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Aaron Wan-Bissaka

Aaron Wan-Bissaka (born 26 November 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Premier League club West Ham United. Born in England, he plays for the DR Congo national team. An academy graduate of hometown club Crystal Palace, Wan-Bissaka made his senior debut in 2018, and quickly rose to prominence, being named the club's Player of the Year in his only full season. In 2019, he moved to Manchester United for £50 million, winning an EFL Cup and FA Cup with the club before departing for West Ham in 2024.

Infobox

2015
DR Congo U20
2018
England U20
Full name
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
Date of birth
(1997-11-26) 26 November 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth
Croydon, England
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position
Right-back
Current team
West Ham United
Number
29
2009–2017
Crystal Palace
Years
Team
2017–2019
Crystal Palace
2019–2024
Manchester United
2024–
West Ham United
2018–2019
England U21
2025–
DR Congo

Tables

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition · Career statistics › Club
Division
Division
Club
Division
Season
Apps
League
Goals
League
Apps
League
Goals
FA Cup
Apps
FA Cup
Goals
EFL Cup
Apps
EFL Cup
Goals
Europe
Apps
Europe
Goals
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
Club
Crystal Palace
Season
2016–17
League
Premier League
League
0
League
0
FA Cup
0
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
Europe
—
Europe
0
Total
0
2017–18
2017–18
Club
2017–18
Season
Premier League
League
7
League
0
League
0
FA Cup
0
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
EFL Cup
—
Europe
7
Europe
0
2018–19
2018–19
Club
2018–19
Season
Premier League
League
35
League
0
League
1
FA Cup
0
FA Cup
3
EFL Cup
0
EFL Cup
—
Europe
39
Europe
0
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
42
League
0
League
1
League
0
FA Cup
3
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
—
EFL Cup
46
Europe
0
Manchester United
Manchester United
Club
Manchester United
Season
2019–20
League
Premier League
League
35
League
0
FA Cup
2
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
4
EFL Cup
0
Europe
5
Europe
0
Total
46
Total
0
2020–21
2020–21
Club
2020–21
Season
Premier League
League
34
League
2
League
3
FA Cup
0
FA Cup
2
EFL Cup
0
EFL Cup
15
Europe
0
Europe
54
Total
2
2021–22
2021–22
Club
2021–22
Season
Premier League
League
20
League
0
League
0
FA Cup
0
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
EFL Cup
6
Europe
0
Europe
26
Total
0
2022–23
2022–23
Club
2022–23
Season
Premier League
League
19
League
0
League
4
FA Cup
0
FA Cup
5
EFL Cup
0
EFL Cup
6
Europe
0
Europe
34
Total
0
2023–24
2023–24
Club
2023–24
Season
Premier League
League
22
League
0
League
4
FA Cup
0
FA Cup
1
EFL Cup
0
EFL Cup
3
Europe
0
Europe
30
Total
0
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
130
League
2
League
13
League
0
FA Cup
12
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
35
EFL Cup
0
Europe
190
Europe
2
West Ham United
West Ham United
Club
West Ham United
Season
2024–25
League
Premier League
League
36
League
2
FA Cup
1
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
1
EFL Cup
0
Europe
—
Europe
38
Total
2
2025–26
2025–26
Club
2025–26
Season
Premier League
League
12
League
0
League
0
FA Cup
0
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
0
EFL Cup
—
Europe
12
Europe
0
Total
Total
Club
Total
Season
48
League
2
League
1
League
0
FA Cup
1
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
—
EFL Cup
50
Europe
2
Career total
Career total
Club
Career total
Season
220
League
4
League
15
League
0
FA Cup
16
FA Cup
0
EFL Cup
35
EFL Cup
0
Europe
286
Europe
4
Club
Season
League
FA Cup
EFL Cup
Europe
Total
Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Crystal Palace
2016–17
Premier League
0
0
0
0
0
0
—
0
0
2017–18
Premier League
7
0
0
0
0
0
—
7
0
2018–19
Premier League
35
0
1
0
3
0
—
39
0
Total
42
0
1
0
3
0
—
46
0
Manchester United
2019–20
Premier League
35
0
2
0
4
0
5
0
46
0
2020–21
Premier League
34
2
3
0
2
0
15
0
54
2
2021–22
Premier League
20
0
0
0
0
0
6
0
26
0
2022–23
Premier League
19
0
4
0
5
0
6
0
34
0
2023–24
Premier League
22
0
4
0
1
0
3
0
30
0
Total
130
2
13
0
12
0
35
0
190
2
West Ham United
2024–25
Premier League
36
2
1
0
1
0
—
38
2
2025–26
Premier League
12
0
0
0
0
0
—
12
0
Total
48
2
1
0
1
0
—
50
2
Career total
220
4
15
0
16
0
35
0
286
4
Appearances and goals by national team and year · Career statistics › International
DR Congo
DR Congo
National team
DR Congo
Year
2025
Apps
8
Goals
0
2026
2026
National team
2026
Year
1
Apps
0
Total
Total
National team
Total
Year
9
Apps
0
National team
Year
Apps
Goals
DR Congo
2025
8
0
2026
1
0
Total
9
0

References

  1. Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. Six appearances in UEFA Champions League, nine appearances in UEFA Europa League
  3. Appearances in UEFA Champions League
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  9. "Wan-Bissaka Delighted To Debut"
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  20. "Aaron Wan-Bissaka named Palace Player of the Season 2018/19"
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  33. "West Ham United complete signing of Aaron Wan-Bissaka"
    https://www.whufc.com/news/west-ham-united-complete-signing-aaron-wan-bissaka
  34. "West Ham complete deal for Wan-Bissaka"
    https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11685/13194749/aaron-wan-bissaka-west-ham-sign-man-utd-defender-on-seven-year-deal
  35. "West Ham 2–0 Newcastle (Nov 25, 2024) Final Score"
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    https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cvgdkyjp84go
  38. "Aaron Wan-Bissaka crowned 2024/25 Hammer of the Year"
    https://www.whufc.com/news/aaron-wan-bissaka-crowned-202425-hammer-year
  39. "Aaron Bissaka: Jouer pour la RDC"
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  42. "Poland 0–1 England U20s"
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  43. "Wan-Bissaka Wins First Under 21 Cap in Netherlands Draw"
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  44. "England U21s squad named by Aidy Boothroyd for this summer's Euro finals in Italy"
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