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Y. Fofana

Solid contributorRizespor · 25 yrs
48.8
39.1%
Ratingi
14
13.6%
Seasoni
11.2
Valuei

Profile

Full nameYahia Fofana
PositionGoalkeeper
NationalityFrance
Age25
Date of birth21 Aug 2000
BirthplaceParis
Height194 cm
Shirt number#75
ClubRizespor
Goalkeeper

Season stats

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27
Appearances
6
Clean sheets
22%
CS rate
share of apps kept clean
2430
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Rizespor.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsMinMatch
Süper Lig2724306.78
Africa Cup of Nationsat Ivory Coast43607.05
Africa Cup of Nations - Qualificationat Ivory Coast43606.95
Friendliesat Ivory Coast10—

Scout report

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Y. Fofana is a 25-year-old goalkeeper at Rizespor, rated 48.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 33rd of 326 on scout potential in the Süper Lig. In his prime years, he has been an ever-present this season (84.4% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Fofana.

Judged on this season alone, Fofana graded 14 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 13th of 28 of the 28 goalkeepers in the Süper Lig, on 6 clean sheets across 27 appearances.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 16 → 14). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2021/22.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 49, top 4% of the 28 goalkeepers in the Süper Lig. At 25 Fofana is in his prime years, and a market index of 11.2 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Past his 2021/22 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2021/22Trending downBreakout: 2023/24StreakyStepped up 2022/23
Current potentialTop 4% goalkeepers · Süper LigCurrent season13th of 28 goalkeepers · Süper Lig13th-best goalkeeper in the Süper Lig33rd in the Süper Lig · potential1st-highest potential goalkeeper in the Süper Lig
48.8
Ratingi
1st of 28 goalkeepers
14
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
84.4%
Minutes
near ever-present
0.07
Def. actions / 90
light defensive volume

Output in context · Rizespor finished 8th of 18 · a mid-table side

27
Apps
6
Clean sheets
22%
CS rate
84.4%
Minutes

6 clean sheets in 27 appearances (22% of games).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 84.4% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 48.8, Fofana carries the 1st-highest potential of the goalkeepers in the Süper Lig (top 4%). A near ever-present keeper carrying the gloves this season. Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.