Bajung Darboe (born November 7, 2006) is a professional soccer player who plays as a winger and attacking midfielder for Regionalliga Bayern club Bayern Munich II. Born in The Gambia, he has represented the United States at the youth level.
Darboe joined Philadelphia Union II on July 1, 2020, from Minnesota United's academy. He earned 14 caps during the 2022 MLS Next Pro season. On January 1, 2023, Darboe was released by the club.
On June 9, 2023, Darboe signed a Homegrown contract with Los Angeles FC in exchange for $50,000 in General Allocation Money with a sell-on clause for Minnesota United. Los Angeles FC acquired Darboe's homegrown priority from Minnesota United.
In November 2024, reports stated that Bundesliga club Bayern Munich agreed to pay $1.5 million for Darboe, having trained at the club in 2022, who is expected to join the reserve team on January 1, ahead of the second leg of the 2024âÂÂ25 season. He joined Bayern Munich II and was officially presented on January 15, 2025.
Darboe made his debut with the Bayern Munich under-19 squad for a 3âÂÂ2 away loss U19 Nachwuchsliga match against the under-19 squad of 1. FC Heidenheim on 15 February 2025.
On 4 April 2025, he made his debut with Bayern Munich II for a 2âÂÂ1 away loss Regionalliga Bayern match against TSV Buchbach.
Darboe scored his first professional goal with Bayern Munich II, during a 5âÂÂ0 home win Regionalliga Bayern match against TSV Schwaben Augsburg on 8 August 2025.
Born in Gambia, Darboe holds dual American-Finnish citizenship, making him eligible to represent both Finland and the United States. Darboe has played two friendlies while representing the United States U17 in 2022.
On November 8, 2025, United States under-20 head coach Rob Valentino called-up Darboe as one of the 20 players who were named to the squad for the November 15 and 18 friendly matches against Costa Rica under-20.