Yaya Kader Fofana

A key member of Reims's squad, Y. Fofana has been an important figure in the Ligue 2 this season. A native of Yopougon in Mali, he converted his natural talent into a professional career through hard work and dedication. As a midfielder, his 180 cm height and 66 kg weight provide a real physical presence on the pitch. His football intelligence and ability to find space make him a key player in Reims's engine room. Before joining Reims, he represented clubs including Reims II, Lens II, gathering valuable experience and maturity along the way. The experience of competing in Coupe de France, Ligue 1 has contributed greatly to his development and understanding of high-pressure football. Throughout the 2025/2026 season, he has continued to affirm himself as a key member of Reims's group. A player of character and quality, he stands out as one of the most compelling profiles in the Ligue 2 this season.