Kamal Bafounta Ortega (born 8 January 2002) is a French footballer who plays as a midfielder for Championnat National 3 club Lyon-La Duchère.
On 21 September 2023, Bafounta joined Cholet on loan.
Bafounta was born in France to a Congolese father and Spanish mother. He holds both French and Spanish nationalities. He has represented France at under-16 level.