Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Monaco.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ligue 1 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 830 | 6.87 |
 UEFA U19 Championship - Qualificationat France U19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 336 | — |
 UEFA Champions League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 6.56 |
 Friendlies Clubs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 5.9 |
 Tournoi Maurice Revelloat France U20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 5.9 |
 Coupe de France | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 6.6 |
Scout report
A. Bamba is a 20-year-old defensive midfielder at Monaco, rated 74.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 107th of 337 on scout potential in the Ligue 1 and 83rd of 994 U-21 players tracked. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (28.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 4.34 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Bamba.
Judged on this season alone, Bamba graded 18 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 48th of 51 of the 51 defensive midfielders in the Ligue 1, on 0 goals, 2 assists and 4.337 defensive actions per 90.
We hold a single season for Bamba, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 74, top 38% of the 51 defensive midfielders in the Ligue 1. At 20 Bamba is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 36.7 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · Monaco finished 7th of 18 · a mid-table side
4.34 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 18 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.22 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.
- Defensive volume. 4.34 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
- Ceiling. High potential at just 20 — room to grow into a bigger role.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 28.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Outlook
With a Rating of 74.1, Bamba carries the 19th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Ligue 1 of 51 — though on just 18 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (4.34 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. At 20 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (98/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow. With this floor already at 20, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
