Aladji Bamba completes transfer to Newcastle United from Monaco
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 7:33 AM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
Aladji Bamba has arrived in Tyneside to finalize his transfer from Monaco to Newcastle United. The agreement, reportedly worth £35.5 million in total, includes an initial fee of £30 million plus up to £5.5 million in potential add-ons. Bamba, who turned 20 earlier this month, has made 23 appearances for Monaco in the 2025/26 season. This transfer marks Newcastle's fourth signing of the summer after Ewen Jaouen, Bazoumana Toure, and Sean Steur. Following his medical, Bamba is expected to sign a long-term contract and be officially announced soon.
- •Bamba's transfer includes a £30 million initial fee.
- •He ranked in the top five among Ligue 1 midfielders for duels won last season.
- •Bamba is a nominee for the Golden Boy award.
- •He has played for France's youth teams, including the Under 20s.
- 7:33 AMYahoo Sports — Aladji Bamba now on Tyneside as Sky Sports give breakdown of what Newcastle United are paying
"Aladji Bamba is now on Tyneside to complete his move from Monaco to Newcastle United. Things have moved fast.
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