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Malick Fofana
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Malick Fofana: Transfer News & Rumours

Belgium · Attacker · 21 yrs · 169 cm

Officially confirmed club: Sunderland
Done deal 38 tracked updates

Latest Malick Fofana transfer news and rumours, with interested clubs, negotiations, sources and confirmed moves arranged in a chronological timeline.

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Completed move

Last completed transfer

Lyon
Sunderland
OperationPermanent transfer
Reported feeNot disclosed
View transfer history 3
Lyon → Sunderland Permanent transfer · Not disclosed
Gent → Lyon Permanent transfer · € 17M
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Season statistics

Sunderland

2025/26 season

12 Appearances
9 Starts
767 Minutes
2 Goals
1 Assists
7.07 Rating
Ligue 1
12 apps 2 goals 1 assists
Source: API-Football · statistics may vary by competition coverage.

Transfer timeline

Roma advance for Malick Fofana

Lyon → Roma

Foot Mercato reports that Roma are stepping up their pursuit of Lyon winger Malick Fofana. The Belgian has reportedly already agreed personal terms with the Italian club, with Lyon’s Champions…

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Malick Fofana gives Roma green light

Lyon → Roma

According to Santi Juan on X, AS Roma and Lyon have held further talks over Belgian winger Malick Fofana. Fofana has reportedly agreed to join Roma, with all parties confident…

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Malick Fofana set to leave Lyon

Lyon contract stay

Get French Football News, citing L'Équipe, reports that retaining Malick Fofana at Lyon this summer is considered highly unlikely. The club's failure to qualify has made his departure increasingly probable.

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Roma target Malick Fofana could leave Lyon

Lyon → Roma

Calciomercato.com reports that Lyon’s failure to reach the Champions League league phase could prompt the club to consider selling Malick Fofana. Roma, seeking a wide attacker for Gian Piero Gasperini,…

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Roma to hold new talks for Malick Fofana

Lyon → Roma

According to Nico Schira, Roma are scheduled to hold further direct discussions with Olympique Lyonnais over a potential deal for Malick Fofana. No agreement has been reported at this stage.

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Roma continue to monitor Malick Fofana

Lyon → Roma

Alfredo Pedullà reports that Roma remain interested in Lyon winger Malick Fofana, although no agreement or concrete developments have been established. Lyon are reportedly seeking a sale, but Fofana is…

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Roma to decide on Malick Fofana deal

Lyon → Roma

Fabrizio Romano reports that Roma have agreed personal terms with Malick Fofana, who remains interested in joining the Italian club. Roma must now decide whether to proceed, with Lyon seeking…

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