Zico Bailey

Bailey joined the Cal State Fullerton Titans men's soccer ahead of the 2018 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. During his freshman year, Bailey played in 21 matches for the Titans, starting 17 matches.

Bailey made his professional debut in a 1–1 draw with Orange County SC. He replaced Jorge Hernandez after 82 minutes. After a successful season with Cal State Fullerton, Bailey signed with Allsvenskan side Kalmar FF in April 2019. Three months later, on July 16, it was announced that he had moved to Danish 2nd Division club FC Helsingør. On December 12, 2019, Bailey moved to Major League Soccer (MLS) side FC Cincinnati ahead of their 2020 season. Cincinnati acquired the defender's Homegrown rights from LA Galaxy in exchange for FC Cincinnati's natural 4th-round 2020 MLS SuperDraft pick. Bailey made his MLS debut with FC Cincinnati on October 7, 2020, replacing an injured Greg Garza in the 30th minute. Bailey was released by Cincinnati following their 2022 season. On March 16, 2023, Bailey signed a short-term deal with USL Championship side San Antonio FC. Bailey signed with New Mexico United of USL Championship on August 22, 2023. Following the 2025 season, Bailey's 63 yard strike versus Detroit City FC was named the 2025 USL Championship Goal of the Year.

Born in United States to a Jamaican father and a Filipina mother, Bailey is eligible to represent Jamaica, United States and Philippines at international level.

Philippines

In March 2024, Bailey was reportedly one of the players being recruited by head coach Tom Saintfiet and team manager Freddy Gonzalez to play for the Philippines. In May 2024, Bailey was included in the Philippines 28-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Vietnam and Indonesia. He made his debut against the former on 6 June 2024 at the Mỹ Đình National Stadium. He played the full game as Vietnam won 3–2. Bailey scored his first international goal on 14 October 2024 against Tajikistan at the Tinsulanon Stadium during the 2024 King's Cup, which ended in a 3–0 victory.

Zico is the younger brother of Kainoa Bailey.