Bakary Koné (French pronunciation: [bakaʁi kɔne], born 27 April 1988) is a Burkinabé former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

Koné played on youth side for CFTPK Abidjan and joined in 2004 to ÉF Ouagadougou[1] where he began his professional career in 2005.

[2] Whilst at Guingamp, then in Ligue 2, Koné played in the 2009 Coupe de France Final in which they beat Rennes.

Koné joined Lyon on 11 August 2011 and signed a five-year deal for a €3.8 million transfer fee.

[8] On 21 October 2020, Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters FC announced the signing of Koné on a season-long contract.

He played the entire 90 minutes where Burkino Faso defeated Senegal 1–0 in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification.