Fodé Ballo-Touré

Fodé Ballo-Touré (born 3 January 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Serie A club AC Milan.[2][3] Born in France, he plays for the Senegal national team.

Fodé Ballo-Touré
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-01-03) 3 January 1997
Place of birth Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, France
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Left-back
Club information
Current team
 AC Milan
Number 5
Youth career
2003–2005 AS Éragny
2005–2017 Paris Saint-Germain
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Paris Saint-Germain B 53 (1)
2017–2019 Lille 45 (0)
2019–2021 Monaco 63 (0)
2021– AC Milan 10 (0)
National team‡
2012–2013 France U16 9 (0)
2018–2019 France U21 9 (0)
2021– Senegal 11 (0)
Honours
Men's football
Representing  Senegal
Africa Cup of Nations
Winner2021 Cameroon
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:20, 15 April 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19:29, 25 January 2022 (UTC)

Club career

Lille

Ballo-Touré developed through the Paris Saint-Germain academy. On 1 July 2017, his contract with PSG expired and he signed with Lille OSC managed by Head Coach Marcelo Bielsa.[4] He made his Ligue 1 debut on 6 August 2017 in a 3–0 home win against Nantes. He started the match and was replaced by Rominigue Kouamé at halftime.[5]

Monaco

On 10 January 2019, Ballo-Touré signed with Monaco.[6]

AC Milan

On 18 July 2021, Ballo-Touré signed a contract with AC Milan until June 2025.[7]

International career

Ballo-Touré was born in France and is of Malian and Senegalese descent. He was a youth international for France.[8] However, he decided to represent Senegal on senior level, over France and Mali. He made his debut for Senegal in a 0–0 draw against Congo on 26 March 2021.[9]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 15 April 2022[3]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lille 2017–18 Ligue 1 2701010——290
2018–19 1800000——180
Total 45010100000470
Monaco 2018–19 Ligue 1 1802000——200
2019–20 2102020——250
2020–21 2405000——290
Total 63090200000740
AC Milan 2021–22 Serie A 10000—2[lower-alpha 1]0—120
Career total 11801003020001330
  1. Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League

International
As of match played 25 January 2022[10]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Senegal 202180
202230
Total110

Honours

Senegal

References
  1. https://www.acmilan.com/it/squadre/prima-squadra-maschile/giocatori/ballo-toure/biografia
  2. "Fodé Ballo-Touré". weltfussball.de (in German). Retrieved 30 September 2020.
  3. Fodé Ballo-Touré at Soccerway
  4. "Transferts : Fodé Ballo-Touré (ex-PSG) à Lille" (in French). L'Équipe. Retrieved 2017-08-06.
  5. "Lille vs. Nantes - 6 August 2017 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2017-08-06.
  6. "Fodé Ballo-Touré à Monaco jusqu'en 2023 (officiel)" (in French). L'Équipe. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
  7. "Official Statement: Fodé Ballo-Touré". A.C. Milan. 18 July 2021.
  8. "Fodé Ballo Touré : Un autre talent d'origine malienne se révèle à l'Hexagone". 13 October 2016.
  9. "Congo vs Sénégal : Les compositions officielles - Equipe nationale Football, Football". wiwsport (in French). 2021-03-26. Retrieved 2021-03-26.
  10. "Fodé Ballo-Touré". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  11. "Africa Cup Of Nations: Senegal Beat Egypt To Win Final (AFCON)". Sports Illustrated. 6 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.


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