About Yaya Fofana
Born 2004. Yaya Fofana is a Malian association football player.
Yaya Kader Fofana (born 12 June 2004) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Reims.
Career A product of Afrique Football Élite, Fofana joined Lens in 2022, joining the club's reserve team in the Championnat National 3. On 11 June 2023, he signed for Reims's reserve team in the same division. Fofana became a standout performer for the reserve side, and eventually made his professional debut in Ligue 1 on 4 February 2024 in a 3–2 home defeat to Toulouse.
On 25 August 2024, Fofana made his first professional start in a match away to Marseille. He went on to score Reims's second goal of the match in a 2–2 draw, a goal that was described as "quite simply sublime" by L'Équipe.
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Who is Yaya Fofana?
Malian footballer
When was Yaya Fofana born?
Yaya Fofana was born on 12 June 2004 in Yopougon.
What is Yaya Fofana's occupation?
Yaya Fofana is an association football player.
What nationality is Yaya Fofana?
Yaya Fofana is Malian.
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