Winger Jonathan Bamba was acquired by Major League Soccer’s Chicago Fire from Spanish club Celta Viga and agreed to a three-year contract that includes a team option for 2028.
The Chicago Fire acquired winger Jonathan Bamba on Tuesday and signed him to a contract that runs through the 2027 season.
Vinicius netted early in the second half to help Madrid take control, but Jonathan Bamba's late goal gave Celta hope in the final stages. Marcos Alonso stroked home from the penalty spot after Bamba was fouled in stoppage time to force extra-time.
Real Madrid needed extra time to defeat Celta Vigo and book a place in the quarter-finals of the Copa del Rey. With the game ending 2-2 after 90 minutes, Brazilian Endrick scored twice in the second half of the extra period to send Carlo Ancelotti's side through.
Real Madrid have reached the Copa del Rey quarterfinals with a controversial 5-2 win at home to Celta Vigo after extra time.
Celta pulled closer after Madrid midfielder Eduardo Camavinga lost possession near the area and allowed Bamba to score in the 83rd, and the Vigo team evened the match early in stoppage time with a penalty kick converted by Alonso after Bamba was fouled inside the area.
Celta youngster Luca de la Torre has also moved to MLS on-loan to San Diego FC. And last week, Argentine striker Tadeo Allende joined on loan Inter Miami. All three transfers had the approval of Celta coach Claudio Giráldez.
Real Madrid managed a 5-2 win against Celta Vigo in their latest Copa del Rey clash on January 16 as Endrick bagged a brace. Kylian Mbappe (37'), Vinicius Jr (4
The Chicago Fire will sign Ivory Coast international winger Jonathan Bamba from Celta Vigo, sources tell GIVEMESPORT.
Signing Chicago Fire FC have acquired Ivory Coast international winger Jonathan Bamba from LaLiga side Celta de Vigo, the club announced Tuesday.
The Bernabeu faithful witnessed a thrilling encountered where Real Madrid emerged victorious in extra time and proceeded to the next round of the Copa Del Rey.Jude Bellingham and Fede Valverde
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