Seko Fofana to wear number 42 shirt in tribute to Yaya Touré | OneFootball

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·2 February 2026

Seko Fofana to wear number 42 shirt in tribute to Yaya Touré

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Seko Fofana will wear the number 42 jersey in honor of his idol Yaya Touré, announced FC Porto in an official statement. The midfielder, aged 30, is the latest addition to the Dragons in this winter transfer window, arriving on loan from Rennes.

«It is a pleasure to join this historic club that is internationally recognized for its success. I am delighted to be here with my family. I know the club will welcome me, and I feel I will be able to showcase my talent here», he stated in comments to FC Porto's official media. You can read more statements.


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This season, Seko Fofana had played 12 matches and scored one goal for Rennes, a club with which he has a contract valid until the summer of 2029. The player is now preparing to represent FC Porto.

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