Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ibrahima Kader Ariel Bamba | ||
Date of birth | (2002-04-22) 22 April 2002 (age 22) | ||
Place of birth | Vercelli, Italy | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back, Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Duhail | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
2015–2020 | Pro Vercelli | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2022 | Vitória SC B | 23 | (1) |
2022–2023 | Vitória SC | 35 | (0) |
2023– | Al-Duhail | 17 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 April 2024 |
Ibrahima Kader Ariel Bamba (born 22 April 2002) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or defensive midfielder for Qatar Stars League club Al-Duhail.
Club career
Born in Italy to Ivorian parents, Bamba began playing football with the youth academy of Pro Vercelli at the age of 14 in 2015.
He moved to Portugal with Vitória SC in 2020. On 26 January 2022, Bamba signed a professional contract with Vitória, keeping him at the club until 2025 with a €30m release clause. He made his professional debut with Vitória in a 3–0 Primeira Liga loss to Benfica on 27 February 2022.
On 13 July 2023, Vitória SC announced the sale of Bamba to Qatari Stars League side Al-Duhail, with the player signing an unspecified "long-term contract" for the Middle Eastern club. The transfer fee was reported to be around €9 million.
International career
On 24 May 2022, Italy national football team manager Roberto Mancini called Bamba to join a 53-player training camp for the Azzurri.
Career Statistics
Club
- As of match played 28 April 2024
Club | Season | League | Taça de Portugal | Taça da Liga | Continental | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Vitória SC B | 2020–21 | Campeonato de Portugal | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | 16 | 1 | |||
2021–22 | Liga 3 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||||
Total | 23 | 1 | — | — | — | 23 | 1 | |||||
Vitória SC | 2021–22 | Primeira Liga | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |
2022–23 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
Total | 35 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
Al-Duhail | 2023-24 | QSL | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
Career Total | 75 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 88 | 1 |
- Appearance in UEFA Europa Conference League qualification
- Appearances in AFC Champions League
References
- Ibrahima Bamba at WorldFootball.net
- ^ "Bamba, jovem médio do V. Guimarães, à espreita de uma estreia de luxo". www.ojogo.pt.
- "Jovem de 19 anos blindado com cláusula de €30 milhões (Vitória de Guimarães)". A Bola.
- "Vitória perde na Luz. Jogador ucraniano do Benfica em lágrimas após ovação geral". O Minho. 27 February 2022.
- "Ibrahima Bamba transferido para o Al-Duhail" [Ibrahima Bamba transferred to Al-Duhail] (in European Portuguese). Vitória Sport Clube. 13 July 2023.
- "Oficial: V. Guimarães confirma transferência de Ibrahima Bamba para o Al-Duhail" [Official: V. Guimarães confirms transfer of Ibrahima Bamba to Al-Duhail] (in European Portuguese). Record. 13 July 2023.
- "Italia, via allo stage per 53 calciatori: Turati e Bamba al posto di Franchi e Lucca" (in Italian). TuttoMercatoWeb. 24 May 2022.
- Ibrahima Bamba at Soccerway
External links
- Ibrahima Bamba at Soccerway
- Ibrahima Bamba at WorldFootball.net
- Ibrahima Bamba at Al-Duhail
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- 2002 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Vercelli
- Italian men's footballers
- Italian people of Ivorian descent
- Sportspeople of Ivorian descent
- Naturalised citizens of Italy
- Men's association football midfielders
- FC Pro Vercelli 1892 players
- Vitória S.C. players
- Vitória S.C. B players
- Al-Duhail SC players
- Primeira Liga players
- Campeonato de Portugal (league) players
- Qatar Stars League players
- Italian expatriate men's footballers
- Italian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
- Italian expatriate sportspeople in Qatar
- Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
- Expatriate men's footballers in Qatar
- 21st-century Italian sportsmen