Boubacar Fofana (footballer, born 1998)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 7 September 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Paris, France | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Winterthur | ||
Number | 29 | ||
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) |
2019–2020 | Lyon | 0 | (0) |
2019 | → Gazélec Ajaccio (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Lyon II | 12 | (2) |
2020–2024 | Servette | 47 | (9) |
2023–2024 | Servette U21 | 6 | (6) |
2024– | Winterthur | 19 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2024 |
Boubacar Fofana (born 7 September 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Swiss club Winterthur.
Career
[edit]Fofana began playing football locally with Champs-sur-Marne, and moved to Bastia and Torcy before beginning his senior career with Épinal in 2017.[1] On 14 January 2019, Fofana joined Lyon for four years and immediately went on loan to Gazélec Ajaccio.[2]
Fofana made his professional debut for Gazélec Ajaccio in a 1–1 Ligue 2 tie with Chamois Niortais on 23 April 2019.[3]
On 7 January 2024, Fofana signed a 2.5-year contract with Winterthur.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Fofana holds French and Malian nationalities.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Recrues N2 – Boubacar Fofana : "Pour atteindre mon but, je suis au bon endroit" – AS SAINT PRIEST".
- ^ "OL, Gazélec Ajaccio: où en est Boubacar Fofana ?". Foot Mercato: Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot Transfert. 22 March 2019.
- ^ "Chamois Niortais - Gazélec FC Ajaccio (1-1) - Saison 2018/2019 - Domino's Ligue 2". www.lfp.fr.
- ^ "BOUBACAR FOFANA VERSTÄRKT FCW-OFFENSIVE" [BOUBACAR FOFANA STRENGTHENS FCW OFFENSE] (in German). Winterthur. 7 January 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- ^ "Officiel : Boubacar Fofana rejoint l'OL". 9 January 2019.
- ^ "Boubacar FOFANA -".
External links
[edit]- Boubacar Fofana at Soccerway
- Boubacar Fofana – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
Categories:
- Living people
- 1998 births
- Footballers from Seine-et-Marne
- Malian men's footballers
- French men's footballers
- French sportspeople of Malian descent
- Men's association football wingers
- Olympique Lyonnais players
- Gazélec Ajaccio players
- SAS Épinal players
- Servette FC players
- FC Winterthur players
- Ligue 2 players
- Championnat National 2 players
- Swiss Super League players
- Swiss Promotion League players
- French expatriate men's footballers
- French expatriate sportspeople in Switzerland
- Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland
- 21st-century French sportsmen