Bachirou Osséni Explained

Bachirou Osséni
Fullname:Bachirou Kassimou Osséni
Birth Date:15 December 1985
Birth Place:Porto-Novo, Benin
Death Place:Benin
Height:1.75m
Position:Midfielder
Years1:2003–2005
Clubs1:Olympic Azzaweya
Years2:2005–2006
Clubs2:Soleil FC
Years3:2006
Clubs3:Vitória B
Caps3:4
Goals3:0
Years4:2007
Clubs4:Soleil FC
Years5:2008–2009
Clubs5:Diegem Sport
Caps5:7
Goals5:0
Years6:2009–2010
Clubs6:Bodva Moldava nad Bodvou
Years7:2010–2011
Clubs7:Portonovo SD
Years8:2011–2017
Clubs8:ASOS
Totalcaps:11+
Totalgoals:0+
Nationalteam1:Benin U20
Nationalyears2:2003–2005
Nationalteam2:Benin
Nationalcaps2:10
Nationalgoals2:1
Managerclubs1:Etente Kandi

Bachirou Kassimou Osséni (15 December 1985 – 22 October 2019) was a Beninese football player and manager.

Career

Born in Porto-Novo, Osséni played as a midfielder for Olympic Azzaweya, Soleil FC, Vitória B, Diegem Sport, Bodva Moldava nad Bodvou, Portonovo SD and ASOS.

He earned 10 caps for the Benin national team between 2003 and 2005, scoring 1 goal. He was captain of the under-20 team at the 2005 African Youth Championship.[1]

After retiring as a player he became a manager at Etente Kandi.[1]

He died on 22 October 2019, aged 33.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stephane Sessegnon pays tributes to late Benin teammate Osseni Bachirou. 23 October 2019. www.bbc.co.uk.