Boubacar Fofana (footballer, born 1998)

Boubacar Fofana (born 7 September 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Servette.

Boubacar Fofana
Personal information
Full name Boubacar Fofana
Date of birth (1998-09-07) 7 September 1998
Place of birth Paris, France
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 Servette
Number 35
Youth career
2004–2011 Champs-sur-Marne
2011–2014 Torcy
2014–2016 Bastia
2016–2017 Torcy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Épinal 20 (1)
2018–2019 Saint-Priest 14 (5)
2019– Lyon 0 (0)
2019 → Gazélec Ajaccio (loan) 2 (0)
2019–2020 Lyon II 12 (2)
2020– Servette 9 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 February 2021

Career

Fofana began playing football locally with Champs-sur-Marne, and moved to Bastia and Torcy before beginning his senior career with Épinal in 2017.[2] On 14 January 2019, Fofana joined Olympique Lyonnais for 4 years and immediately went on loan to Gazélec Ajaccio.[3]

Fofana made his professional debut for Gazélec Ajaccio in a 1–1 Ligue 2 tie with Chamois Niortais on 23 April 2019.[4]

Personal life

Born in France, Fofana is of Malian descent.[5]

References
  1. "Boubacar FOFANA - Union Nationale des Footballeurs Professionnels". www.unfp.org.
  2. "Recrues N2 – Boubacar Fofana : "Pour atteindre mon but, je suis au bon endroit" – AS SAINT PRIEST".
  3. "OL, Gazélec Ajaccio: où en est Boubacar Fofana ?". Foot Mercato: Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot Transfert. 22 March 2019.
  4. "Chamois Niortais - Gazélec FC Ajaccio (1-1) - Saison 2018/2019 - Domino's Ligue 2". www.lfp.fr.
  5. http://www.africatopsports.com, Publié par Isidore AKOUETE pour Africa Top Sports Journaliste à Africa Top Sports Premier portail sportif Africain (9 January 2019). "Officiel : Boubacar Fofana rejoint l'OL".
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