# Lamine Fanne
**Lamine Fanne** (Mouhamed Lamine Fanne Dabo) is a Spanish professional footballer born in 2004, who plays as a defensive midfielder for Venezia FC in [Serie A](https://www.edgepedia.org/serie-a). He previously played for AIK in Sweden and Luton Town in England, and he holds Spanish citizenship with Senegalese background.[1](https://www.lequipe.fr/fiche/lamine-fanne/150589) • [2](https://fbref.com/en/players/1f6c538c/Lamine-Dabo)
| Key fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Full name | Mouhamed Lamine Fanne Dabo[1](https://www.lequipe.fr/fiche/lamine-fanne/150589) |
| Born | 2004[2](https://fbref.com/en/players/1f6c538c/Lamine-Dabo) |
| Position | Defensive midfielder (also central and attacking midfield)[3](https://www.fotmob.com/players/1460862/lamine-fanne) |
| Current club | Venezia FC, joined February 2, 2026, contract to June 30, 2030[4](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c1lz62rn4vpo) • [5](https://www.transfermarkt.de/lamine-fanne/profil/spieler/1126888) |
| Previous clubs | AIK Stockholm (2023–2024), Luton Town (2024–2026), Pescara on loan (2026)[3](https://www.fotmob.com/players/1460862/lamine-fanne) |
| 2024 Allsvenskan | 20 matches, 17 starts, 1,551 minutes, 4 assists, 0 goals for AIK[2](https://fbref.com/en/players/1f6c538c/Lamine-Dabo) |
| 2025/26 League One | 1 goal, 2 assists, 1,209 minutes for Luton Town[3](https://www.fotmob.com/players/1460862/lamine-fanne) |
## Early career at AIK
Fanne joined AIK Stockholm from the lower divisions of Spanish football and became a first-team midfielder in the [Allsvenskan](https://www.edgepedia.org/allsvenskan), Sweden's top division. In the 2024 season he made 20 league appearances, 17 of them starts, playing 1,551 minutes without scoring but providing 4 assists.[2](https://fbref.com/en/players/1f6c538c/Lamine-Dabo) On August 31, 2024, AIK sold him to Luton Town of the English Championship, receiving around 50 million Swedish kronor for a player who had been an inexpensive signing.[6](https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/mP2MwO)
## Luton Town
Fanne moved to Luton in January 2025 on a permanent transfer after initially joining on loan in August 2024.[3](https://www.fotmob.com/players/1460862/lamine-fanne) In the 2024–25 Championship season he made 12 league appearances with 6 starts, totaling 584 minutes without a goal or assist, as Luton finished 22nd and was relegated.[2](https://fbref.com/en/players/1f6c538c/Lamine-Dabo) In 2025/26, with Luton in League One, he recorded 1 goal and 2 assists in 21 matches, playing 1,209 minutes with an average FotMob rating of 6.65.[3](https://www.fotmob.com/players/1460862/lamine-fanne)
## Move to Venezia
On February 2, 2026, Fanne joined Venezia, then top of [Serie B](https://www.edgepedia.org/serie-b), on a four-and-a-half-year contract with an option for a further 12 months, for an undisclosed fee.[4](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c1lz62rn4vpo) He was loaned to Pescara in Serie B from February to June 2026, making 7 appearances, before returning to Venezia for the 2026/27 Serie A season.[3](https://www.fotmob.com/players/1460862/lamine-fanne)
## Playing style
Fanne is right-footed and primarily a defensive midfielder, also used as a central or attacking midfielder.[3](https://www.fotmob.com/players/1460862/lamine-fanne) His 2024–25 Championship data show a profile built on ball winning and carrying rather than passing volume: 69.5% pass completion on 20.19 attempted passes per 90, 1.08 successful take-ons per 90, and 2.77 touches in the attacking penalty area per 90.[2](https://fbref.com/en/players/1f6c538c/Lamine-Dabo)
## References
1. [Lamine Fanne – L'Équipe](https://www.lequipe.fr/fiche/lamine-fanne/150589)
2. [Lamine Fanne Stats – FBref](https://fbref.com/en/players/1f6c538c/Lamine-Dabo)
3. [Lamine Fanne – FotMob](https://www.fotmob.com/players/1460862/lamine-fanne)
4. [Midfielder Fanne joins Venezia from Luton Town – BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c1lz62rn4vpo)
5. [Lamine Fanne – Transfermarkt](https://www.transfermarkt.de/lamine-fanne/profil/spieler/1126888)
6. [Allsvenskan inifrån – Aftonbladet](https://www.aftonbladet.se/a/mP2MwO)
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