Francis Bossman
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francis Jojo Bossman | ||
| Date of birth | 24 June 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Accra, Ghana | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2004 | Berekum Arsenal | ||
| 2004–2009 | Hearts of Oak | ||
| 2009–2010 | New Edubiase United | ||
| 2010–2012 | Sloboda Užice | 38 | (1) |
| 2012 | Ravan Baku | 15 | (0) |
| 2013 | Jagodina | 1 | (0) |
| 2013 | Sloga Petrovac na Mlavi | 6 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Sloboda Užice | 13 | (0) |
| 2016 | Mornar Bar | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2003 | Ghana | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 March 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 March 2016 | |||
Francis Bossman (born 24 June 1984) is a Ghanaian footballer who last played for FK Mornar in the Montenegrin First League.
Club career
[edit]Born in Accra, Bossman begin his senior career in 2002 playing with Berekum Arsenal in the Ghana Premier League. His nickname is Makelele. He earned while still young a call to represent the Ghana national team, in 2003. All this contributed for his move to Hearts of Oak in 2004. Same year Hearts won the 2004 CAF Confederation Cup. Bossman will stay in Accra 5 consecutive seasons, winning 4 national championship titles.
In 2009 Bossman moved to New Edubiase United another Ghana Premier League club, but in summer 2010 he decided to accept an offer to move abroad and in the August 2010, he officially signed a contract with Serbian club FK Sloboda Užice for an undisclosed fee.[1]
Ravan Baku
[edit]In the Summer of 2012 Bossman joined Ravan Baku of the Azerbaijan Premier League on a two-year contract.[2]
Jagodina
[edit]On January 26, 2013, it was announced that Bossman left Ravan Baku to sign a 1.5-year contract for ambitious Serbian side FK Jagodina.[3] However, because of a knee-injury Bossman missed most of the second half of the 2012–13 season and made only one league appearance[4] before being released.
Sloga PM
[edit]In September 2013, Bossman signed for newly promoted Sloga Petrovac na Mlavi.[5]
National team
[edit]Jojo Bossman played one match for the Ghana national team in 2003.[6]
Honours
[edit]Hearts of Oak
- CAF Confederation Cup: 2004
- Ghana Premier League: 2004–05, 2005, 2006–07, 2008–09
Jagodina
References
[edit]- ^ MojSport Archived 2011-10-07 at the Wayback Machine (in Serbian)
- ^ "Francis Joojo Bossman Profile". ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
- ^ FK Jagodina (Serbian): Pojačanje na sredini terena January 26, 2012
- ^ Jagodina uručila otkaz Afrikancu Archived 2013-08-18 at the Wayback Machine at sportal.rs, 12-8-2013 (in Serbian)
- ^ "Free agent Francis Bossman signs for Serbian side Sloga Petrovac". www.goal.com. Goal.com. 14 September 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
- ^ Francis Bossman at National-Football-Teams.com
External links
[edit]- Francis Bossman at Srbijafudbal
- Francis Bossman Stats at Utakmica.rs
- 1984 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Accra
- Ghanaian men's footballers
- Ghana men's international footballers
- Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Berekum Arsenal F.C. players
- Accra Hearts of Oak S.C. players
- New Edubiase United F.C. players
- FK Sloboda Užice players
- FK Jagodina players
- FK Sloga Petrovac na Mlavi players
- Serbian SuperLiga players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Serbia
- Ravan Baku FK players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Azerbaijan
- Serbian First League players
- FK Mornar players
- Montenegrin First League players
- 21st-century Ghanaian sportsmen