Aladji Bamba is retained at Newcastle until June 2031. The 20-year-old midfielder.
Verified August 25, 2026
Aladji Bamba
Current Club: Newcastle
🌍 French
📅 Contract: Expires June 30, 2031 (4 years remaining)
Contract and Personal Information
About
Aladji Bamba is a French defensive midfielder who joined Newcastle United from AS Monaco on 24 July 2026, signing a long-term contract to 2031. Born in 2006, Bamba progressed rapidly through Monaco’s academy into Ligue 1 football, where his composure on the ball and defensive anchoring belied his age. Newcastle confirmed the signing via the club website with the BBC among outlets covering the deal, and he was brought in as a building block for the future of the Magpies’ midfield.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When does Aladji Bamba's contract expire?
Aladji Bamba's current contract expires on June 30, 2031.
Who does Aladji Bamba play for?
Aladji Bamba currently plays for Newcastle.
What position does Aladji Bamba play?
Aladji Bamba plays as a midfielder.
How old is Aladji Bamba?
Aladji Bamba is 20 years old.
When can Aladji Bamba sign a pre-contract with another club?
Under FIFA rules Aladji Bamba can sign a pre-contract with an overseas club from December 30, 2030, six months before the current deal expires on June 30, 2031.
How many months are left on Aladji Bamba's contract?
Aladji Bamba has approximately 59 months left on the current deal, with expiry due on June 30, 2031. Selling clubs usually negotiate renewal or sale in the prior summer window.
When was Aladji Bamba born?
Aladji Bamba was born on July 14, 2006, making the player 20 years old as of today.