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Guessouma Fofana

Guessouma Fofana

Footballer (born 1992)

Guessouma Fofana (born 17 December 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cypriot First Division club Doxa Katokopias. He represents Mauritania at international level.

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Club career

In August 2018, Fofana joined En Avant de Guingamp on a three-year contract. The transfer fee paid to Amiens was estimated at €1 million.[2] At the end of the summer 2019 transfer window, he moved on loan to Le Mans, newly promoted to Ligue 2.[3]

On 17 September 2023, Fofana signed for Cypriot First Division club Daxo Katokopias.[4]

International career

Fofana was called for the Mauritania national team in November 2021 in an 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification against Zambia and Equatorial Guinea.[5] He debuted with Mauritania in a 1–1 tie with Equatorial Guinea on 16 November 2021.[6]

International stats

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Personal life

Fofana was born in Le Havre, France. He holds French, Malian, and Mauritanian nationalities.[7][8] He is the brother of the footballers Gueïda and Mamadou Fofana.[9]

Honours

Guingamp

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References

  1. [1]
    "FIFA Arab Cup Qatar 2021: List of players: Mauritania" (PDF). FIFA. 4 December 2021. p. 7. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  2. [2]
    "Fofana, le chaînon manquant". Le Télégramme (in French). 29 August 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2018.
  3. [3]
    "Fofana et Bilingi prêtés" [Fofana and Bilingi loaned] (in French). EA Guingamp. 2 September 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  4. [4]
    "ΣΥΝΑΨΗ ΣΥΜΦΩΝΙΑΣ ΜΕ GUESSOUMA FOFANA" [SIGNING AN AGREEMENT WITH GUESSOUMA FOFANA]. doxafc.com.cy (in Greek). 17 September 2023. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  5. [5]
    "Mondial 2022 (Q) : la Mauritanie fait appel à Guessouma Fofana !". Afrik Foot. 8 November 2021.
  6. [6]
    "Match Report of Mauritania vs Equatorial Guinea - 2021-11-16 - WC Qualification". Global Sports Archive. 16 November 2021. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  7. [7]
    https://www.unfp.org/joueur/guessouma-fofana-19060/
  8. [8]
    Lantheaume, Romain (5 November 2021). "Mondial 2022 (Q) : la Mauritanie fait appel à Guessouma Fofana !". Afrik-Foot.
  9. [9]
    "Football – Ligue 2 : Mamadou Fofana, le digne héritier". www.paris-normandie.fr.
  10. [10]
    Kezzouf, Youmni (31 March 2019). "Strasbourg remporte la Coupe de la Ligue aux tirs au but". Le Monde (in French). Retrieved 5 November 2023.
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