Wesley Fofana — stats, profile & similar players (2026)
centre back · Chelsea · ENG-Premier League · age 26 · €29m
Wesley Fofana is a commanding centre-back with an aggressive, front-foot playing style, excelling in aerial duels and defensive clearances. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top half of his positional peers, he demonstrates elite defensive metrics, winning duels and consistently impacting the game. However, his injury record raises concerns about reliability, having missed significant time over the past three seasons. Fofana's ability to dominate physically makes him a key asset in any defensive setup.
Strengths
- Clearances /90
- Aerial duels won /90
- Touches /90
- Duels won /90
Weaknesses
- Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
- Non-penalty goals /90
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FAQ
- Who is most similar to Wesley Fofana?
- The players most statistically similar to Wesley Fofana (centre back) are Syb Van Ottele, James Tarkowski, Giorgio Scalvini, ranked by Doppel on real per-season data.
- What position does Wesley Fofana play?
- Wesley Fofana plays as a centre back for Chelsea in the ENG-Premier League.
- What is Wesley Fofana's market value?
- Wesley Fofana's market value is €29m.
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