Aladji Bamba signs for Newcastle from Monaco for £35.5m
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Last updated Jul 27, 2026
Aladji Bamba has joined Newcastle United from AS Monaco for a fee of £35.5 million. The midfielder, who made his full debut for Monaco in September, has impressed in 11 senior starts, leading to his transfer. At just 20 years old, some analysts consider this acquisition a bargain for Newcastle, particularly given Bamba's potential. The move marks a significant step in Bamba's career as he transitions to the Premier League.
- •Bamba made his full debut for Monaco in September.
- •He has played 11 senior games for Monaco before the transfer.
- •The transfer fee for Bamba is £35.5 million.
- •Analysts believe Bamba could be a bargain for Newcastle.
"Aladji Bamba only made his full debut for Monaco in September. But so impressive was the midfielder in that win at Auxerre that 11 senior starts later the now 20-year-old midfielder has signed for Newcastle for £35.5m – and some consider it a bargain.
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