Ibrahima Bamba
Ibrahima Kader Ariel Bamba (born 22 April 2002) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Primeira Liga club Vitória Guimarães.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ibrahima Kader Ariel Bamba | ||
| Date of birth | 22 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Vercelli, Italy[1] | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Vitória Guimarães | ||
| Number | 41 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2020 | Pro Vercelli | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Vitória Guimarães B | 23 | (1) |
| 2022– | Vitória Guimarães | 19 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:11, 20 December 2022 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Born in Italy to Ivorian parents, Bamba began playing football with the youth academy of Pro Vercelli at the age of 15 in 2015.[2]
He moved to Portugal with Vitória de Guimarães in 2020.[2] On 26 January 2022, Bamba signed a professional contract with Vitória, keeping him at the club until 2025 with a €30m release clause.[3] He made his professional debut with Vitória in a 3–0 Primeira Liga loss to Benfica on 27 February 2022.[4]
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.[5]
References
- "Un talento al giorno, Ibrahima Bamba: Mancini ha deciso di cambiare il calcio italiano - TUTTOmercatoWEB.com". www.tuttomercatoweb.com.
- "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. February 27, 2022.
- "Italia, via allo stage per 53 calciatori: Turati e Bamba al posto di Franchi e Lucca" (in Italian). TuttoMercatoWeb. 24 May 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
External links
- Ibrahima Bamba at Soccerway
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