Ibrahima Kalil Fofana (born 24 June 1998) is a Guinean basketball player, who plays for SAC and the Guinea national basketball team. Standing at 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in), he plays as point guard.[1]
| No. 24 – SLAC | |
|---|---|
| Position | Point guard / shooting guard |
| League | Ligue 1 Basketball Africa League |
| Personal information | |
| Born | 24 June 1998 Conakry, Guinea |
| Nationality | Guinean |
| Listed height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
| Listed weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Georges Vanier Secondary School (Hamilton, Ontario) |
| College | Ottawa |
| Career history | |
| 2018–present | SLAC |
| 2023 | → Adjamé |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| |
Early life and career edit
Born in Conakry, Fofana played high school basketball in Canada with Georges Vanier Secondary School.
Since 2018, Fofana plays for SLAC of the Guinean Ligue 1. In December 2021, he helped the team qualify for the 2022 season of the Basketball Africa League (BAL).
Because the 2023 season of the Ligue 1 was cancelled due to struggles within the national federation, Fofana played on loan for Adjamé Sports Association of the Ivorian Basketball Championship.[2]
National team career edit
Fofana has represented the Guinea national basketball team and played with his country at FIBA AfroBasket 2021.[3]
Awards and accomplishments edit
- SLAC
- 3× Ligue 1: (2019, 2020, 2021)
BAL career statistics edit
| GP | Games played | GS | Games started | MPG | Minutes per game |
| FG% | Field goal percentage | 3P% | 3-point field goal percentage | FT% | Free throw percentage |
| RPG | Rebounds per game | APG | Assists per game | SPG | Steals per game |
| BPG | Blocks per game | PPG | Points per game | Bold | Career high |
| Year | Team | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | SLAC | 6 | 6 | 25.6 | .333 | .286 | .500 | 5.0 | 1.8 | .7 | .5 | 3.2 |
| 2023 | SLAC | 5 | 3 | 25.7 | .517 | .375 | .200 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 1.6 | .4 | 6.8 |
References edit
- ^ "Ibrahim Fofana's Men's Basketball Recruiting Profile". www.ncsasports.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ Wane, Amy (23 April 2023). "BAL 2023 : SLAC pourra -t-il s'en sortir dans la conférence la plus relevée ?". Sport News Africa (in French). Retrieved 30 April 2023.
- ^ "Ibrahim Kalil FOFANA at the FIBA AfroBasket 2021". FIBA.basketball. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
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