Yassin Enzo Fortuné (born 30 January 1999) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Liga Portugal 2 club Vizela. Born in France, he represents the Haiti national team.
Early years Fortuné was born in Aubervilliers, France to a Haitian father and Algerian mother. As a child growing up in the Paris area, Fortuné idolized Arsenal star and fellow countryman Thierry Henry, and has said he patterns his game after him, but compares himself to Danny Welbeck.
Fortuné started his career with Stains FC in the Ligue de Paris Île-de-France de footballFFF - Stains F.C. in January 2008. He left the club the same year and joined the third-tier Red Star in France in August. In July 2012, Fortuné signed with RC Lens
At age 16, Fortuné signed his first professional contract in July 2015 with Arsenal on a three-year £3 million deal, with two years as a scholar and one year on professional terms after facing competition from Manchester United.
Though with the club for three years, Fortuné only made 22 appearances for the Arsenal U18, U19 and U23 sides, scoring just two goals and three assists after being marred by injuries.
Club career FC Sion In May 2018, after three years of not making a professional appearance for the senior Arsenal club, Fortuné had rejected a new three-year contract offer to stay with the club and agreed to four-year deal with FC Sion of the Swiss first division with Arsenal agreeing to transfer, becoming his first professional club.
It wasn’t until on 16 September 2018 when Fortuné made his professional debut for Sion against Lausanne-Sport. Six days later, on 22 September 2018, he made his league debut for the club, in a 4–1 loss against FC Thun. Fortuné scored his first goal during his first professional start on 30 September 2018 for Sion against Luzern. After making his debut for the club, he appeared in a number of matches. His second goal for the club then came on 11 November 2018, in a 2–1 win over FC Zürich.
Loan to Angers In 31 January 2021, he was loaned to French Ligue 1 club Angers. He only made one substitute appearance for Angers during the loan.
Loan to Cholet On 10 August 2021, he moved on a new French loan to Cholet, this time in the third-tier Championnat National.
Loan to Polissya On 17 January 2024, Fortuné was loaned by Polissya Zhytomyr in Ukraine.
Vizela On 4 August 2025, Fortuné signed a two-season contract with Vizela in Portuguese second tier.
International career Fortuné is eligible to play for France, Algeria and Haiti.
Youth career Fortuné scored 5 goals for France U16 in 11 appearances, scoring against Ukraine U16 and Czech Republic U16.
Between September 2015 and May 2016, Fortuné then represented France U17,FFF - Yassin Fortune scoring 2 goals in 13 appearances, which were against Czech Republic U17 and Denmark U17. He also played three matches during the UEFA European Under-17 Championship tournament.
Fortuné then scored 7 goals in 15 appearances for France U18.
Career statistics
Club
+Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSion2018–19Swiss Super League23230—2622019–2011010—1202022–23700020902023–2412030—150Total5307020622Angers (loan)2020–21Ligue 11000—10Cholet (loan)2021–22Ligue 318340—223Polissya Zhytomyr (loan)2023–24Ukrainian Premier League11010—120Quevilly-Rouen2024–25Ligue 328050—330Vizela2025–26Liga Portugal 223310—243Career total1338180201538
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsHaiti202520202661Total81
Scores and results list Haiti's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Fortuné goal. + List of international goals scored by Yassin FortunéNo.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition1 1 October 2026 Estadio Olímpico Félix Sánchez, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 4–1 4–1 2026–27 CONCACAF Nations League A
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