Massih Wassey (born 18 June 1988) is a professional

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player who plays as a midfielder for Westfalia Kinderhaus. Born in West Germany, he made two appearances for the Canada national team.

Career

Wassey began his career in his hometown for ESV Münster in 1996 and signed for VfL Wolbeck in June 2001. After spending two years in VfL Wolbeck's youth squad, Wassey was scouted by

Preußen Münster Preußen or Preussen is the German word for Prussia. It also refers to: Ships * ''Preußen'' (ship), windjammer built in 1902 * SMS ''Preußen'' (1873), armored frigate * SMS ''Preußen'' (1903), pre-dreadnought Battleship * , vorpostenboot ...

in the summer of 2003. After playing for only half a year, Wassey joined the youth squad of

Rot-Weiss Ahlen Rot Weiss Ahlen is a German football club based in Ahlen, North Rhine-Westphalia. Until 2006 the club was known as ''LR Ahlen'' for its major sponsor, but underwent a name change when the sponsor withdrew its support after the team was relegate ...

in January 2004, and then signed a youth contract for VfL Wolfsburg in July 2005. After this, Wassey returned to the youth squad of

, and was promoted to the senior squad after one year. After two years in the senior squad of

, Massih signed for

FC Schalke 04 Fußballclub Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 e. V., commonly known as FC Schalke 04 (), Schalke 04 (), or abbreviated as S04 (), is a professional German football and multi-sports club originally from the Schalke district of Gelsenkirchen, North Rhi ...

in July 2005. Wassey was the regular playmaker for the reserve team. On 2 February 2011, he signed for

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. After half a season each with Fortuna, then Eintracht Rheine, he signed for

SV Waldhof Mannheim SV Waldhof Mannheim is a multi-sports club, located in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg. It is most known for its association football team; however, there are also professional handball and table-tennis sides. The club today has a membership of over ...

in January 2012. Eighteen months later he signed for SC Wiedenbrück 2000. Massey moved to SC Paderborn 07 in summer 2017.

International career

Wassey made his debut for the Canada national team in a friendly match against Jamaica on 31 January 2010.

Personal life

Wassey was born to an Afghan mother and a Canadian father in Münster. He holds Canadian and German citizenship.

Honours

* 2009: Westfalenpokal * 2008: Westfalenpokal * 2008: Oberliga Westfalen

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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wassey, Massih 1988 births Living people Footballers from Münster Canadian men's soccer players Canadian expatriate men's soccer players Afghan men's footballers German men's footballers Men's association football midfielders SC Preußen Münster players FC Schalke 04 II players Fortuna Düsseldorf II players SV Waldhof Mannheim players SC Wiedenbrück players Borussia Dortmund II players SC Paderborn 07 players Sportfreunde Lotte players Regionalliga players 3. Liga players Canadian people of Afghan descent Canadian people of German descent Canada men's international soccer players German people of Afghan descent Naturalized citizens of Canada FC Eintracht Rheine players