Steven Fortès (born 17 April 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Championnat National club Quevilly-Rouen. Born in France, he represents Cape Verde at international level.
_10.jpg) Fortes warming up with Lens in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 17 April 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Marseille, France | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Quevilly-Rouen | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2012 | SCO La Cayolle | ||
| 2012–2013 | Arles-Avignon B | ||
| 2013–2014 | Arles-Avignon | 26 | (0) |
| 2014–2017 | Le Havre | 86 | (2) |
| 2017–2019 | Toulouse | 5 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Lens (loan) | 18 | (0) |
| 2019–2023 | Lens | 35 | (0) |
| 2022 | Lens B | 2 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Oostende (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 2023– | Quevilly-Rouen B | 3 | (0) |
| 2023– | Quevilly-Rouen | 11 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015– | Cape Verde | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:16, 6 July 2019 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editBorn in Marseille, Fortès played club football in France for SCO La Cayolle, Arles-Avignon B, Arles-Avignon and Le Havre.[1][2]
During the 2016–17 season he made 27 appearances for Le Havre, 25 in Ligue 2 and 2 in the Coupe de la Ligue.[3]
In June 2017, Fortès joined Toulouse on a free transfer signing a four-year contract.[3]
He was loaned to Lens in January 2019 until the end of the season.[4] On 21 June 2019, the deal was made permanent with Fortes agreeing to a three-year contract.[5] In August 2021 he moved on loan to Oostende.[6] In summer 2022, after his return from loan, Fortès was linked with a move away from Lens.[7]
On 11 August 2023, Fortès signed a one-season contact with Quevilly-Rouen in Ligue 2.[8]
International career
editFortès made his senior international debut for Cape Verde in 2015.[1] He was named in the squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.[9]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Player profile". National-Football-Teams.com. Retrieved 12 July 2015.
- ^ Steven Fortès at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
- ^ a b "Steven Fortes (Le Havre) arrive à Toulouse pour quatre ans". L'Équipe (in French). 21 June 2017. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
- ^ "OFFICIALISATION POUR STEVEN FORTES". RC Lens. 22 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
- ^ "STEVEN FORTES 100% LENSOIS !". RC Lens. 21 June 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
- ^ "STEVEN FORTES IS DE VERVANGER VAN HENDRY". KV Oostende. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ Arrestier, Sandrine (18 July 2022). "RC Lens : des pistes pour réduire l'effectif". La Voix du Nord (in French). Retrieved 21 July 2022.
- ^ "STEVEN FORTES, UN NOUVEAU RENFORT D'EXPÉRIENCE À QRM !" [STEVEN FORTES, A NEW REINFORCEMENT OF EXPERIENCE AT QRM!] (in French). Quevilly-Rouen. 11 August 2023. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ "Cape Verde include veteran quartet for AFCON". ESPN. 23 December 2021.
External links
edit- Steven Fortès at L'Équipe Football (in French)
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