Wesley Fofana
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Match-by-match stats
Wesley Fofana 2025/2026 season stats
As a right center back, Wesley Fofana has appeared in 25 Premier League matches this season, totalling 1,727 minutes at an average rating of 6.88. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premier League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 25 | 1,727 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 6.88 |
 Champions League | 6 | 480 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6.83 |
 FA Cup | 4 | 262 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7.02 |
 Carabao Cup | 3 | 255 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.64 |
| Total | 38 | 2,724 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 27 | 6.87 |
Premier League
Champions LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | n/a | 34 |
| Goal involvements | 1 | 0.05 | 36 |
| Shots | 8 | 0.40 | 33 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 0.10 | 34 |
| Shot accuracy | 25.0% | n/a | 46 |
| Shot conversion | 0.0% | n/a | 25 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.00 | n/a | 25 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 0.21 | 43 |
| Shots blocked | 3 | 0.16 | 52 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0.05 | 80 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.10 | 74 |
| Key passes | 3 | 0.20 | 19 |
| Chances created | 2 | 0.10 | 9 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.05 | 37 |
Wesley Fofana has taken 8 shots with 2 on target (25% accuracy), scoring 0 goals. That is a shot roughly every 216 minutes. He is below average for shooting, ranking in the 33rd percentile for shot volume among defenders. Wesley Fofana has 1 assist and 3 key passes , creating 1 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 864 minutes. His creative output is strong, ranking in the 74th percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1253 | 65.30 | 90 |
| Accurate passes | 1154 | 60.10 | 91 |
| Pass accuracy | 92.0% | n/a | 94 |
| Long balls won | 31 | 1.62 | 44 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Accurate crosses | 1 | 0.05 | 29 |
| Backward passes | 86 | 4.48 | 43 |
| Passes (final third) | 109 | 5.68 | 64 |
Wesley Fofana has completed 1154 of 1253 passes at 92% accuracy , plus 1 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 90th percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 11 | 0.57 | 74 |
| Dribble attempts | 14 | 0.73 | 59 |
| Dribble success | 0.8% | n/a | 83 |
| Duels won | 114 | 5.94 | 85 |
| Aerials won | 69 | 3.60 | 90 |
| Touches | 1569 | 81.80 | 88 |
| Possession lost | 123 | 6.41 | 10 |
| Dribbled past | 4 | 0.21 | 7 |
| Fouls won | 17 | 0.89 | 66 |
| Dispossessed | 5 | 0.26 | 42 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 0.57 | 46 |
Wesley Fofana completes 11 dribbles at a 79% success rate and wins 114 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 19 | 0.99 | 9 |
| Tackles won | 11 | 0.57 | 9 |
| Interceptions | 40 | 2.08 | 97 |
| Clearances | 129 | 6.72 | 87 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 82 | 4.27 | 75 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 5 | 0.26 | 62 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.05 | 42 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 30 |
Wesley Fofana makes 19 tackles and 40 interceptions , adding 129 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 91 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 9th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 27 | 1.41 | 89 |
| Yellow cards | 7 | 0.36 | 90 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Fouls per card | 3.86 | n/a | 39 |
| Foul involvements | 44 | 2.29 | 81 |
| 2nd yellows | 2 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Wesley Fofana has committed 27 fouls and received 7 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 3.9 fouls.
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly right center back (19 appearances), also at right back (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Wesley Fofana previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 14 | 1,176 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 6.92 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Euro Qualification | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.34 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 17 | 1,367 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 6.81 |
| Champions League | 5 | 398 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 6.96 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 7 | 630 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6.97 |
 Europa Conference League | 5 | 438 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
About Wesley Fofana
Premier League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Premier League, Wesley Fofana has scored 1 assist across 25 appearances (20 starts), totalling 1727 minutes. That works out to 0 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Wesley Fofana has attempted 8 shots with 2 on target, a 25% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Wesley Fofana has created 2 chances including 1 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 11 successful dribbles from 14 attempts (79% success rate). Wesley Fofana has contributed 3 key passes and 2 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Wesley Fofana has registered 19 tackles (11 won), 40 interceptions, and 129 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 1154 from 1253 pass attempts, a 92% pass accuracy rate. Wesley Fofana has won 114 of 188 total duels.
Discipline
Wesley Fofana has received 7 yellow cards this season, committing 27 fouls and winning 17.
About Wesley Fofana
Wesley Fofana is a 25-year-old defender playing for Chelsea in the Premier League, representing France. Wesley Fofana is right-footed and wears the number 29 shirt. Born on 17 December 2000.
Most recent appearance
Wesley Fofana's most recent match was away at Sunderland on May 20th. Chelsea lost 2-1. Wesley Fofana played 62 minutes with a match rating of 5.52.
Recent matches
- May 20th2-1 lossatSunderland(62 mins, 1 yellow card, rating 5.52)
- March 7th2-1 winvsTottenham Hotspur(81 mins, rating 6.82)
- May 14th0-1 lossvsManchester City(90 mins, rating 6.85)
- December 1st1-1 drawatLiverpool(90 mins, rating 6.62)
- July 6th1-3 lossvsNottingham Forest(0 mins, rating 0)
Teammates at Chelsea
Wesley Fofana currently plays alongside Cole Palmer, Mykhaylo Mudryk, Dário Essugo, Robert Sánchez, João Pedro, Nicolas Jackson, Marc Guiu, Mamadou Sarr, Tosin Adarabioyo, Wesley Fofana, Roméo Lavia, Geovany Quenda, Malo Gusto, Marco Palestra, Estêvão, Mike Penders, Teddy Sharman-Lowe, Gabriel Slonina, Jamie Gittens, David Datro Fofana, Moisés Caicedo, Jorrel Hato, Filip Jørgensen, Pedro Neto, Emmanuel Emegha, Benoît Badiashile, Aarón Anselmino, Trevoh Chalobah, Levi Colwill, Josh Acheampong, Alejandro Garnacho, Reece James, Enzo Fernández, Axel Disasi, Liam Delap and Caleb Wiley at Chelsea.