Moussa Yedan
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 20 July 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Attacking Midfielder / Left winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Al-Ahly | ||
Number | 16 | ||
Youth career | |||
-2009 | Étoile Filante | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2012 | Étoile Filante | ||
2013 | Coton Sport | ||
2014- | Al-Ahly | 14 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2012– | Burkina Faso | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 January 2014 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 January 2014 |
Moussa Yedan (born 20 July 1989) is a Burkinabé footballer who plays for Egyptian Premier League side Al-Ahly as well as Burkina Faso national football team.[1]
Former star player of Étoile Filante, the Burkinabé joined Coton Sport ahead of the 2013 season, breaking into the first team after the half-way break. Moussa Yedan played for the various youth teams of Burkina Faso and was approached by Romanian and Belgium clubs before making his move to Garoua.[2] The left winger competed in the 2013 CAF Champions League, securing a regular starting spot in the squad, before losing in the semi-finals to the title holders Al-Ahly of Egypt. After the competition, he made a move to Al-Ahly. Yedan signed a contract for 3 years and half starting from January 2014. [3]
Yedan made his debut with Burkina Faso in 2012. In November 2013, he was called up for the 2014 World Cup qualification match against Algeria on November 19, 2013.[4]
References
- ^ Al-Ahly: Yedan arrive
- ^ Moussa Yedan
- ^ Transferts : Le Burkinabè Moussa Yedan rejoint Al Ahly
- ^ 2014 WC Playoffs: Burkina Faso squad against Algeria StarAfrica.com. 8 November 2013
External links
- Moussa Yedan – FIFA competition record (archived)
- Yedan.html Moussa Yedan at National-Football-Teams.com