Youssouf Fofana

French soccer player, AS Monaco midfielder

Youssouf Fofana - Athletes & Sports Figures born January 10th, 1999
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A professional footballer, played as a midfielder primarily for AS Monaco in Ligue 1. Fofana began his career in France, creating a solid reputation for his performance on the field. His skills and attributes contributed to his team’s competitive edge in the league. Fofana participated in various domestic and European competitions, showcasing his talent at the highest levels of football. He has also represented France at youth international levels.

Played for AS Monaco in Ligue 1

Competed in UEFA Champions League

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