Félix Mwamba Musasa (born November 25, 1976, in
Lubumbashi
Lubumbashi ( , ; former ; former ) is the second-largest Cities of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, city in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, located in the country's southeasternmost part, along the border with Zambia. The capital ...
) is a
Congolese
football
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player who played for, and captained, the
Mpumalanga Black Aces
Black Aces was a South African football club that played in the Premier Soccer League. Aces usually played their home games in the Mpumalanga province but were based and trained in Johannesburg.
History
The original club was founded in 1937 by ...
in
South Africa
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n
Premier Soccer League
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. He is the brother of
Kabamba Musasa.
Career
He previously played for
Orlando Pirates
Orlando Pirates Football Club, referred to as simply Pirates, is a South African professional football club based in Orlando, Soweto that plays in the top-tier system of Football in South Africa known as Betway Premiership. The team plays i ...
,
TP Mazembe
Tout Puissant Mazembe, commonly referred to as TP Mazembe, is a Congolese professional association football, football club based in Lubumbashi.
History
Tout Puissant Mazembe, the first sports club from the Democratic Republic of the Congo with a ...
and
Roan United
Roan United is a Zambian football club based in Luanshya, in the Zambian Premier League and mostly successful during the early years of Zambian football. Indeed, they were the inaugural winners of the ZPL, clinching what was then called the Northe ...
(Zambia).
Musasa missed a large part of the Black Aces' first season back in the Premier Soccer League after serving an eight-game suspension on charges of misconduct relating to unsportsmanlike behavior and assault, following a challenge which broke the leg of opponent
Oupa Ngulube during the promotion playoff match against
Carara Kicks
Carara Kicks was a South African football (soccer) club based in Welkom, Free State that played in the
National First Division
The South African Championship, officially known as the Motsepe Foundation Championship for sponsorship reasons, is ...
on May 24, 2009, he was given a red card.
He is known for wearing white gloves during games.
International career
Musasa was part of the Congolese
2004 African Nations Cup
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team. They finished bottom of their group in the first round of competition, failing to secure qualification for the quarterfinals.
References
External links
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1982 births
Living people
Footballers from Lubumbashi
Democratic Republic of the Congo men's footballers
Democratic Republic of the Congo expatriate sportspeople in South Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo men's international footballers
2002 African Cup of Nations players
2004 African Cup of Nations players
Men's association football defenders
TP Mazembe players
Orlando Pirates F.C. players
Mpumalanga Black Aces F.C. players
Democratic Republic of the Congo expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's soccer players in South Africa
Expatriate men's footballers in Zambia
21st-century Democratic Republic of the Congo sportsmen
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