Juma Mossi
Juma Mossi (born 7 July 1973) is a Burundian retired footballer who served as captain of the Burundian national team. Having been given the nickname "Mossi" in recognition of his superior ability that evoked comparisons to Brazilian footballer Pelé, he is considered by many Burundian football experts to be the greatest Burundian footballer of all time. He found fame in Gabon's Ligue 1 with FC 105 de Libreville and Overseas.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 7 July 1973 | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1988–1989 | Union Sporting de Bujumbura | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1993 | Vital'O | 193 | (98) |
1993–1997 | FC 105 Libreville | 202 | (102) |
1997–1998 | Jomo Cosmos | 5 | (3) |
1998–1999 | Y.R. K.V. Mechelen | 38 | (15) |
1999–2001 | Al-Nasr | 157 | (50) |
2001–2002 | Al Ain | 82 | (20) |
2001–2002 | Al Ahli SC | 32 | (15) |
2002–2003 | Qatar SC | 30 | (14) |
2002–2003 | Dubai Club | 27 | (19) |
2005–2006 | K. Rupel Boom FC | 13 | (4) |
International career‡ | |||
1992– | Burundi | 47 | (27) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 February 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 February 2014 |
His sons, Hilali Mwamba Mossi and Juma Mossi Junior have also become footballers; Juma Mossi Junior has started with Anderlecht fc Football Academy in Belgium, and Hilali Mossi playing the second division SC Eendracht Aalst in Belgium.
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