme.

Valued at £2 million, Bailly’s presence at the club reflects a significant investment in proven quality. Despite a downward trend in market valuation, his Platinum tier status ensures he remains a high-value asset for a side looking to capitalise on his Stakes in critical matches.