Jonathan Bamba
Attack - Left Winger
at Chicago Fire FC
at Chicago Fire FC
478 days · joined 2025-01-31
👕200+ Apps
⚽50+ Goals
🎯50+ Assists
🏴25+ Caps
Market value
€3.50m
Left Winger Attack
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
14/15
debut season
0.15
goals / match
LOSC Lille
top club · 200 apps
Career highs
€25.00m
peak value · 2021
€3.50m
top transfer fee · 24/25
14
best season · 18/19
41 / 10
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1996-03-26 · 6 players total
390Appearances
57Goals
58Assists
28Yellow cards
0Red cards
111Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Jonathan Bamba |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Jonathan Fousseni Bamba |
| Date of birth | 1996-03-26 (30 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Alfortville, Cote d'Ivoire |
| Citizenship | Cote d'Ivoire France |
| Position | Attack - Left Winger (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Chicago Fire FC |
| Joined | 2025-01-31 |
| Contract expires | 2027-12-31 |
| Agent | Horizon |
| Outfitter | Nike |
Jul 2025
2025 — Chicago Fire FC
31 matches · 5 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2025
Transfer: Celta de Vigo → Chicago
24/25 · Transfer · €3.50m
Sep 2024
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Celta de Vigo
14 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: LOSC Lille → Celta de Vigo
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Celta de Vigo
28 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — LOSC Lille
35 matches · 6 G · 7 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2021
Injury: unknown
8 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — LOSC Lille
39 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — LOSC Lille
48 matches · 7 G · 10 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — LOSC Lille
37 matches · 1 G · 8 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2019
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2018
Transfer: Saint-Étienne → LOSC Lille
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — LOSC Lille
41 matches · 14 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — AS Saint-Étienne
37 matches · 8 G · 10 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2017
Transfer: Angers SCO → Saint-Étienne
16/17 · Return from loan
Jan 2017
Transfer: Saint-Étienne → Angers SCO
16/17 · Loan
Jan 2017
Transfer: Sint-Truiden → Saint-Étienne
16/17 · Return from loan
Aug 2016
Transfer: Saint-Étienne → Sint-Truiden
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2016
16/17 — Angers SCO, Sint-Truidense VV
30 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jun 2016
Transfer: Paris FC → Saint-Étienne
15/16 · Return from loan
Jan 2016
Transfer: Saint-Étienne → Paris FC
15/16 · Loan
Jul 2015
15/16 — AS Saint-Étienne, Paris FC
25 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Saint-Étienne B → Saint-Étienne
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — AS Saint-Étienne B, AS Saint-Étienne
25 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: St-Étienne U19 → Saint-Étienne B
13/14 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €25.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Celta de Vigo
7.6%
LOSC Lille
64.4%
Chicago Fire FC
4.2%
AS Saint-Étienne
7.7%
Sint-Truidense VV
4.2%
Angers SCO
2.8%
Paris FC
0.0%
AS Saint-Étienne B
9.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celta de Vigo | 2 | 23/24 | 24/25 | 42 | 6 | 4 | 755 |
| LOSC Lille | 5 | 18/19 | 22/23 | 200 | 29 | 33 | 6,429 |
| Chicago Fire FC | 1 | 2025 | 2025 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 417 |
| AS Saint-Étienne | 3 | 14/15 | 17/18 | 52 | 9 | 11 | 769 |
| Sint-Truidense VV | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 422 |
| Angers SCO | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 278 |
| Paris FC | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| AS Saint-Étienne B | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 909 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| 24/25 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Copa del Rey | Celta de Vigo | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 23/24 | LaLiga | Celta de Vigo | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 664 |
| 22/23 | Coupe de France | LOSC Lille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 34 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 465 |
| 21/22 | Champions League | LOSC Lille | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Coupe de France | LOSC Lille | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 31 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2,444 |
| 21/22 | Trophée des Champions | LOSC Lille | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | MLS | Chicago Fire FC | 28 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 417 |
| 2025 | US Open Cup | Chicago Fire FC | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Coupe de France | LOSC Lille | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Europa League | LOSC Lille | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 577 |
| 20/21 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 38 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 499 |
| 19/20 | Champions League | LOSC Lille | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de France | LOSC Lille | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de la Ligue | LOSC Lille | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 26 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1,942 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de France | LOSC Lille | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 18/19 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 38 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 232 |
| 17/18 | Coupe de France | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 109 |
| 17/18 | Coupe de la Ligue | AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Ligue 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 34 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 367 |
| 16/17 | Coupe de France | Angers SCO | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Croky Cup | Sint-Truidense VV | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 109 |
| 16/17 | JPL | Sint-Truidense VV | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 313 |
| 16/17 | Ligue 1 | Angers SCO | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 278 |
| 15/16 | Coupe de France | AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Coupe de la Ligue | AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Europa League | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Europa League Qualifying | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Ligue 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 293 |
| 15/16 | Ligue 2 | Paris FC | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | CFA - Grp. B | AS Saint-Étienne B | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 909 |
