Bradley Locko
Personal information
Full name Bradley Locko Banzouzi
Date of birth (2002-05-06) 6 May 2002
Place of birth Ivry-sur-Seine, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Left-back[1]
Team information
Current team
 Brest
Number 2
Youth career
0000–2019 Montrouge FC
2019–2020 Lorient
2020–2021 Reims
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Reims II 5 (0)
2021–2023 Reims 39 (1)
2023 → Brest (loan) 7 (0)
2023– Brest 6 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 September 2023

Bradley Locko Banzouzi (born 6 May 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ligue 1 club Brest.[2]

Career

Bradley Locko was born in Ivry-sur-Seine and went through several football academies in Paris suburbs, including CA Vitry and US Ivry, before spending some years in Montrouge, from where he joined FC Lorient in 2019.[3]

Bradley signed his first professional contract with Stade de Reims in June 2020, spending his first year in Champagne with the National 2 reserve team.[3][4][5][6]

He made his professional debut for Reims on 15 August 2021, starting the Ligue 1 3–3 home draw against Montpelier as a left-back.[5][7] His performance was viewed as promising one, among a fairly young Reims team, with the likes of Ilan Kebbal and Hugo Ekitike.[8]

On 31 January 2023, Locko joined Brest on loan with an option to buy.[9]

On 27 July 2023, Brest announced the permanent signing of Locko on a four-year contract,[10] for a reported fee of €500.000.[11]

Personal life

Born in France, Locko holds French and Congolese nationalities.[12] His twin brother, Bryan Locko, is also a footballer who was with him in the academy of Lorient.[13]

References

  1. ↑ Bradley Locko at WorldFootball.net
  2. ↑ Bradley Locko at Soccerway. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Bradley Locko rejoint le Stade de Reims". Ouest-France. 18 June 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  4. ↑ "Transferts : Reims mise sur Bradley Locko". L'Équipe (in French). 15 June 2020. Archived from the original on 15 June 2020. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  5. 1 2 Collomb, Julien (15 August 2021). "Stade de Reims - Montpellier : Bradley Locko et Hugo Ékitiké titulaires". L'Union (in French). Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  6. ↑ "Bradley Locko, du punch dans le couloir gauche !". Stade de Reims. 17 June 2020. Archived from the original on 17 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  7. ↑ Blanc, Jean-Romain (15 August 2021). "Résultat et résumé Reims - Montpellier, Ligue 1 Uber Eats, 2e journée". L'Équipe (in French). Archived from the original on 11 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  8. ↑ Collomb, Julien (17 August 2021). "Face à Montpellier, la jeunesse prometteuse du Stade de Reims a frappé". L'Union (in French). Archived from the original on 17 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
  9. ↑ "BRADLEY LOCKO, C'EST FAIT !" (in French). Stade Brestois 29. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2023.
  10. ↑ "Bradley Locko s'engage avec Brest!" [Bradley Locko joins Brest!]. Stade Brestois 29 - Le Site Officiel (in French). 27 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  11. ↑ "Bradley Locko rejoint les rangs du Stade Brestois! (officiel)" [Bradley Locko joins the ranks of Stade Brestois! (official)]. MadeinFoot.com (in French). 27 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  12. ↑ https://www.unfp.org/joueur/bradley-banzouzi-locko-24720/
  13. ↑ à 11h19, Par Arnaud Detout Le 19 mai 2019 (19 May 2019). "Football : les jumeaux Locko indissociables du succès du FC Montrouge". leparisien.fr.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)


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