Vafessa Fofana
| No. 12 – Cholet Basket | |
|---|---|
| Position | Forward |
| League | French League. |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 12 June 1992 Paris, France |
| Nationality | French / Ivorian |
| Listed height | 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in) |
| Listed weight | 202 lb (92 kg) |
| Career information | |
| NBA draft | 2014: undrafted |
| Career history | |
| 2012–2013 | Saint-Vallier |
| 2013–2016 | Denain Voltaire |
| 2016–2017 | Hermine Nantes |
| 2017–2018 | HTV |
| 2018–2019 | Hermine Nantes |
| 2019–present | Cholet |
Vafessa Fofana (born 12 June 1992) is a professional Franco - Ivorian basketball player.[1] He plays for the French League side Cholet Basket and the Ivory Coast national basketball team.[2][3]
Club Career
In 2009, Fofana started his club career with the Cholet Basket under 21 at the age of 17[4], he averaged 4.3 points, 2.8 rebounds and 0.3 blocks.[5] In his second season at Cholet Basketball Under 21, he averaged 9.3 points, 3.5 rebounds and 0.6 blocks.[6] In his third season at the Cholet Basketball Under 21, he averaged 13.4 points, 4 rebounds and 0.6 blocks.[7]
In 2012, he played for the Saint-Vallier basketball team where he averaged 1.8 points, 1.6 rebounds and 0.3 blocks. [8] In 2013, he played for the Denain Voltaire Basket where he averaged 4.1 points, 2.7 rebounds and 0.1 blocks.[9][10]
In 2016, He played for the Hermine Nantes Basket where he averaged 8 points, 4.5 rebounds and 0 blocks.[11] In 2017, he moved to HTV Basket where he averaged 6.3 points, 3.5 rebounds and 0.3 [12] In 2018, he moved back to Hermine Nantes Basket where he averaged 9.9 points, 5.1 rebounds and 0.4 blocks.[13] In 2019, He moved back to Cholet Basket.[10]
Ivorian National team
Fafona represents the Ivory Coast national basketball team.[14] He participated at 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup where he averaged 3.2 points, 2.6 rebounds and 2.4 assist.[2]
References
- ^ "Vafessa Fofana Player Profile, Cholet Basket, International Stats, Events Stats, Game Logs, Awards - RealGM". basketball.realgm.com.
- ^ a b "Vafessa FOFANA at the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019". FIBA.basketball.
- ^ "Vafessa Fofana, Basketball Player". Proballers.
- ^ "FOFANA, VAFESSA - Welcome to EUROLEAGUE BASKETBALL". www.euroleague.net.
- ^ "Cholet U21 Roster, Schedule, Stats". Proballers.
- ^ "Cholet U21 Roster, Schedule, Stats". Proballers.
- ^ "Cholet U21 Roster, Schedule, Stats". Proballers.
- ^ "Saint-Vallier Roster, Schedule, Stats". Proballers.
- ^ "Denain Roster, Schedule, Stats". Proballers.
- ^ a b "Fofana Vafessa | LNB.fr". www.lnb.frhttp.
- ^ "Nantes Roster, Schedule, Stats". Proballers.
- ^ "Hyères-Toulon Roster, Schedule, Stats". Proballers.
- ^ "Nantes Roster, Schedule, Stats". Proballers.
- ^ "Vafessa FOFANA at the FIBA Coupe du Monde de Basketball 2019". FIBA.basketball.