Gueïda Fofana (born 16 May 1991 in Le Havre) is a French football player of Guinean descent currently playing for Ligue 2 club Le Havre. Fofana is a France youth international and has captained both the under-17 team and, most recently, the under-18 team. He operates as a defensive midfielder, but can also play as a defender and is known for his physical style of play.
Fofana has been with his hometown club, Le Havre since childhood captaining se...
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Gueïda Fofana (born 16 May 1991 in Le Havre) is a French football player of Guinean descent currently playing for Ligue 2 club Le Havre. Fofana is a France youth international and has captained both the under-17 team and, most recently, the under-18 team. He operates as a defensive midfielder, but can also play as a defender and is known for his physical style of play.
Fofana has been with his hometown club, Le Havre since childhood captaining several of the team's youth squads. Despite being 17 years old and on an élite (youth) contract, he appeared on the bench as a senior team player for several matches, though he didn't make an appearance. The club suffered relegation from Ligue 1 for the 2008–09 season and for the 2009–10 season, Fofana began training with the first team on a permanent basis. In the club's first competitive match of the season, he appeared on the bench in the club's 1–2 loss to Tours in the Coupe de la Ligue. He made his professional debut on 18 August 2009 in a...
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