Lamine Fomba

Lamine Fomba (born 26 January 1998) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Swiss Super League club Servette.^[1] He is a former under-17 international for France.

Lamine Fomba

Fomba playing for Saint-Étienne in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth	(1998-01-26) 26 January 1998 (age 27)
Place of birth	Rosny-sous-Bois, France
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Servette
Number	11
Youth career
2007–2011	Montreuil Red Star
2011–2016	Auxerre
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2019	Auxerre B	38	(4)
2016–2019	Auxerre	38	(3)
2019–2023	Nîmes	104	(4)
2023–2025	Saint-Étienne	51	(0)
2025–	Servette	1	(0)
International career
2015–2016	France U17	6	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 July 2025

Personal life

Lamine Fomba was born in Rosny-sous-Bois, France. He holds French and Malian nationalities.^[2]

Club career

Fomba signed his first professional contract for Auxerre on 13 May 2016.^[3] Fomba made his professional debut for Auxerre in a 2–0 loss to AC Ajaccio on 20 September 2016 in the Ligue 2.^[4]

On 28 January 2023, Fomba signed a contract with Saint-Étienne until June 2025.^[5]

On 25 July 2025, Fomba moved to Servette in Switzerland on a three-year contract.^[6]

International career

Fomba represented the France national under-17 football team at the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup, making 2 appearances.^[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 2 June 2024^[8]

Appearances and goals by club, season, and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Auxerre B	2014–15	CFA 2	2	0	—		—		2	0
	2015–16	CFA	4	1	—		—		4	1
	2016–17	CFA	7	1	—		—		7	1
	2017–18	National 3	20	2	—		—		20	2
	2018–19	National 3	5	0	—		—		5	0
	Total		38	4	—		—		38	4
Auxerre	2016–17	Ligue 2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	2017–18	Ligue 2	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0
	2018–19	Ligue 2	28	3	1	0	1[a]	0	30	3
	2019–20	Ligue 2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
	Total		38	3	1	0	1	0	40	3
Nîmes	2019–20	Ligue 1	20	0	1	0	0	0	21	0
	2020–21	Ligue 1	32	1	1	0	—		33	1
	2021–22	Ligue 2	34	2	2	0	—		36	2
	2022–23	Ligue 2	18	1	2	0	—		20	1
	Total		104	4	6	0	—		110	4
Saint-Étienne	2022–23	Ligue 2	16	0	0	0	—		16	0
	2023–24	Ligue 2	28	0	2	0	2[b]	0	32	0
	Total		44	0	2	0	2	0	48	0
Career totals			224	11	9	0	3	0	236	11

1. Appearances in the Coupe de la Ligue
2. Appearances in the Ligue 1 relegation/promotion play-offs