According to Tuttomercato, Sadik Fofana has arrived at Brindisi airport and is travelling to Lecce for his medical examinations. He has selected the number 8 for his shirt.

The signing of Sadik Fofana, a 22-year-old Togolese player from Grazer AK, has been announced by US Lecce. It has been reported that Sadik Fofana will be given a contract valid until 2029, which includes an option for an additional year.

Lecce is looking to reinforce its squad in several areas during the January transfer window and has identified a midfield target from the Austrian Bundesliga. The club is interested in Sadik Fofana, a 22-year-old defensive midfielder born in 2003 who currently plays for Grazer. Lecce has started discussions with Grazer to sign the player. Fofana holds a German passport, which makes him an EU player. The discussions are said to be in-depth, but a final agreement has not yet been reached. Fofana joined Grazer in January 2025 and his contract is valid until June 2027. He has made 15 appearances in the Austrian Bundesliga this season. Fofana is also a full international for Togo, for whom he has 8 caps and one goal. His market value is €600k, according to Transfermarkt.