| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (2004-08-03)3 August 2004 (age 21) | ||
| Place of birth | Charleroi, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Mechelen | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| AFC Tubize | |||
| 2018–2019 | Waasland-Beveren | ||
| 2019–2020 | Standard Liège | ||
| 2020–2022 | Mechelen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Jong KVM | 28 | (15) |
| 2023– | Mechelen | 69 | (6) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 15:26, 7 July 2025 (UTC) | |||
Bilal Bafdili (born 3 August 2004) is a Belgian professional football player who plays as anattacking midfielder forBelgian Pro League clubMechelen.
Bafdili began playingfutsal as a youth, before going through the academies ofAFC Tubize,Waasland-Beveren, andStandard Liège before moving toMechelen in 2020 to finish his development.[1] He was promoted to their reserves in 2022. On 24 January 2023, he signed his first professional contract with Mechelen until 2025.[2] On 28 January 2023, he debuted with the senior Mechelen side in aBelgian Pro League loss toWesterlo.[3] On 13 June 2024 his contract was extended until 2027.[4]
Born in Belgium, Bafdili is of Moroccan descent.[5] He is the cousin of the footballers Dalil andZaïd Bafdili.[6]