From serving pizzas to delivering FIFA World Cup crosses, know Youssouf Fofana’s remarkable journey

Fofana continued his hard work of training in football and part time delivery of pizzas. His dream was finally realized when he made his French national team debut in September.

Youssouf Fofana

In a remarkable journey, promising footballer Youssouf Fofana has gone from serving pizzas to delivering crosses in the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

Fofana was dropped from Clairefontaine, France’s national training center in 2015. Following the development, his future in soccer seemed to have ended. So, he went to work for a pizzeria to earn his livelihood.