Issa Fomba

Issa Fomba (born 24 May 2001) is a Malian footballer who plays as a winger for Spanish club Málaga CF.

Issa Fomba
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-05-24) 24 May 2001[1]
Place of birth Bamako, Mali[1]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Málaga
Number 28
Youth career
Derby Académie
2019–2020 Málaga
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Málaga B 43 (3)
2020– Málaga 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 March 2023

Career

Born in Bamako, Fomba joined Málaga CF's youth setup in the 2019 summer, from hometown side Derby Académie.[2] In August 2020, after scoring 25 goals for the Juvenil A squad, he was included in the pre-season with the main squad.[3]

On 13 September 2020, before even having appeared with the reserves, Fomba made his professional debut by coming on as a second-half substitute for Yanis Rahmani in a 2–0 loss at CD Tenerife in the Segunda División championship.[4]

References
  1. "Issa Fomba". Málaga CF. Retrieved 16 September 2020.
  2. "Issa Fomba, el primer fruto del acuerdo con una academia de Mali" [Issa Fomba, the first fruit of the agreement with a Malian academy] (in Spanish). El Desmarque. 13 October 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  3. "El goleador Issa Fomba se entrena con el primer equipo" [Goalscorer Issa Fomba trains with the main squad] (in Spanish). SportDirect Radio. 22 August 2020. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  4. "El Tenerife inicia el curso con una alegría" [Tenerife start the campaign with a joy] (in Spanish). Marca. 13 September 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
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