RC Strasbourg Secures David Datro Fofana on Loan from Chelsea

RC Strasbourg Secures David Datro Fofana on Loan from Chelsea

David Datro Fofana has officially joined RC Strasbourg on loan from Chelsea. This move follows his recall from a previous loan at Besiktas. The 23-year-old striker is expected to contribute significantly to the team.

Fofana’s Journey in Turkey

Before his move to Strasbourg, Fofana had a productive spell at Besiktas. He scored eight goals in 15 matches while playing for Fatih Karagümrük, a struggling team in the Turkish league. His performance in Turkey showcased his potential as a forward.

RC Strasbourg’s Expectations

At RC Strasbourg, Fofana will replace Emmanuel Emegha, who is currently sidelined. The club hopes that Fofana can continue his scoring streak. His experience from previous loan spells may aid in adapting to the new environment.

Fofana’s Career Highlights

  • Joined Chelsea from Molde FK three years ago.
  • Made four appearances for Chelsea’s first team.
  • Had loan spells at various clubs including:
    • Union Berlin
    • Burnley
    • Göztepe
    • Besiktas

His journey has been mixed, with some loans resulting in injuries and others showing promise. The hope is that his current loan to RC Strasbourg will be a fruitful chapter in his career.

Conclusion

David Datro Fofana’s loan to RC Strasbourg marks a new opportunity. With strong performances in Turkey behind him, fans can look forward to his contributions in Ligue 1. The team will be counting on him during Emegha’s absence.