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Massih Wassey Personal information Full name Massih Wassey Date of birth June 18, 1988 Place of birth Münster, Germany Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) Playing position Midfielder Club information Current club Fortuna Düsseldorf II Youth career 1996–2001 ESV Münster 2001–2003 VfL Wolbeck 2003–2004 SC Preußen Münster 2004–2005 Rot-Weiss Ahlen 2005–2006 VfL Wolfsburg 2006–2007 Preußen Münster Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 2007–2009 Preußen Münster 49 (8) 2009–2011 FC Schalke 04 II 28 (4) 2011– Fortuna Düsseldorf II 13 (1) National team‡ 2010– Canada 2 (0) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22 May 2010.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 May 2010Massih Wassey (born 18 June 1988 in Münster) is a Canadian professional soccer player, who last plays for Fortuna Düsseldorf II.
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Career
Wassey began his career in his hometown for ESV Münster in 1996 [1] and signed for VfL Wolbeck in June 2001.[2] After spending two years in VfL Wolbeck's youth squad, Wassey was scouted by Preußen Münster in the summer of 2003. After playing for only half a year, Wassey joined the youth squad of Rot-Weiss Ahlen in January 2004,[3] and then signed a youth contract for VfL Wolfsburg in July 2005.[4] After this, Wassey returned to the youth squad of Preußen Münster, and was promoted to the senior squad after one year.[5] After two years in the senior squad of Preußen Münster, Massih signed for FC Schalke 04 in July 2005.[6] Wassey was the regular playmaker for the reserve team.[7] On 02 February 2011, he signed for Fortuna Dusseldorf II [8].
International career
Wassey made his debut for Canada men's national soccer team in a friendly match against Jamaica on 31 January 2010.[9]
Honours
- 2009: Westfalenpokal Champion
- 2008: Westfalenpokal Champion
- 2008: Oberliga Westfalen Champion
Personal life
Wassey was born to a German father and an Afghan mother in Münster. Massih Wassey obtained a Canadian passport after his mother married a Canadian.[10] Owing to this, he holds Canadian and German citizenship.[11]
References
- ^ Massih Wassey – Stadtmagazin Echo Münster: Wassey ehrt den Meister SC Münster 08
- ^ Spiele um Wanderpokal des Fußball- und Leichtathletik-Verbandes Westfalen
- ^ Rock the Ball – Spieler Detail
- ^ Neues Quartett für Trainer Hyballa
- ^ Wassey zieht es nach Schalke | Borkener Zeitung – SC Preußen
- ^ Münstersche Zeitung | Massih Wassey: "Jede Partie war eine besondere"
- ^ Wassey muss um Anschluss kämpfen
- ^ (German)„Zwote“ holt nach Tankulic auch Wassey
- ^ "Länderspiel-Debüt von Wassey". Westfälische Nachrichten. http://www.westfaelische-nachrichten.de/lokalsport/muenster/sc_preussen/1263401_Laenderspiel_Debuet_von_Wassey.html. Retrieved 03-02-2010.
- ^ Preuße Massih Wassey: Zwischen Kanada, Afghanistan und Deutschland
- ^ Massih Wassey kickte für Kanada
External links
- Massih Wassey – Fussballdaten – Die Fußball-Datenbank
- Massih Wassey at National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:- 1988 births
- Living people
- Canadian soccer players
- Afghan footballers
- German footballers
- Association football midfielders
- SC Preußen Münster players
- FC Schalke 04 II players
- Canadian people of Afghan descent
- Canadian people of German descent
- Canadian men's international soccer players
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