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PLAYER PROFILE · CHICAGO FIRE · FORWARD

Bamba Chicago Fire

A nailed-on starter, with 11 starts in 13 games this season.

ForwardCôte d'Ivoire · #19 · Age 30REGULAR STARTER
SEASON STATS
GOALS
2
▼ behind last yr
ASSISTS
2
0.19 / 90
AVG RATING
6.97
▲ up on last yr
APPS
13
11 starts
MINUTES
945
73 / game
SHOTS
19
1.5 / game
2025/2670 APPS · 12 G · 12 A · 6.9 RATING · 5,528 MINS
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
SEASONCLUBAPPSSTARTSGAMINSRATING
2026/271311229456.97
2025/26706712125,5286.90
RECENT FORM · LAST 105 OF 10 STARTED
◄ OLDERMOST RECENT ►
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Spo
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St.
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FC
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New
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DC
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CF
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Tor
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Int
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New
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Cha
Started
Off the bench
Didn't feature
LAST PLAYED
6 days ago
Started vs Charlotte
NEXT MATCH · IN 9 DAYS
vs Portland Timbers
Sun 23:00 · MLS
OVERVIEW

Bamba plays as a forward for Chicago Fire. Bamba wears the number 19 shirt for Chicago Fire.

Last season Bamba played 70 times for Chicago Fire, starting 67 of them, with 3 substitute appearances, averaging 79 minutes a match across all competitions. They scored 12 goals and made 12 assists in that time. Recently they have started 3 of the last 5 Chicago Fire matches. Chicago Fire's next match is against Portland Timbers in the MLS on Sun 16 Aug, 23:00.

START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
Major League Soccer
92% 11/12
Leagues Cup
0% 0/1
CAREER & TRANSFERS
JAN 2025 · PERMANENT
Celta Vigo → Chicago Fire
Transfer
JUL 2023 · PERMANENT
Lille → Celta Vigo
Free
JUL 2018 · PERMANENT
Saint Etienne → Lille
Free
JUL 2017 · PERMANENT
Angers → Saint Etienne
N/A
JAN 2017 · LOAN
Saint Etienne → Angers
Loan
JAN 2017 · PERMANENT
St. Truiden → Saint Etienne
N/A
AUG 2016 · LOAN
Saint Etienne → St. Truiden
Loan
JUN 2016 · PERMANENT
Paris FC → Saint Etienne
N/A
NEXT UP · vs PORTLAND TIMBERS · IN 9 DAYS

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