Adama Fofana (born 16 May 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for French club Dijon.[1] Born in the Ivory Coast, Fofana plays for the Burkina Faso national team.
| Personal information | |||
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| Date of birth | (1999-05-16) 16 May 1999 (age 23) | ||
| Place of birth | Mankono, Ivory Coast | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Dijon | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Right to Dream Academy | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Varbergs BoIS | 75 | (4) |
| 2021– | Dijon | 25 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2022– | Burkina Faso | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:54, 25 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:54, 25 September 2022 (UTC) | |||
Fofana attended the Right to Dream Academy before joining Swedish club Varbergs BoIS in 2018.[2]
On 31 August 2021, he moved to Dijon in France on a three-year contract.[3]
Born in the Ivory Coast, Fofana is of Burkinabé descent.[4] He debuted with the Burkina Faso national team in a friendly 1–0 win over DR Congo on 23 September 2022.[5]
Dijon FCO – current squad | |
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