Football: Seko Fofana 'turns the page' on Ivory Coast Elephants

Author: Othniel KOUASSIPublished on: September 14, 2026Country: Ivory Coast

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Football: Seko Fofana 'turns the page' on Ivory Coast Elephants

Seko Fofana announced on September 14, 2026, the end of his journey with the Ivory Coast Elephants after nine years of service. He began his international career in 2017 and played 35 matches, scoring 7 goals and providing 2 assists. Fofana won the Africa Cup of Nations 2023, which he considers his greatest trophy. He expressed gratitude to his teammates and encouraged the new generation of Elephants.

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