Wikipedia

Ousmane Fané

Ousmane Fané (born 13 December 1993) is a French professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.

Ousmane Fané
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-12-13) 13 December 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Paris, France
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Bayonne
2010–2011 Paris
2012–2014 Racing Paris 16 (0)
2014–2015 GSI Pontivy 3 (0)
2015 Lyn 5 (0)
2016 Kidderminster Harriers 20 (0)
2016–2019 Oldham Athletic 80 (0)
2019–2020 Shrewsbury Town 0 (0)
2020 UiTM 9 (0)
2021 Persiraja Banda Aceh 0 (0)
2021–2022 UiTM 11 (0)
2022–2023 Morecambe 28 (0)
2023 Penang 17 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 November 2023

Career edit

Born in Paris, Fané spent his early career in France and Norway with Bayonne, Paris, Racing Paris, GSI Pontivy and FK Lyn.[1][2][3] After playing with English club Kidderminster Harriers, he signed a two-year contract with Oldham Athletic in August 2016.[4] At the end of the 2017–18 season, when Oldham were relegated to League Two, the club exercised an option to extend Fané's contract.[5] In July 2018 he broke his leg and dislocated his ankle.[6][7] He was released by Oldham at the end of the 2018–19 season.[8] On 3 December 2019, Fané signed for League One club Shrewsbury Town on a deal until the end of the season, with an option of a further year.[9][10] He left the club on 2 January 2020 for personal reasons and moved back to his native France in order to be nearer to his family.[11] In February 2020 he signed for Malaysian club UiTM.[12] In March 2021 he signed for Indonesian club Persiraja Banda Aceh.[13] He returned to UiTM in April 2021.[14] On 18 January 2022, Fané returned to England to join Morecambe, linking back up with former manager Stephen Robinson, who had brought him to Oldham.[15][16] He left Morecambe by mutual consent on 2 January 2023.[17] On 4 January 2023, Fané returned to Malaysia and signed for Penang.[18]

Personal life edit

In July 2020, Fané missed the birth of his first child in Paris due to travel restrictions as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.[19]

Career statistics edit

As of 8 November 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Racing Paris 2012–13[3] CFA 2 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 0
GSI Pontivy 2014–15[3] CFA 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
FK Lyn 2015[20] 2. divisjon 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Kidderminster Harriers 2015–16[3] National League 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Oldham Athletic 2016–17[21] League One 39 0 1 0 2 0 4 0 46 0
2017–18[22] 41 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 45 0
2018–19[23] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 80 0 2 0 3 0 6 0 91 0
UiTM FC 2020[3] Malaysia Super League 9 0 — — 0 0 9 0
2021[3] Malaysia Super League 11 0 — — 0 0 11 0
Total 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0
Morecambe 2021–22[24] League One 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
2022–23[25] League One 16 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 23 0
Total 28 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 35 0
Career total 172 0 4 0 6 0 9 0 191 0

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Profile" (in French). footballdatabase.eu. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  2. ^ "Profile". Harriers Online. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Ousmane Fané at Soccerway. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Ousmane Fane: Oldham Athletic sign Kidderminster Harriers midfielder". BBC Sport. 3 August 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  5. ^ "Oldham Athletic release seven after relegation to League Two". BBC Sport. 8 May 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Fane Ruled Out For Four Months". www.oldhamathletic.co.uk.
  7. ^ "Ousmane Fane: Oldham Athletic midfielder faces four-month leg injury absence". BBC Sport. 17 July 2018.
  8. ^ "UPDATE: Retained List". www.oldhamathletic.co.uk.
  9. ^ "Ousmane Fané Joins Town". Shrewsbury Town FC official site. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
  10. ^ "Ousmane Fane: Shrewsbury Town sign French midfielder on deal until end of the season". BBC Sport. 3 December 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
  11. ^ "Louis Thompson, Luke McCormick and Ousmane Fane leave Shrewsbury Town". Shropshire Star. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2020.
  12. ^ "Football: UiTM wrap up foreign signings with Ataya | The Star Online". www.thestar.com.my.
  13. ^ "Persiraja Banda Aceh Datangkan Ousmane Fane". 26 March 2021.
  14. ^ Azharie, Farah (27 April 2021). "UiTM hope to save their season by signing Fane | New Straits Times". NST Online.
  15. ^ "Ousmane Fane signs a short-term deal with the Shrimps". www.morecambefc.com. 18 January 2022.
  16. ^ "Morecambe sign midfielder Fane". BBC Sport.
  17. ^ "Fane Departs Via Mutual Consent".
  18. ^ Penang F.C. [@officialpenangfc] (4 January 2023). "Ousmane Fane kini Harimau Kumbang..!" [Ousmane Fane is now a Black Panther..!] (in Malay). Retrieved 5 January 2023 – via Instagram.
  19. ^ Azharie, Farah (21 July 2020). "UITM player misses birth of first child due to Covid-19 | New Straits Times". NST Online.
  20. ^ "Profile" (in Norwegian). fotball.no. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  21. ^ "Games played by Ousmane Fané in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  22. ^ "Games played by Ousmane Fané in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 August 2017.
  23. ^ "Games played by Ousmane Fané in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  24. ^ "Games played by Ousmane Fané in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
  25. ^ "Games played by Ousmane Fané in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
  

This biographical article related to association football in France, about a midfielder, is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ousmane_Fané&oldid=1187827137"