Moussa Bamba (born 6 January 1985 in Abidjan) is an Ivorian footballer who plays for Victoria Wanderers.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Moussa Bamba | ||
| Date of birth | 6 January 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | S.K. Victoria Wanderers F.C. | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2006 | JC Abidjan | ||
| 2006–2009 | Sheffield United | ||
| 2007 | → Chengdu Blades (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2007 | → Shenzhen (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2008–2009 | → Ferencváros (loan) | 18 | (1) |
| 2009–2010 | Sannat Lions | ||
| 2010–2013 | SC Bacău | ||
| 2014 | FC Zagon | ||
| 2014–2017 | Victoria Hotspurs | ||
| 2017–2018 | Xewkija Tigers | ||
| 2018–2020 | Victoria Wanderers | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editBamba was playing for Jeunesse Club d'Abidjan in Ivory Coast Premier Soccer League when he was scouted by Sheffield United F.C. He signed a 3-year contract with Sheffield United F.C in 2006. Due to work permit problems in the United Kingdom, he was loaned to Chengdu Blades F.C. Bamba was in the Chinese Premier Soccer League for 2 seasons, and went to Ferencvárosi TC in the 2008/2009 season. He was a regular player in the squad.[1] He was signed from Chengdu Blades in 2008 alongside fellow Ivorians Dramane Kamate, Sékou Tidiane Souare and Kourouma Mohamed Lamine. Bamba Moussa with other colleagues helped Ferencvárosi TC to gain promotion to Hungarian premiership in June 2009.[2] On 2 October 2009, he was on trial with FC Argeş Piteşti, but did not sign a contract.[3] On 11 January 2010, Moussa joined Chimia Râmnicu Vâlcea. The club said they could not afford to acquire him, so he did not sign a contract. On 31 January 2010, Bamba joined to Sannat Lions FC of the Gozo First Division and signed a contract with the club. His work was well appreciated because he helped them to win the relegation match and stay in the first division and also helped them to win a cup.[which?] For the 2010–2011 season, he signed with SC Bacău, a second division club in Romania. In 2014, Moussa joined FC Zagon.[4]
In July 2018, Moussa joined Victoria Wanderers.[5] He played there until February 2019, where he joined CSM Lugoj.[6]
Personal life
editBamba married on 3 November 2009 his Romanian girlfriend; he met his wife while playing in Hungary, the couple lived in Bucharest. On 7 December 2009 he was granted an indefinite residence in Romania.
References
edit- ^ 38 – Bamba Moussa « Üllői út 129
- ^ "Ferencvaros Profile". Archived from the original on 28 August 2009. Retrieved 13 August 2009.
- ^ "Napoli testează un ivorian". Archived from the original on 14 October 2009. Retrieved 14 October 2009.
- ^ Profile at Footballdatabase, footballdatabase.eu
- ^ TRANSFERS: SK Victoria Wanderers ihabbru..., facebook.com, 25 July 2018
- ^ Returul începe cu Lipova, Cermeiul și Crișul pe podium, dar cine dă asaltul de vineri încolo? Vezi cum arată divizionarele terțe din seria a IV-a după mutările din iarnă!, sportarad.ro, 26 February 2019