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.

Juma Mossi
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-07-07) 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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