| 14/15 | Coupe de France | AS Saint-Étienne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | AS Saint-Étienne | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Ligue 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | St-Étienne U19 | Saint-Étienne B | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Saint-Étienne B | Saint-Étienne | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-18 | Saint-Étienne | Paris FC | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Paris FC | Saint-Étienne | Return from loan | 600000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-17 | Saint-Étienne | Sint-Truiden | Loan | 600000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-03 | Sint-Truiden | Saint-Étienne | Return from loan | 600000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-04 | Saint-Étienne | Angers SCO | Loan | 600000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Angers SCO | Saint-Étienne | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-02 | Saint-Étienne | LOSC Lille | Transfer | 8000000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-18 | LOSC Lille | Celta de Vigo | Transfer | 20000000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-31 | Celta de Vigo | Chicago | Transfer | 4000000 | €3.50m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Ankle injury | 2019-06-19 | 2019-07-31 | 43 | 5 |
| 21/22 | Thigh problems | 2021-08-27 | 2021-09-28 | 33 | 8 |
| 24/25 | Knee problems | 2024-09-27 | 2024-10-17 | 21 | 2 |
Current€3.50m
Peak€25.00m
Low€150k
Δ since start+€3.35m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €14.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €17.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €18.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €22.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €16.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €20.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €17.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €15.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #25250 | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | retired national player |
| Team #23658 | — | 7 | 2 | — | — | retired national player |
| Team #10844 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | retired national player |
| Team #9323 | #14 | 19 | 5 | — | — | retired national player |
| Team #3591 | #9 | 10 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renato Sanches | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gabriel Gudmundsson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Angel Gomes | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Gabriel Magalhães | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rémy Cabella | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Nicolas Pépé | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Domagoj Bradarić | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yusuf Yazıcı | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Sven Botman | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Reinildo Mandava | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luiz Araújo | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| José Fonte | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Timothy Weah | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Boubakary Soumaré | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tiago Djaló | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Xeka | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jonathan David | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Mike Maignan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zeki Çelik | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Benjamin André | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 13 | 38 |
| 17/18 | Ligue 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 34 |
| 20/21 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 6 | 38 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 10 | 38 |
| 17/18 | Ligue 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 9 | 34 |
| 22/23 | Ligue 1 | LOSC Lille | 7 | 34 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2017-06-30 | Angers SCO | Saint-Étienne | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-04 | Saint-Étienne | Angers SCO | Loan | — | €600k |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-03 | Sint-Truiden | Saint-Étienne | Return from loan | — | €600k |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-17 | Saint-Étienne | Sint-Truiden | Loan | — | €600k |
| 15/16 | 2016-06-30 | Paris FC | Saint-Étienne | Return from loan | — | €600k |
| 15/16 | 2016-01-18 | Saint-Étienne | Paris FC | Loan | — | €250k |
Teams faced most often by Jonathan Bamba's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Nantes | 36 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 36 | 39 | -3 | 25% |
| Montpellier HSC | 36 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 45 | 37 | +8 | 50% |
| Lille OSC | 35 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 34 | 43 | -9 | 31% |
| Olympique Lyonnais | 35 | 7 | 5 | 23 | 30 | 70 | -40 | 20% |
| OGC Nice | 35 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 37 | 59 | -22 | 23% |
| Girondins Bordeaux | 35 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 53 | 42 | +11 | 37% |
| Olympique Marseille | 32 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 29 | 57 | -28 | 16% |
| AS Monaco | 31 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 23 | 52 | -29 | 16% |
| Stade Rennais | 30 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 23 | 48 | -25 | 13% |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 30 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 82 | -67 | 0% |
| Stade de Reims | 29 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 39 | 40 | -1 | 34% |
| Toulouse FC | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 26 | 34 | -8 | 23% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Senior debut season | |
| 14/15 | First senior goal | |
| 22/23 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 14 | 68 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.32 |
| 22/23 | 35 | 465 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.16 |
| 21/22 | 39 | 2,444 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.22 |
| 2025 | 31 | 417 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.43 |
| 20/21 | 48 | 1,076 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 19/20 | 37 | 1,942 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 18/19 | 41 | 502 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.72 |
| 17/18 | 37 | 476 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 16/17 | 30 | 700 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 15/16 | 25 | 293 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.61 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Ligue 1
225 apps
38 G
37 A
MLS
28 apps
5 G
4 A
LaLiga
39 apps
3 G
3 A
Copa del Rey
3 apps
3 G
1 A
Coupe de France
17 apps
2 G
5 A
JPL
8 apps
2 G
0 A
CFA - Grp. B
21 apps
2 G
0 A
Europa League
10 apps
1 G
0 A
Croky Cup
3 apps
1 G
0 A
Champions League
12 apps
0 G
3 A
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Who is Jonathan Bamba?
Jonathan Bamba is a Cote d'Ivoire professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Chicago Fire FC.
How old is Jonathan Bamba?
Jonathan Bamba is 30 years old. He was born on March 26, 1996 in Alfortville.
What position does Jonathan Bamba play?
Jonathan Bamba plays as a left winger (Attack - Left Winger).
What club does Jonathan Bamba play for?
Jonathan Bamba currently plays for Chicago Fire FC.
How many career goals has Jonathan Bamba scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Jonathan Bamba has scored 57 goals in 390 appearances.
What is Jonathan Bamba's market value?
Jonathan Bamba's most recent reported market value is €3.50m.