Steven Fortès

Steven Fortès (born 17 April 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for club Quevilly-Rouen. Born in France, he represents Cape Verde at international level.

Club career
Born in Marseille, Fortès played club football in France for SCO La Cayolle, Arles-Avignon B, Arles-Avignon and Le Havre.



During the 2016–17 season he made 27 appearances for Le Havre, 25 in Ligue 2 and 2 in the Coupe de la Ligue.

In June 2017, Fortès joined Toulouse on a free transfer signing a four-year contract.

He was loaned to Lens in January 2019 until the end of the season. On 21 June 2019, the deal was made permanent with Fortes agreeing to a three-year contract. In August 2021 he moved on loan to Oostende. In summer 2022, after his return from loan, Fortès was linked with a move away from Lens.

On 11 August 2023, Fortès signed a one-season contact with Quevilly-Rouen in Ligue 2.

International career
Fortès made his senior international debut for Cape Verde in 2015. He was named in the squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.