Equatoguinean footballer (born 1998)
Jannick Buyla Sam (born 6 October 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Primera Federación club Linares. Born in Spain, he plays for the Equatorial Guinea national team.
Nicknamed Nick in Spain,[1] Buyla is a former member of the Equatorial Guinea national under-20 team.[2]
Club career
Born in Zaragoza, Aragón to Equatoguinean parents, Buyla represented UD Amistad, CD Oliver and Real Zaragoza as a youth. On 2 August 2017, after finishing his formation, he was loaned to Segunda División B side CD Tudelano for one year.
Buyla made his senior debut on 24 September 2017, in a 0–0 home draw against CD Lealtad. He returned to Zaragoza on 24 January 2018,[3] being assigned to the B-team, and finished the campaign by suffering relegation.[4]
On 11 May 2019, Buyla made his first team debut by coming on as a late substitute for James Igbekeme in a 3–0 Segunda División away success over Extremadura UD.[5] Roughly one year later, he renewed his contract until 2024 and was definitely promoted to the first team for the 2020–21 season.[6]
On 28 January 2021, after featuring rarely, Buyla was loaned to third division side UCAM Murcia CF for the remainder of the campaign.[7] On 5 July, he moved to Primera División RFEF side Gimnàstic de Tarragona, also on loan.[8]
On 1 September 2022, Zaragoza terminated Buyla's contract.[9]
On 5 January 2023, Buyla joined Primera Federación club CD Badajoz.[10]
Following Badajoz's relegation to the Segunda Federación the previous season, Buyla stayed in the Primera Federación, signing for SD Logroñés on 1 November 2023.[11] He was released on 29 January 2024 following accusations of attempted match fixing with his former club Badajoz last season.[12]
Personal life
Buyla is the brother of the footballer Hugo Buyla.[13]
International goals
- Scores and results list Equatorial Guinea's goal tally first.[14]
References
- ^ "Jannick Buyla" (in Spanish). Aúpa Deportivo Aragón. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- ^ Giménez, Paco (29 March 2016). "Guinea Ecuatorial convoca al juvenil zaragocista Buyla" [Equatorial Guinea call up the zaragocista youngster Buyla] (in Spanish). Heraldo de Aragón. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- ^ "Buyla deja el Tudelano" [Buyla leaves Tudelano] (in Spanish). Navarra Sport. 24 January 2018. Archived from the original on 13 May 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2019.
- ^ "Jannick Buyla 'Nick', la cara nueva del Real Zaragoza en Extremadura" [Jannick Buyla 'Nick', the new face of Real Zaragoza at Extremadura] (in Spanish). Heraldo de Aragón. 11 May 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- ^ "Jannick Buyla debuta con el primer equipo del Real Zaragoza" [Jannick Buyla debuts with Real Zaragoza's first team] (in Spanish). Real Zaragoza. 11 May 2019. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
- ^ "Marcos Baselga y Jannick Buyla amplían su contrato hasta 2024" [Marcos Baselga and Jannick Buyla extend their contract until 2024] (in Spanish). Real Zaragoza. 14 May 2020. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ^ "Acuerdo para la cesión de Jannick Buyla al UCAM Murcia" [Agreement for the loan of Jannick Buyla to UCAM Murcia] (in Spanish). Real Zaragoza. 28 January 2021. Retrieved 29 January 2021.
- ^ "Acuerdo con el Nástic de Tarragona para la cesión de Jannick Buyla" [Agreement with Nástic for the loan of Jannick Buyla] (in Spanish). Real Zaragoza. 5 July 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- ^ Sáez, Santiago (1 September 2022). "El Real Zaragoza cierra el mercado con la salida de Narváez al Valladolid y sin un refuerzo más para el ataque" [Real Zaragoza closes the market with the departure of Narváez to Valladolid and without another reinforcement for the attack]. SER (in European Spanish). Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ "Jannick Buyla, oficialmente Blanquinegro" (in European Spanish). CD Badajoz. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ "Jannick Buyla, nuevo refuerzo para el centro del campo Blanquirrojo" (in European Spanish). SD Logroñés. 1 November 2023. Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ "La SD Logroñés rompe con Jannick Buyla".
- ^ Vela, José Luis (3 February 2023). ""Badajoz es el escenario idóneo para ver al mejor Buyla: la afición me apoya, la dinámica es positiva y voy a dar más"". cadena SER.
- ^ Myers, Paul (30 January 2022). "Senegal see off Equatorial Guinea to reach Cup of Nations semi-final". rfi.fr. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
External links
- Jannick Buyla at BDFutbol
- Jannick Buyla at LaPreferente.com (in Spanish)
- Jannick Buyla at Soccerway
