Mamadou Fofana (footballer, born 1998)
Mamadou Fofana (born 21 January 1998), also known as Nojo, is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a defender for the French club FC Metz.[1]
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mamadou Fofana | ||
| Date of birth | 21 January 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Bamako, Mali | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Metz | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2016 | Stade Malien | ||
| 2016–2017 | Alanyaspor | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Alanyaspor | 24 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Bandırmaspor (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2018– | Metz | 52 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2015 | Mali U17 | 7 | (0) |
| 2017– | Mali U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2017– | Mali | 19 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:59, 10 July 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 08:25, 15 July 2019 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Fofana transferred to Alanyaspor in 2016, joining from the academy of Stade Malien.[2] Fofana made his professional debut for Alanyaspor in a 2–3 Süper Lig loss to Çaykur Rizespor on 14 January 2017.[3]
International career
Fofana represents Mali internationally, and represented the Mali U17s at the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup,[4] and the Mali U20s at 2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.[5]
Fofana made his senior debut for the Mali national football team in a 2018 World Cup qualification tie against Ivory Coast on 6 October 2017.[6]
Career statistics
International
- As of matches played on 15 July 2019[7]
| Mali national team | ||
| Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 5 | 1 |
| 2019 | 6 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 1 |
International goals
- Scores and results list Mali's goal tally first.[7]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 16 October 2018 | Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura, Burundi | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
References
- Mamadou Fofana: «en Ligue 1, les erreurs ne pardonnent pas» footmercato.net
- "Mamadou Fofana: " Je suis très heureux à Analyaspor"". 5 August 2016.
- "AYTEMİZ ALANYASPOR ÇAYKUR RİZESPOR A.Ş. - Match Details TFF". www.tff.org.
- "FIFA Tournaments - Players & Coaches - Mamadou FOFANA". FIFA.com.
- Football, CAF - Confederation of African. "CAF - CAF 17-U20 Stats" (PDF). www.cafonline.com.
- FIFA.com. "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ - Matches - Mali-Ivory Coast - FIFA.com". FIFA.com.
- "Mamadou Fofana". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
- https://www.fifa.com/u17worldcup/matches/round=271773/match=300298386/index.html
External links
- Mamadou Fofana at Soccerway
- Mamadou Fofana at the Turkish Football Federation
- Mamadou Fofana at Mackolik.com (in Turkish)
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