Moussa Yedan

Moussa Yedan (born 20 July 1989) is a Burkinabé footballer who currently plays for Majestic FC. Yedan played for Egyptian Premier League side Al-Ahly as well as Burkina Faso national football team.[1]

Moussa Yedan
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-07-20) 20 July 1989
Place of birth Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, Left winger
Team information
Current team
 Majestic
Youth career
–2009 Étoile Filante
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Étoile Filante
2013 Coton Sport
2014–2015 Al-Ahly 18 (1)
2015 Al-Orobah 6 (0)
2015–2016 Haras El-Hodood 17 (0)
2017–2018 AS Tanda
2018 Étoile Filante
2018–2019 AS Otohô
2019–2020 Majestic 15 (2)
2020–2021 Rahimo FC Bama 16 (3)
2021– RC Bobo-Dioulasso
International career‡
2012– Burkina Faso 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:59, 1 November 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:59, 1 November 2021 (UTC)

Former star player of Étoile Filante, the Burkinabé joined Coton Sport ahead of the 2013 season, breaking into the first team after the half-way break. Moussa Yedan played for the various youth teams of Burkina Faso and was approached by Romanian and Belgium clubs before making his move to Garoua.[2] The left winger competed in the 2013 CAF Champions League, securing a regular starting spot in the squad, before losing in the semi-finals to the title holders Al-Ahly of Egypt. After the competition, he made a move to Al-Ahly. Yedan signed a contract for 3 years and half starting from January 2014.[3]

Yedan made his debut with Burkina Faso in 2012. In November 2013, he was called up for the 2014 World Cup qualification match against Algeria on 19 November 2013.[4]

References
  1. Al-Ahly: Yedan arrive
  2. Moussa Yedan
  3. Transferts : Le Burkinabè Moussa Yedan rejoint Al Ahly
  4. 2014 WC Playoffs: Burkina Faso squad against Algeria StarAfrica.com. 8 November 2013


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