Fofana Yahia World Cup 2026 player profile
Fofana Yahia is listed for Ivory Coast as a Goalkeeper. Kickoff Lens uses caps, goals, career context, role, and team strength to explain how this player can affect fixture reads.
Deep player read
Fofana Yahia is currently classified as a squad-support goalkeeper: regular squad option, goal-prevention profile, and strong aerial frame. This is a derived Kickoff Lens profile built from the public squad fields, not a private scouting report.
- regular squad option; 36 caps and 0 international goals are used as stable public career context.
- squad-support player in this data package, ranked 17 by impact inside the Ivory Coast squad and 1 among goalkeeper entries.
- goal-prevention profile; strong aerial frame.
- The match model uses this profile through role, experience, impact score, and team context rather than treating the player as a standalone model context.
Player signal
| Team | Ivory Coast |
|---|---|
| Role | Goalkeeper · GK |
| Caps | 36 |
| International goals | 0 |
| Impact score | 65 |
| Squad impact rank | 17 |
| Role impact rank | 1 |
| Role profile | squad-support · goal-prevention profile |
Model context
The player impact score is not a standalone rating. It is one input inside the contextual match model, alongside squad depth, team radar, venue adaptation, travel/rest load, and group pressure.
Match questions
- Can the player keep the defensive floor stable in high-variance moments?
- Does the player improve the rotation floor without becoming the central dependency?
- Does aerial size matter against the next opponent's set-piece and crossing profile?
Archive context
| Team power score | 71 |
|---|---|
| Team FIFA rank | 33 |
| Group path | E |
| Squad size in archive | 26 |
| Squad average caps | 27 |
Ivory Coast fixtures
- Ivory Coast vs EcuadorFinished 1-0 · Jun 15, 07:00 · Philadelphia
- Germany vs Ivory CoastScheduled · Jun 21, 04:00 · Toronto
- Curaçao vs Ivory CoastScheduled · Jun 26, 04:00 · Philadelphia
Related teammates
- Kessie FranckMidfielder · impact 96
- Pepe NicolasForward · impact 95
- Sangare IbrahimMidfielder · impact 93
- Seri Jean MichaelMidfielder · impact 80
- Adingra SimonForward · impact 80
- Diallo AmadForward · impact 78
- Guessand EvannForward · impact 76
- Fofana SekoMidfielder · impact 75
Related pages
- World Cup 2026 data libraryTeams, players, matches, venues, and model explainers in one crawlable archive.
- Ivory Coast team radarFull squad, team strengths, and fixture list.
- All player profilesBrowse the World Cup 2026 player library.
- Discovery hubEvery team, match, venue, and tournament page.