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Dominique Mocka Personal information Full name Dominique Mocka Date of birth 13 August 1978 Place of birth Guadeloupe Playing position Midfielder/Forward [1] Club information Current club JS Vieux-Habitants Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1994–2005 Racing Club de Basse-Terre 2005–2006 Jeunesse Sportive Saintoise 2006– JS Vieux-Habitants National team Guadeloupe 30 (11) Teams managed 2010– Guadeloupe U20 * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:54, 16 August 2011 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).Dominique Mocka (born 13 August 1978) [2] is an association footballer from Guadeloupe. Mocka can operate in midfield or as a forward and currently plays for JS Vieux-Habitants and the Guadeloupe football team. He is the brother of fellow Guadeloupe and JS Vieux-Habitants striker Erick Mocka.
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Club playing career
Racing Club de Basse-Terre
Mocka began his career in 1994 with Racing Club de Basse-Terre. He spent nine years and most of his career at the club, winining the Guadeloupe Division d'Honneur in the 2003-04 season, his penultimate year at Basse-Terre. With Basse-Terre, Mocka was the league's top scorer in two consecutive seasons, firstly in 2002-03, with 18 goals, as Racing Club finished eighth [3] and then in 2003-04, with 20 goals, as his team won the league title. [4]
Association de la Jeunesse Sportive Saintoise
Dominique spent a year at the club after leaving Racing Club de Basse-Terre in 2005. Jeunesse finished seventh in the 2005/06 Guadeloupe Division d'Honneur during Dominique's time at the club. [5] In 2006, Mocka moved on to JS Vieux-Habitants. [6]
JS Vieux-Habitants
Mocka currently plays for Guadeloupe top-flight club JS Vieux-Habitants and is the team's player/coach. He has been at Vieux-Habitants since 2006, but his most successful year at the club to date was 2010, when Vieux-Habitants won the league and Mocka scored 13 league goals.
International career
Dominique has been capped thirty times for his country, scoring eleven goals.[7] He wears the no.5 shirt for Guadeloupe, a number that is usually worn by a central defender. Mocka played in the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup preliminary qualifiers against Puerto Rico on July 7 and July 21 2002. [8] He then also featured in the group stage qualifying match against Jamaica on 11 November, against Barbados on 13 November, against Trinidad & Tobago on 28 March 2003 and against Antigua & Barbuda on 30 March. Dominique scored twice in ten minutes in the match against Antigua & Barbuda as Guadeloupe as his team won 2-0.
Mocka played for Guadeloupe at the 2007 Gold Cup.[9] Mocka made his only appearance in the tournament in the 1-1 draw with Haiti on June 2007, coming on as a second-half substitute. [10]
His most recent call-up for Les Gwada Boys was on 7 December 2010, against Jamaica.
Management career
In 2010, Mocka took charge of the Guadeloupe U20 team when they began competing for the first time since 1992.[11] He was appointed joint-manager along with Steve Bizasene. Mocka said that he would put an emphasis on selecting locally-based players for the team. [12]
Honours
- 2002-03 Guadeloupe Division d'Honneur - topscorer
- 2003-04 Guadeloupe Division d'Honneur - topscorer
- 2003-04 Guadeloupe Division d'Honneur - champions
- 2003-04 Coupe de Guadeloupe - champions
- 2009-10 Guadeloupe Division d'Honneur - champions
References
- ^ Dominique Mocka - Guadeloupe - Caribbean Football Retrieved 08 September 2011
- ^ Soccerway: Guadeloupe - Dominque Mocka Retrieved 16 August 2011
- ^ Guadeloupe 2002/03 Retrieved 08 September 2011
- ^ Guadeloupe 2003/04 Retrieved 08 September 2011
- ^ Guadeloupe 2005/06 Retrieved 08 September 2011
- ^ National Football Teams: Player - Dominique Mocka Retrieved 08 August 2011
- ^ Transfermarkt - Dominque Mocka Retrieved 16 August 2011
- ^ Caribbean Qualifying for Gold Cup 2003 Retrieved 08 September 2011
- ^ Football-Lineups - Dominique Mocka Retrieved 16 August 2011
- ^ CONCACAF Championship, Gold Cup 2007 - Full Details Retrieved 08 September 2011
- ^ Football-Lineups - Guadeloupe U20 Retrieved 16 August 2011
- ^ Le come-back de Dominique Mocka (in French) Retrieved 08 August 2011
Categories:- Living people
- 1978 births
- People from Guadeloupe
- Football in Guadeloupe
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