Footballer (born 1996)
Samuel Moutoussamy
Moutoussamy with
Nantes in 2023
Date of birth
(1996-08-12 ) 12 August 1996 (age 28) Place of birth
Paris , France Height
1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[ 1] Position(s)
Defensive midfielder Current team
Sivasspor Number
12 2003–2010
Meudon AS 2010–2011
Boulogne-Billancourt 2011
Montrouge FC 92 2011–2016
Lyon 2016–2017
Nantes Years
Team
Apps
(Gls ) 2014–2016
Lyon B
50
(2) 2016–2018
Nantes B
40
(5) 2017–2024
Nantes
144
(3) 2020–2021
→ Fortuna Sittard (loan)
14
(0) 2024–
Sivasspor
4
(0) 2019–
DR Congo
32
(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:45, 27 September 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 2 February 2024
Samuel Moutoussamy (born 12 August 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Süper Lig club Sivasspor . Born in France, he plays for the DR Congo national team .
Club career
Moutoussamy made his professional debut for Nantes in a 1–0 Ligue 1 loss to Marseille on 12 August 2017.[ 2] On 6 October 2020, he joined Fortuna Sittard on loan.[ 3]
On 29 January 2023, in the 0–0 draw against Clermont Foot , he played his 100th game in Ligue 1 with Nantes. Three days later, the club rewarded him for the achievement.[ 4]
International career
Moutoussamy was born in France to an Indo-Guadeloupean father and a Congolese mother.[ 5] He debuted for the DR Congo national team in a 1–1 friendly tie with Algeria on 10 October 2019.[ 6]
On 27 December 2023, he was selected from the list of 24 Congolese players selected by Sébastien Desabre to compete in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations .
Personal life
He was born in Paris , France. His mother is Congolese , and his father is Indo-Guadeloupean of Tamil origin.
Honours
Nantes
References
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