| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gerrard Bantu Buabo | ||
| Date of birth | 24 May 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Redbridge, England | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ipswich Town | ||
| Number | 51 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ipswich Town | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Ipswich Town | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Bury Town (loan) | 3 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:30, 7 January 2024 (UTC) | |||
Gerrard Bantu Buabo (born 24 May 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Ipswich Town.
Buabo helped the youth-team at Ipswich Town to reach the semi-finals of the FA Youth Cup in the 2020–21 campaign. On 10 September 2021, he joined Bury Town on loan after Ben Chenery's side hit an injury crisis. He made his first-team debut at Ipswich Town on 20 September 2022, coming on as an 86th-minute substitute for Freddie Ladapo in a 2–0 win over Arsenal U21 in the EFL Trophy. He turned professional with the club two months later.
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ipswich Town | 2021–22 | EFL League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022–23 | EFL League One | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | Championship | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Bury Town (loan) | 2021–22 | Isthmian League North | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | ||
Ipswich Town