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Mamadou Fofana (born 21 January 1998), also known as Nojo, is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 2 club Amiens and the Mali national team.[1]

Mamadou Fofana

Fofana in 2019
Personal information
Date of birth	(1998-01-21) 21 January 1998 (age 24)
Place of birth	Bamako, Mali
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Club information
Current team	Amiens
Number	2
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)
2018–2021	Metz	69	(0)
2021–	Amiens	4	(0)
National team‡
2015	Mali U17	7	(0)
2017–	Mali U20	3	(0)
2017–	Mali	19	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 September 2021 ‡ 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]

On 12 August 2021, he moved to Ligue 2 club Amiens and signed a five-year contract.[4]

International career

Fofana represents Mali internationally, and represented the Mali U17s at the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup,[5] and the Mali U20s at 2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.[6]

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.[7]

Career statistics

As of matches played on 15 July 2019[8]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Mali	2017	2	0
	2018	5	1
	2019	6	0
Total		13	1

Scores and results list Mali's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Fofana goal.

List of international goals scored by Mamadou Fofana[8]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	16 October 2018	Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura, Burundi	Burundi	1–1	1–1	2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Honours

Mali U17

• FIFA U-17 World Cup runner-up:2015[9]

References

External links

• Mamadou Fofana at Soccerway
• Mamadou Fofana at the Turkish Football Federation
• Mamadou Fofana at Mackolik.com (in Turkish)

На других языках

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- [en] Mamadou Fofana (footballer, born 1998)

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[es] Mamadou Fofana

Mamadou Fofana (Bamako, Malí, 21 de enero de 1998), conocido como Nojo, es un futbolista maliense. Juega de defensa y su equipo es el Amiens S. C. de la Ligue 2 de Francia. Es internacional absoluto con la selección de Malí desde el año 2017.[3]

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[fr] Mamadou Fofana

Mamadou Fofana, né le 21 janvier 1998 à Bamako au Mali, est un footballeur international malien qui évolue au poste de défenseur central à l'Amiens SC

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[it] Mamadou Fofana

Mamadou Fofana (Bamako, 21 gennaio 1998) è un calciatore maliano, difensore e centrocampista dell'Amiens e della Nazionale di calcio del Mali.

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[ru] Фофана, Мамаду

Мамаду́ Фофана́ (фр. Mamadou Fofana; 21 января 1998 года, Бамако) — малийский футболист, защитник французского клуб «Амьен» и национальной сборной Мали.

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