Francis Bossman

Francis Bossman
Personal information
Full name Francis Jojo Bossman
Date of birth (1984-06-24) 24 June 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defensive Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2004 Berekum Arsenal
2004–2009 Hearts of Oak
2009–2010 New Edubiase United
2010–2012 Sloboda Užice 38 (1)
2012 Ravan Baku 15 (0)
2013 Jagodina 1 (0)
2013 Sloga Petrovac na Mlavi 6 (0)
2014–2015 Sloboda Užice 13 (0)
2016 Mornar Bar 2 (0)
International career‡
2003 Ghana 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 March 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 March 2016

Francis Bossman (born 24 June 1984) is a Ghanaian footballer who last played for FK Mornar in the Montenegrin First League.

Club career

Born in Accra, Bossman begin his senior career in 2002 playing with Berekum Arsenal in the Ghana Premier League. His nickname is Makelele. He earned while still young a call to represent the Ghana national team, in 2003. All this contributed for his move to Hearts of Oak in 2004. Same year Hearts won the 2004 CAF Confederation Cup. Bossman will stay in Accra 5 consecutive seasons, winning 4 national championship titles.

In 2009 Bossman moved to New Edubiase United another Ghana Premier League club, but in summer 2010 he decided to accept an offer to move abroad and in the August 2010, he officially signed a contract with Serbian club FK Sloboda Užice for an undisclosed fee.[1]

Ravan Baku

In the Summer of 2012 Bossman joined Ravan Baku of the Azerbaijan Premier League on a two-year contract.[2]

Jagodina

On January 26, 2013, it was announced that Bossman left Ravan Baku to sign a 1.5-year contract for ambitious Serbian side FK Jagodina.[3] However, because of a knee-injury Bossman missed most of the second half of the 2012–13 season and made only one league appearance[4] before being released.

Sloga PM

In September 2013, Bossman signed for newly promoted Sloga Petrovac na Mlavi.[5]

National team

Jojo Bossman played one match for the Ghana national team in 2003.[6]

Honours

Hearts of Oak

Jagodina

References

  1. ^ MojSport Archived 2011-10-07 at the Wayback Machine (in Serbian)
  2. ^ "Francis Joojo Bossman Profile". ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
  3. ^ FK Jagodina (Serbian): Pojačanje na sredini terena January 26, 2012
  4. ^ Jagodina uručila otkaz Afrikancu Archived 2013-08-18 at the Wayback Machine at sportal.rs, 12-8-2013 (in Serbian)
  5. ^ "Free agent Francis Bossman signs for Serbian side Sloga Petrovac". www.goal.com. Goal.com. 14 September 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  6. ^ Francis Bossman at National-Football-Teams.com