Youssouf Fofana (footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Youssouf Fofana[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 10 January 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Paris, France | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Monaco | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2013 | Espérance Paris | ||
| 2013–2014 | Red Star | ||
| 2014–2017 | Drancy | ||
| 2017–2018 | Strasbourg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Strasbourg II | 34 | (4) |
| 2018–2020 | Strasbourg | 30 | (3) |
| 2020– | Monaco | 48 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2018 | France U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | France U20 | 9 | (1) |
| 2019 | France U21 | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 September 2021 | |||
Youssouf Fofana (born 10 January 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Monaco.
Club career[]
Fofana began his footballing career with various youth academies in Paris, before joining the youth academy of RC Strasbourg Alsace on 21 February 2018.[2] He made his professional debut with Strasbourg in a 2–0 Ligue 1 loss to Olympique Lyonnais on 24 August 2018.[3] He made his debut for AS Monaco against Metz and was shown red card after 46 minutes. [4]
International career[]
Born in France, Fofana is of Malian descent.[5] Fofana is a youth international for the France U19s.[6]
References[]
- ^ "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019: List of Players: France" (PDF). FIFA. 13 June 2019. p. 4. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 February 2020.
- ^ "Youssouf FOFANA s'engage en faveur de STRASBOURG - JA Drancy". 21 February 2017.
- ^ "Olympique Lyonnais vs. Strasbourg - 24 August 2018 - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Metz vs. AS Monaco - Football Match Report - August 30, 2020". ESPN.
- ^ "Joueurs maliens ou d'origines maliennes à travers le monde du 08/09/2017".
- ^ "Youssouf FOFANA convoqué en équipe de FRANCE U19 - JA Drancy". 15 February 2018.
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- 1999 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Paris
- French footballers
- France youth international footballers
- France under-21 international footballers
- Association football midfielders
- RC Strasbourg Alsace players
- AS Monaco FC players
- Ligue 1 players
- French people of Malian descent
- French football midfielder, 1990s birth stubs