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PLAYER PROFILE · CHICAGO FIRE · FORWARD

Bamba Chicago Fire

A nailed-on starter, with 14 starts in 18 games this season.

ForwardCôte d'Ivoire · #19 · Age 30REGULAR STARTER
SEASON STATS
GOALS
2
▼ behind last yr
ASSISTS
2
0.15 / 90
AVG RATING
6.89
▼ down on last yr
APPS
18
14 starts
MINUTES
1,185
66 / game
SHOTS
22
1.2 / game
2025/2670 APPS · 12 G · 12 A · 6.9 RATING · 5,528 MINS
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
SEASONCLUBAPPSSTARTSGAMINSRATING
2026/271814221,1856.89
2025/26706712125,5286.90
RECENT FORM · LAST 105 OF 10 STARTED
◄ OLDERMOST RECENT ►
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New
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Cha
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Nec
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San
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Cru
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Por
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Orl
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New
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Mon
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Sea
Started
Off the bench
Didn't feature
LAST PLAYED
yesterday
Off the bench 17' vs Seattle Sounders
NEXT MATCH · IN 6 DAYS
@ Toronto FC
Sun 00:30 · 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 2 of the last 5 Chicago Fire matches. Chicago Fire's next match is against Toronto FC in the MLS on Sun 6 Sept, 00:30.

START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
Major League Soccer
87% 13/15
Leagues Cup
33% 1/3
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 · @ TORONTO FC · IN 6 DAYS

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