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Jonathan Bamba

Jonathan Bamba

Chicago FireForward · No. 19Ivory CoastAge 30

Jonathan Bamba has scored 2 goals in 19 matches in MLS for Chicago Fire this season.

2 league goalsUpdated 15:17 US Eastern time
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Last matchSat 10 Oct · MLS
Chicago Fire 2 – 1Full time New York City
Minutes45
Goals0
Rating6.6
Next matchChicago Fire v Philadelphia UnionMLS · Wed 14 Oct, 20:30
AvailableNo injury or ban in our data.

Jonathan Bamba in 2026

Jonathan Bamba has scored 2 goals in 19 matches in MLS for Chicago Fire this season. That is 1206 minutes of league football, with 1 assist and an average rating of 6.91.

Last match: Chicago Fire 2-1 New York City on 10 October. Jonathan Bamba played 45 minutes, rated 6.6.

Next: Chicago Fire v Philadelphia Union, Thursday 15 October.

Jonathan Bamba has been at Chicago Fire since 2025.

Key facts

Club
Chicago Fire
Position
Forward
Shirt
19
Nationality
Ivory Coast
Age
30
Born
26 March 1996
Height
Not in our data yet
Foot
Right
Market value
$3.8m (estimate)
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2026 season

2026, league matches

Updated 15:17 US Eastern time
CompetitionAppsStartsMinutesGoalsPenaltiesAssistsShotsYellowRedRating
MLS19141,20620124106.91
Ratings from our data feed, 1 to 10.
Minutes per goal603 min2 goals in 1206 minutes
Shots on target50%12 of 24 league shots
Goals and assists32 goals, 1 assist
Average rating6.9in 19 league matches
No shot map yet

Shot positions for the MLS aren't in our data yet. The numbers per match are in the bars next to it.

Per 90 minutes

  • Goals0.15avg 0.33
  • Assists0.07avg 0.17
  • Shots1.79avg 1.8
  • Shots on target0.9avg 1.02
Jonathan BambaAverageFull bar: league best

MLS, against the average league forward

Recent matches

Last 8 Chicago Fire matches

  • Sat 10 OctMLS v New York CityMLS 2-1W 45––6.6
  • Tue 6 OctMLS v Vancouver WhitecapsMLS 3-1W ––––
  • Sat 26 SeptMLS at CharlotteMLS 1-0W 80––6.7
  • Sat 19 SeptMLS at Nashville SCMLS · Sub 0-3L 28––6.7
  • Sun 13 SeptMLS v New England RevolutionMLS · Sub 1-2L 35––7.2
  • Wed 9 SeptMLS v Inter MiamiMLS · Did not play 1-1D ––––
  • Sat 5 SeptMLS at Toronto FCMLS · Did not play 4-4D ––––
  • Sat 29 AugMLS at Seattle SoundersMLS · Sub 2-2D 17––6.9

Career and transfers

Senior clubs, with reported fees

  • 2025–Chicago FireTransfer$3.5m from Celta Vigo548
  • 2023–2025Celta VigoFreeFrom Lille393
  • 2018–2023LilleFreeFrom St Etienne16727
  • 2017–2018St EtienneLoan returnBack from loan at Angers347
  • 2017AngersLoanLoan from St Etienne163
  • 2016–2017St. TruidenLoanLoan from St Etienne72
  • 2016St EtienneLoan returnBack from loan at Paris FC51
  • 2016Paris FCLoanLoan from St Etienne140
  • 2014–2015St Etienne30
All competitions. Fees as reported.

Honours

Trophies won with his clubs

  • 1Ligue 1France, 2020/2021
  • 1Trophée des ChampionsFrance, 2021
  • 1CAF Africa Cup of NationsAfrica, 2024

Availability and profile

Fitness, bans, national team and personal details

Availability

Available

No injury or ban in our data.

One yellow card in the MLS.
Ivory Coast
Caps9
Goals1
Debut2023

Senior national team. Source: Wikidata (CC0), updated after each international window.

Profile

Height
Not in our data yet
Preferred foot
Right
Date of birth
26 March 1996
Birthplace
Not in our data yet

Source: Wikidata (CC0) and our data feed

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Player cardMLS 2026
Jonathan BambaChicago Fire · Forward
Apps19
Goals2
Assists1
Rating6.91
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GETJonathan Bamba stats
# Request
GET /api/v1/soccer/players/312250/season

# Response (shortened)
{
  "player": "Jonathan Bamba",
  "team": "Chicago Fire",
  "goals": 2,
  "minutes": 1206
}

Jonathan Bamba questions.

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How many goals has Jonathan Bamba scored this season?

2 goals in 19 matches this season.

What position does Jonathan Bamba play?

Jonathan Bamba is a forward for Chicago Fire, shirt number 19.

How old is Jonathan Bamba?

Jonathan Bamba is 30, born on 26 March 1996.

When did Jonathan Bamba join Chicago Fire?

In 2025, as far as our data goes back.

Is Jonathan Bamba injured?

Not in our data: no injury or ban is listed now.

When does Chicago Fire play next?

Chicago Fire v Philadelphia Union, Thursday 15 October at 00:30 UTC.

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