Bachirou Osséni

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

Bachirou Osséni
Personal information
Full name Bachirou Kassimou Osséni[1]
Date of birth (1985-12-15)15 December 1985
Place of birth Porto-Novo, Benin
Date of death 22 October 2019(2019-10-22) (aged 33)
Place of death Benin
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2005 Olympic Azzaweya
2005–2006 Soleil FC
2006 Vitória B 4 (0)
2007 Soleil FC
2008–2009 Diegem Sport 7 (0)
2009–2010 Bodva Moldava nad Bodvou
2010–2011 Portonovo SD
2011–2017 ASOS
Total 11+ (0+)
International career
Benin U20
2003–2005 Benin 10 (1)
Managerial career
Etente Kandi
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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.[1]

He earned 10 caps for the Benin national team between 2003 and 2005, scoring 1 goal.[1] He was captain of the under-20 team at the 2005 African Youth Championship.[2]

After retiring as a player he became a manager at Etente Kandi.[2]

He died on 22 October 2019, aged 33.[2]

References

  1. "Bachirou Osséni". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  2. "Stephane Sessegnon pays tributes to late Benin teammate Osseni Bachirou". 23 October 2019 via www.bbc.co.uk.
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