Moreto Cassamá

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Moreto Cassamá
Personal information
Full name Moreto Moro Cassamá
Date of birth (1998-02-16) 16 February 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Bissau, Guinea-Bissau
Height 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Omonia
Number 8
Youth career
2010–2013 Sporting CP
2013–2018 Porto
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Porto B 25 (1)
2019–2020 Reims B 18 (0)
2019–2022 Reims 54 (3)
2022– Omonia 29 (0)
International career
2013–2014 Portugal U16 14 (0)
2014–2015 Portugal U17 13 (3)
2015 Portugal U18 5 (2)
2016 Portugal U19 4 (1)
2019– Guinea-Bissau 15 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 02:12, 24 August 2022 (UTC)

Moreto Moro Cassamá (born 16 February 1998) is a Bissau-Guinean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cypriot First Division club Omonia. He represented Portugal internationally on junior levels, before switching to Guinea-Bissau on senior level.

Club career

On 16 September 2017, Cassamá made his professional debut with Porto B in a 2017–18 LigaPro match against Nacional.[1] On the last day of the winter transfer window, 31 January 2019, he was transferred to Ligue 1 club Reims with a contract until the summer of 2022.[2]

On 23 August 2022, Cassamá joined Cypriot club Omonia on a three-year contract.[3] On 26 April 2023, he scored his first goal in the Cypriot Cup semi-finals against Pafos FC,[4] helping his team reach the final, and eventually win the competition.[5]

International career

Cassamá was selected for the Guinea-Bissau national team for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and made his international debut in the last group stage match against Ghana on 2 July 2019, coming in as a substitute in 64th minute for Burá.[6]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 3 July 2023
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Reims 2018–19 Ligue 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2019–20 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
2020–21 29 1 1 0 1 0 31 1
2021–22 17 2 1 0 18 2
Total 54 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 57 3
Omonia 2022–23 Cypriot First Division 24 0 2 1 5 0 31 1
Career total 78 3 4 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 88 4

Honours

Omonia

References

  1. ^ "FC Porto B 2-1 Nacional". ForaDeJogo. 16 September 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Transferts : Moreto Cassama (Porto) vers Reims". L'Équipe. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 31 January 2019.
  3. ^ OmonoiaFC (23 August 2022). "Ποδοσφαιριστής της ΟΜΟΝΟΙΑΣ ο Moreto Cassama!". Omonoia FC. Retrieved 23 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Live: Ομόνοια – Πάφος FC 3-1 (ΤΕΛΙΚΟ) | Goal News Cy". goal.philenews.com (in Greek). 26 April 2023. Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Κυπελλούχος ξανά η Ομόνοια, νίκησε την ΑΕΛ στον τελικό και έκανε το back-to-back | AlphaNews.Live". www.alphanews.live (in Greek). Retrieved 29 May 2023.
  6. ^ "Guinea-Bissau v Ghana game report". Confederation of African Football. 2 July 2019.

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