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M. Fofana

Malick Fofana (Sunderland, midfielder): career and season statistics

Sunderland · midfielder · Belgium · 20 years old

Who is M. Fofana?

M. Fofana, a midfielder from Belgium (aged 20) is on the books at Sunderland in 2026/27.

His 2026/27 season so far: 17 matches, 3 goals and 0 assists (scoring around once every 313 minutes). With his national team: 1 match and 0 goals.

The season before (2025/26): 24 matches, 2 goals and 1 assist.

Last move: he left Lyon for Sunderland on 31 August 2026.

M. Fofana: 2026/27 season stats

17Apps
3Goals
0Assists
940Minutes
0Yellow cards
0Red cards
6.7Rating

Club competitions

CompetitionAppsGAMinsCardsRtg
EFL Cup2101690/07.1
Ligue 1210560/07.3
Premier League5001310/06.6
UEFA Champions League4102790/06.9
UEFA Europa League4003050/06.4
Total17309400/06.7

National team

CompetitionAppsGAMinsCardsRtg
UEFA Nations League10080/06.5

M. Fofana: detailed stats

27Shots
18Shots on target
294Passes
8Key passes
85%Pass accuracy
15/23Successful dribbles / attempts
48/88Duels won / total
13Tackles
19Fouls won
13Fouls committed

Figures added up across every club competition in 2026/27.

M. Fofana: 2025/26 season stats

24Apps
2Goals
1Assists
1480Minutes
7.0Rating

M. Fofana: career

ClubPeriod
Sunderland2026
Lyon2023–2025
Gent2021–2022

Youth and reserve sides are left off; senior clubs only.

M. Fofana: transfers

DateMoveFee
31 August 2026Lyon → Sunderland
30 August 2026Lyon → Sunderland
10 January 2024Gent → Lyon€ 17M

M. Fofana: injuries and absences

ReasonFromTo
calf injury1 September 20253 September 2025
knee injury20 March 202515 April 2025
hip injury26 January 20257 February 2025
calf injury11 November 202421 November 2024

M. Fofana: frequently asked questions

What is M. Fofana's goal tally for 2026/27?

M. Fofana's 2026/27 so far: 3 goals and 0 assists across 17 matches.

What is M. Fofana's current club?

In 2026/27 M. Fofana (midfielder) is on the books at Sunderland. Nationality: Belgium.

How old is M. Fofana?

M. Fofana is currently 20. Date of birth: 31 March 2005.

Where did M. Fofana move in his last transfer?

He moved from Gent to Lyon on 10 January 2024, € 17M.

About M. Fofana

M. Fofana (Belgium) in numbers: this season's appearances, goals, assists and bookings, along with every club he has played for, his transfers and his trophies. He is currently in the Sunderland squad.