Aladji Bamba
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 14 July 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Blois, France | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Monaco | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2021 | Blois | ||
| 2021–2025 | Monaco | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Monaco | 11 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | France U18 | 5 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | France U19 | 9 | (1) |
| 2025– | France U20 | 7 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:06, 14 March 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:02, 7 September 2025 (UTC) | |||
Aladji Bamba (born 14 July 2006) is a French professional football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Ligue 1 club Monaco.
Career
Bamba is a product of the youth academies of his youth team from Blois Football 41[1] and Monaco for 3 seasons.[2] On 22 February 2024, he signed his first professional contract with Monaco until He made his senior and professional debut with Monaco in a 3–1 Ligue 1 match against Le Havre on 16 August 2025.[3]
International career
Born in France, Bamba is of Guinean descent.[2] He was part of the France U20s that won the 2025 Maurice Revello Tournament.[4]
Personal life
Aladji's brother, Malamine Mohamed Bamba, also came through Monaco's youth academy,[5] and plays for the Slovenian club NK Maribor.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 14 March 2026
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Monaco | 2025–26 | Ligue 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5[a] | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |
| Career total | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Champions League
Honours
- France U20
References
- ^ Michel, Pierre (22 April 2021). "Deux U15 du Blois Foot 41 signent dans des clubs pros". La Nouvelle République (in French). Retrieved 14 September 2025.
- ^ a b Pastoré, Cafil (22 February 2024). "Aladji Bamba et Dan Sinaté signent pro avec l’AS Monaco".
- ^ "Eric Dier and Aladji Bamba's reactions after the victory against Le Havre". OneFootball. 16 August 2025.
- ^ "Vingt-six joueurs pour le Tournoi Maurice-Revello" (in French). Fédération Française de Football. 23 May 2025.
- ^ Dellerba, Damien (24 May 2023). "Mohamed Bamba, « déçu », est ouvert à un départ".
- ^ "Zaradi Dončića! Okrepitev Maribora osupnila z besedami o zvezdniku Lakersov". Ekipa24 (in Slovenian). 14 September 2025. Retrieved 14 September 2025.
- ^ "La France bat l'Arabie Saoudite et remporte le Tournoi Maurice Revello !". www.festival-foot-espoirs.com.
External links
- Aladji Bamba at Soccerway
- Aladji Bamba at the French Football Federation (in French)