Abdoul Rachid Ayinde (born 17 July 2005) is a Burkinabé professional footballer who plays as a left-back for the Belgian Pro League club Gent, and the Burkina Faso national team.
Club career A youth product of the Burkinabe club Rahimo, Ayinde debuted with them in the Burkinabe Premier League in 2022 where he made 20 appearances and scored 1 goal. He joined the Gent on 18 July 2023 on a 3-year contract, and was assigned to their reserves. He debuted with the senior Gent side in a 2–1 loss to Cercle Brugge on 11 February 2024. On 8 May 2025, he extended his contract with Gent until 2027. He helped Jong KAA Gent win the 2024–25 Belgian Division 1, earning promotion to the Challenger Pro League.
International career Ayinde was first caelled up to the Burkina Faso national team for a set of friendlies in June 2025.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsRahimo2022–23Burkinabé Premier League201———201Jong Gent2023–24Belgian Division 1151———1512024–25Belgian Division 1290———2902025–26Challenger Pro League90———90Total531———531Gent2023–24Belgian Pro League10———102025–26Belgian Pro League2000——202026–27Belgian Pro League100000—10Total4000000040Career total772000000772
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsBurkina Faso202530Total30
Honours Jong KAA Gent Belgian Division 1: 2024–25
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