Selection: 3 things to know about Rayan Fofana, Hervé Renard's new recruit

Rayan Fofana, a 20-year-old forward, has been called up for the first time by Hervé Renard for the Ivory Coast national team in the CAN 2027 qualifiers. Born in Paris, he started his career at RC Lens in 2024 and was loaned to Le Havre AC in the summer of 2026 to gain playing time. Fofana has already scored one goal in two appearances in Ligue 1 this season, confirming his qualities as a fast and skillful player in front of goal.