Barna Bajkó
Romanian association footballer
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Barna Bajkó (born 16 May 1984) is a Romanian former footballer who last played as a striker for FK Csíkszereda.
Early life
Bajkó was born in 1984 in Miercurea Ciuc (Hungarian: Csíkszereda), Romania and was described as a "fan favorite... highly respected by spectators and professionals in every Transylvanian city.".[1]
Club career
Bajkó played in the Romanian top flight Liga I with Romanian side Gloria, where he suffered an injury, before finishing his career solely playing for clubs in the Transylvania region.[2] In 2009, Bajkó signed for Romanian side CSM Deva.[3] In 2010, he signed for Romanian side FK Csíkszereda.[4] He was regarded as an important player for the club, helping the club earn promotion and achieve good runs the Romanian Cup.[5] He captained the club.[6] He retired from professional football in 2020.[7]
International career
Bajkó played for the Székely Land football team, including at the CONIFA World Football Cup.[8]
Style of play
Bajkó mainly operated as a striker and was known for his penalty kick taking ability.[9]
Managerial career
Bajkó has worked as a youth manager of the youth academy of Romanian side FK Csíkszereda, helping the club win the league.[10]
