Lille 
LA Galaxy 
- 2 September
- 100+ views
CONFIRMED: Jonathan Bamba signs for Celta.
Celta beats LA Galaxy to sign Jonathan Bamba. The striker leaves on a free transfer, ending the rumour of Jonathan Bamba moving to LA Galaxy.
CONFIRMED: Jonathan Bamba signs for Celta
Closed
Rumour report
(Latest update: )Despite ongoig transfertalk, the probability of Jonathan Bamba transferring to LA Galaxy appears very low, with only 10% change of the deal goung trough. Here is why.
- Jonathan Bamba has few opportunities to further develop within this LA Galaxy squad, considering his current level and potential and the role he can play in this squad.
- Usually, LA Galaxy buys players who have less potential than Jonathan Bamba.
- The players LA Galaxy normally buys have a much lower value compared to the current ETV value that Jonathan Bamba currently has.
Transfer Logic score:
Pros
-
Comparable age to previously attracted players
-
Few direct competitors for position (Diego Fagúndez, Jonathan Pérez (Attacking midfielder, MEX))
-
Missing star player in position on team
-
Few better competitors for position (Joseph Paintsil , Dejan Joveljić)
-
Not many competitors with higher Potential (Gabriel Pec, Dejan Joveljić)
-
Missing potential star player in position
Cons
-
Little chance of further development
-
More potential than previously attracted players
-
More expensive than previously attracted players
-
Better than previously attracted players
Alternatives of LA Galaxy
| 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. |
|
|
73.1
82.1
|
Ansu Fati |
 Monaco
|
€7.7M |
|
73.1
73.8
|
Jonathan Ikoné |
 Fiorentina
|
€4.8M |
|
73.1
82.2
|
Fermín López |
 Barcelona
|
€57.1M |
|
72.8
76.3
|
Óscar Mingueza |
 Celta
|
€16.3M |
|
72.7
73.7
|
Hirving Lozano | San Diego | €9.8M |
|
72.3
77.0
|
Ryan Christie |
 B'mouth
|
€11.7M |
|
72.0
76.3
|
Moussa Diaby |
 Al-Ittihad
|
€28.3M |
|
71.9
72.7
|
Will Hughes |
 C. Palace
|
€10.1M |
Other interesting rumours
| Player | From / To | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bafodé Diakité | 18-07-2025 | Report | |
| Etienne Vaessen | 27-06-2025 | Report | |
| Edon Zhegrova | 30-08-2024 | Report | |
| Alexsandro | 25-08-2024 | Report | |
| Tiago Santos | 03-06-2024 | Report | |
| Marco Reus | 03-06-2024 | Report | |
| Leny Yoro | 03-04-2024 | Report | |
| Luka Modrić | 29-02-2024 | Report |
Jonathan Bamba
F, AM (L)
Skill: 69.3
Pot: 69.7
Team
Chicago Fire
Chicago Fire
Contracted Until
31 Dec 27
ETV
€2.5M
The Estimated Transfer Value (ETV) is calculated by the Player Valuation Model, that calculates the accurate transfer fee for a given player.
ETV Range
€2M – €3M
Latest Jonathan Bamba Transfer News
- 2 September
- 100+ views
Man Utd terms agreed as €60m Chelsea bid prepared
- 2 September
- 100+ views
Liverpool 1st, Chelsea 2nd: Which teams have spent the most on transfers this summer?
- 2 September
- 100+ views
Chelsea and Man Utd 'prepare' €60m January bids for Crystal Palace star
- 2 September
- 100+ views
Power Rankings: The 20 best summer transfers
Latest Football Transfer News
Chelsea 1st, Liverpool 4th: Which teams have earned the most from sales this summer?
Man Utd terms agreed as €60m Chelsea bid prepared
Liverpool 1st, Chelsea 2nd: Which teams have spent the most on transfers this summer?
Chelsea and Man Utd 'prepare' €60m January bids for Crystal Palace star
Power Rankings: The 20 best summer transfers
Who is Jonathan Bamba?
Jonathan Bamba (FRA) is a a wide playmaker and currently plays for Chicago Fire. Jonathan Bamba is 29 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 a classic winger.
Jonathan Bamba's current transfer value is between €2M and €3M. 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.
