based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Rennes.
Also this season
On loan at FC Porto — UEFA Europa League: 4 apps, 0g 0a, 317 min
On loan at FC Porto — Taça de Portugal: 2 apps, 0g 0a, 93 min
The headline Season rating covers his time at Rennes; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Friendliesat Ivory Coast | 2 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 6.8 |
 World Cupat Ivory Coast | 2 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 6.6 |
Scout report
S. Fofana is a 31-year-old winger at Rennes, rated 29.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 110th of 123 on scout potential in the Ligue 1. A seasoned veteran, he has been a fringe squad member this season (21.8% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Fofana.
Judged on this season alone, Fofana graded 6 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 14th of 18 of the 18 wingers in the Ligue 1, on 1 goal and 0 assists in 12 appearances (0.135 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 10 → 6). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2021/22.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 29, 18th of 18 of the 18 wingers in the Ligue 1. At 31 Fofana is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 7.7 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2021/22 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Rennes finished 6th of 18 · an upper-table side
1 goal in 12 appearances (0.08 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 21.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Output. 0.14 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.
- Age curve. At 31, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 29.3, Fofana carries the 18th-highest potential of the wingers in the Ligue 1 of 18 — though on just 12 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.14 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.9× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among wingers in the Ligue 1 with 600+ minutes this season.
