Mamadou Fofana (footballer, born 1998)

Mamadou Fofana (born 21 January 1998), also known as Nojo, is a Malian professional footballer who plays as a defender for the French club FC Metz.[1]

Mamadou Fofana
Fofana in 2019.
Personal information
Full name Mamadou Fofana
Date of birth (1998-01-21) 21 January 1998
Place of birth Bamako, Mali
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Metz
Number 6
Youth career
2014–2016 Stade Malien
2016–2017 Alanyaspor
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2018 Alanyaspor 24 (0)
2017Bandırmaspor (loan) 10 (0)
2018– Metz 52 (0)
National team
2015 Mali U17 7 (0)
2017– Mali U20 3 (0)
2017– Mali 19 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:59, 10 July 2020 (UTC)
‡ 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]

International career

Fofana represents Mali internationally, and represented the Mali U17s at the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup,[4] and the Mali U20s at 2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.[5]

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.[6]

Career statistics

International

As of matches played on 15 July 2019[7]
Mali national team
YearAppsGoals
201720
201851
201960
Total131

International goals

Scores and results list Mali's goal tally first.[7]
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.16 October 2018Prince Louis Rwagasore Stadium, Bujumbura, Burundi Burundi1–11–12019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Honours

Mali U17


References

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