Rayan Fofana

About

Rayan Fofana (born 12 February 2006) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Lens.

A youth product of Espérance Paris 19e and Lens, Fofana signed his first professional contract with Lens on 30 October 2024 until 2027. He made his senior and professional debut with the senior Lens squad in a 4–3 Ligue 1 loss to Le Havre on 1 March 2025. Later that year, on 24 August, he scored his first goal for the club in a 2–1 away win over Le Havre.

Born in France, Fofana is of Ivorian descent and holds dual French-Ivorian citizenship.

As of match played 16 August 2026

Lens

Coupe de France: 2025–26
Trophée des Champions: 2026

Rayan Fofana at Soccerway
Rayan Fofana at the French Football Federation (in French)