Guessouma Fofana


Guessouma "Gus" Fofana is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Super D1 club Omdurman. He represents Mauritania at the international level.

Club career

In August 2018, Fofana joined En Avant de Guingamp on a three-year contract. The transfer fee paid to Amiens was estimated at €1 million. At the end of the summer 2019 transfer window, he moved on loan to Le Mans, which had been newly promoted to Ligue 2.
On 17 September 2023, Fofana signed for Cypriot First Division club Daxo Katokopias.

International career

Fofana was called up to the Mauritania national team in November 2021 for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Zambia and Equatorial Guinea. He made his debut for Mauritania in a 1–1 draw against Equatorial Guinea on 16 November 2021.

Personal life

Fofana was born in Le Havre, France. He holds French, Malian, and Mauritanian nationalities. He is the brother of footballers Gueïda and Mamadou Fofana.

Honours

Guingamp
CFR Cluj