Faridi Malik Mussa Shaha (born 21 June 1996) is a Tanzanian professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Tanzanian Premier League club Young Africans.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Faridi Malik Mussa Shaha | ||
| Date of birth | 21 June 1996[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Morogoro, Tanzania | ||
| Height | 1.61 m (5 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Young Africans | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Azam | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Azam | ||
| 2016–2020 | Tenerife B | 80 | (7) |
| 2020– | Young Africans | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2013– | Tanzania | 37 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 March 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:15, 10 September 2022 (UTC) | |||
Club career
editBorn in Morogoro, Mussa started his career with Azam FC in 2013. In April 2016, he went on a trial at CD Tenerife,[2] and after impressing in friendly matches, he signed a two-year deal in May and was assigned to the reserves in Tercera División.[3]
Mussa made his debut abroad on 14 January 2017, starting and scoring his team's second in a 2–2 away draw against CF Unión Viera.[4] On 30 April, he scored a brace in a 5–1 win at UD Lanzarote.[5]
On 12 August 2020, Mussa returned to his home country after signing for Young Africans.[6]
International career
editMussa made his debut for the Tanzania national football team on 19 November 2013, coming on as a substitute in a 0–0 friendly draw against Zimbabwe.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Faridi Mussa". Azam FC. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
- ^ "Azam's Mussa starts trials with Deportivo Tenerife in Spain". The Citizen. 27 April 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
- ^ "Farid Mussa gusta y seguirá en el Tenerife" [Farid Mussa pleases and will stay at Tenerife] (in Spanish). Depor Press. 2 May 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
- ^ "El CD Tenerife B iguala a domicilio" [CD Tenerife B draw away from home] (in Spanish). CD Tenerife. 14 January 2017. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- ^ "Contundente triunfo del CD Tenerife B" [Convincing triumph of CD Tenerife B] (in Spanish). CD Tenerife. 30 April 2017. Retrieved 23 October 2017.
- ^ "Mussa: Yanga SC confirm signing of Tenerife B forward". Goal.com. 12 August 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
- ^ "Taifa Stars yashikwa – soka" [Taifa Stars are skipped – football]. Mwananchi Communications. 20 November 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2017.
External links
edit- Faridi Mussa at National-Football-Teams.com
- Faridi Mussa at Soccerway
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