Sadik Fofana

Sadik Fofana (born 16 May 2003) is a German footballer who plays as a defender for Eredivisie club Fortuna Sittard, on loan from Bayer Leverkusen. Born in Germany, he has been called up to represent Togo as a youth international.[1]

Sadik Fofana
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-05-16) 16 May 2003
Place of birth Aachen, Germany
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Defender, midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Fortuna Sittard
(on loan from Bayer Leverkusen)
Number 3
Youth career
2008–2013 Kohlscheider BC
2013–2018 SpVgg Straß
2018–2020 Alemannia Aachen
2020–2021 Bayer Leverkusen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Bayer Leverkusen 0 (0)
2022–2023 → 1. FC Nürnberg (loan) 19 (0)
2023– → Fortuna Sittard (loan) 0 (0)
International career‡
2022– Germany U20 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 July 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:37, 12 March 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Fofana started his career with German Bundesliga side Bayer Leverkusen.[2] In 2022, he was sent on loan to 1. FC Nürnberg in the German second tier.[3] On 24 July 2022, Fofana debuted for 1. FC Nürnberg during a 2−0 win over Greuther Fürth.[4]

On 25 July 2023, Fofana joined Fortuna Sittard in Eredivisie on loan.[5]

International career

Born in Germany, Fofana is of Togolese descent.[1] He was called up to the Germany U20s in September 2022.[6]

References
  1. "Sadik Fofana/Wisdom Amey : se frotter aux plus expérimentés". togofoot.tg.
  2. "Fofana joins FC Nürnberg on loan". Bayer04.de.
  3. "Fofana und Breunig schließen sich FCN an - Suver geht zum BVB". kicker.de.
  4. "1. FC Nürnberg gewinnt gegen Greuther Fürth deutlich". news.de.
  5. "FORTUNA HUURT SADIK FOFANA VAN LEVERKUSEN" [FORTUNA LOANS SADIK FOFANA FROM LEVERKUSEN] (in Dutch). Fortuna Sittard. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  6. "Länderspiel Round-Up: Fofana und Shuranov mit Remis". fcn.de (in German). Retrieved 12 March 2023.
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