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Union Berlin 
- 6 September
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CONFIRMED: Jonathan Bamba signs for Celta.
Celta beats Union Berlin to sign Jonathan Bamba. The striker leaves on a free transfer, ending the rumour of Jonathan Bamba moving to Union Berlin.
CONFIRMED: Jonathan Bamba signs for Celta
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Rumour report
(Latest update: )Despite ongoig transfertalk, the probability of Jonathan Bamba transferring to Union Berlin appears very low, with only 24% change of the deal goung trough. Here is why.
- Jonathan Bamba has few opportunities to further develop within this Union Berlin squad, considering his current level and potential and the role he can play in this squad.
- Union Berlin has a great talent in the current squad who plays in the same position as Jonathan Bamba.
- At the moment, one of Union Berlin's best players already plays in the same position as Jonathan Bamba.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
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Comparable age to previously attracted players
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Comparable potential to previously attracted players
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Few better competitors for position (Brenden Aaronson, Robin Gosens)
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Not many competitors with higher Potential (Brenden Aaronson, Benedict Hollerbach)
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Some direct competitors for position (Robin Gosens)
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Comparable quality to previously attracted players
Cons
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Little chance of further development
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Potential star player in position on team (Robin Gosens)
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Key player as direct competitor (Robin Gosens)
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More expensive than previously attracted players
Alternatives of Union Berlin
| Skill / pot | Player | Team |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skill / pot | Player / Team / Position |
ETV The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player. |
|
|
65.9
67.2
|
Timo Werner |
 SJ Earthquakes
|
€2.1M |
|
65.8
65.8
|
Álex Zendejas |
 America
|
€6M |
|
65.6
65.6
|
Olivier Deman |
 Bremen
|
€2.7M |
|
65.5
65.5
|
Federico Insúa |
 Genoa
|
€1.4M |
|
65.5
65.8
|
Mathias Pereira Lage |
 St. Pauli
|
€1.8M |
|
65.4
73.4
|
Abbosbek Fayzullaev |
 Istanbul Basaksehir FK
|
€5.7M |
|
65.4
77.7
|
Mika Godts |
 PSG
|
€34.1M |
|
65.2
66.2
|
Anders Dreyer |
 San Diego
|
€10.1M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matías Fernández-Pardo | 31-08-2026 | Report | |
| Ayyoub Bouaddi | 11-08-2026 | Report | |
| Thomas Meunier | 15-07-2026 | Report | |
| Ichem Ferrah | 23-03-2026 | Report | |
| Alexsandro | 29-10-2025 | Report | |
| Bafodé Diakité | 18-07-2025 | Report | |
| Edon Zhegrova | 30-08-2024 | Report | |
| Cameron Archer | 15-08-2024 | Report |
Jonathan Bamba
F, M (L)
Skill: 63.4
Pot: 63.5
Team
Chicago Fire
Chicago Fire
Contracted Until
31 Dec 27
ETV
€2M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€1.6M – €2.4M
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Who is Jonathan Bamba?
Jonathan Bamba (CIV) is a a wide playmaker and currently plays for Chicago Fire. Jonathan Bamba is 30 years old (1996/03/26) and he is 175cm tall. His preferred foot is Right. His jersey number is 7. Jonathan Bamba has also been used as an inside forward.
Jonathan Bamba's current transfer value is between €1.6M and €2.4M. His last transfer was from Celta to Chicago Fire in 2025. Chicago Fire paid Celta €3.5M for Jonathan Bamba.
Jonathan Bamba latest transfers and transfer rumours, season statistics and career statistics are available on FootballTransfers.
