| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1998-09-07) 7 September 1998 (age 26) | ||
| 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 | 41 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 December 2024 | |||
Boubacar Fofana (born 7 September 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a winger for Swiss club Winterthur.
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. On 14 January 2019, Fofana joined Lyon for four years and immediately went on loan to Gazélec Ajaccio.
Fofana made his professional debut for Gazélec Ajaccio in a 1–1 Ligue 2 tie with Chamois Niortais on 23 April 2019.
On 7 January 2024, Fofana signed a 2.5-year contract with Winterthur.
Personal life
Fofana holds French and Malian nationalities.
References
- "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
- Boubacar Fofana at Soccerway
- Boubacar Fofana – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
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- 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