Will Bapaga

William Adipepe Pandi Bapaga (born 3 November 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Southern League Premier Division Central club Stratford Town

He has previously played professionally for Coventry City and Grimsby Town.

Career Coventry City In July 2019, the 16-year-old Bapaga was announced as a surprise call-up from the youth side.

Bapaga made his professional debut coming on as a substitute on 10 August 2019 in a 0–0 League One draw with Bolton Wanderers, coming on to replace Zain Westbrooke.

On 12 August 2021, Bapaga signed for Grimsby Town on a season-long loan. On 12 January 2022, Bapaga was recalled by parent club Coventry City.

Bapaga was released at the end of the 2022–23 season.

In July 2023, Bapaga joined Huddersfield Town on trial and scored in a friendly victory over Bradford (Park Avenue), as well as appearing in a game against Burnley.

Buxton On 18 November 2023, Bapaga joined National League North club Buxton. On 6 February 2024, he joined Southern League Premier Division Central club Mickleover on dual registration.

Personal life Bapaga is of Congolese descent.

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