Jossias Macamo

Jossias Macamo is a former footballer from Mozambique. He was also a member of the CD Costa do Sol management team and an Under-14 coach after retiring.[2]

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Jossias and the second or paternal family name is Macamo.
Jossias Macamo
Personal information
Full name Andre Alberto Jossias Macamo[1]
Date of birth (1976-01-26) January 26, 1976
Place of birth Mozambique
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2001 CD Costa do Sol
2001–2003 Kaizer Chiefs F.C.
2003–2005 Dynamos Giyani
2005–2006 Moroka Swallows F.C.
2006–2008 CD Costa do Sol
National team
1997–2005 Mozambique 30+ (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Kaizer Chiefs

Handed the number 23 jersey when signing for Kaizer Chiefs, a number synonymous with Siyabonga Nomvethe until 2001,[1] the attacker made his debut in the Vodacom Challenge, authoring three goals in his first three outings[3] which was accentuated with five goals in five games.[1] The Mozambican also forged a strike partnership with Lucky Maselesele,[3] spearheading theAmakhosi into the semi-finals of the BP Top 8[3] with a goal versus Ria Stars.[1] Known for his goal celebration of displaying written messages, Macamo considers his time at the Soweto-based club to be the highlight of his career.[2] During his stint at the club, the left-footed player[2] was also known for being good in the air.[3]

International

While at Kaizer Chiefs, Macamo was called up to represent Mozambique at the 2002 COSAFA Cup.[4] In 2003 he was also called up to play against Burkina Faso in a qualifier for the Africa Cup of Nations, the biennial international football competition.[5]

Trophies

References
  1. "Macamo's magic - Kaizer Chiefs". Kaizer Chiefs. Retrieved 2018-05-14.
  2. "Still a Glamour Boy at Heart - Macamo - Kaizer Chiefs". Kaizer Chiefs. Retrieved 2018-05-14.
  3. "Chiefs look to Jose the 'headman' | Cape Argus". Retrieved 2018-05-14.
  4. "Macamo on national duty - Kaizer Chiefs". Kaizer Chiefs. Retrieved 2018-05-14.
  5. "Musasa, Macamo on national duty - Kaizer Chiefs". Kaizer Chiefs. Retrieved 2018-05-14.
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