Geofrey Massa
Ugandan footballer (born 1986)
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Geofrey Massa (born 19 February 1986) is a former Ugandan professional footballer who played as a forward.
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Geofrey Massa | ||
| Date of birth | 19 February 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Jinja, Uganda | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Nile Academy Jinja | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2005 | Police FC | ||
| 2005–2007 | Al-Masry | ||
| 2007–2008 | El-Shams | 5 | (4) |
| 2008–2009 | Jomo Cosmos | 14 | (1) |
| 2009–2011 | Itesalat | ||
| 2011–2013 | Yenicami Ağdelen | 41 | (49[1]) |
| 2013–2015 | University of Pretoria | 49 | (13) |
| 2015–2016 | Bloemfontein Celtic | 13 | (2) |
| 2016–2017 | Baroka | (0) | |
| 2017 | Küçük Kaymaklı | 48 | (40) |
| International career | |||
| 2005–2017 | Uganda | 69 | (22) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
Born in Jinja, Massa began his career in 2004 with Police FC in the Ugandan Premier League before moving to Egypt side Al-Masry Club in 2005. He played three years in Egypt before moving in 2008 to South African club Jomo Cosmos, for which he played 14 games and scored one goal. In 2008, he left the team to return to Egypt and signed a contract with Itesalat. Massa joined on 14 September 2011 to Telsim Super League club Yenicami Ağdelen SK.[2] On 21 August 2013, he signed a deal with the South African side University of Pretoria F.C.[3]
International career
Massa has made several appearances for the Uganda national football team, his first coming in 2005.[4]
International goals
- Scores and results list Uganda's goal tally first.[5]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 1 December 2005 | Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda |  Somalia | 1–0 | 7–0 | 2005 CECAFA Cup |
| 2. | 3–0 | |||||
| 3. | 3 December 2005 | Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda |  Sudan | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2005 CECAFA Cup |
| 4. | 29 December 2005 | Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt |  Ecuador | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2005 LG Cup |
| 5. | 2 September 2006 | Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda |  Lesotho | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2008 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 6. | 2–0 | |||||
| 7. | 12 October 2008 | Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda |  Benin | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 8. | 2–1 | |||||
| 9. | 7 January 2009 | Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala, Uganda | Somalia | 4–0 | 4–0 | 2008 CECAFA Cup |
| 10. | 7 January 2009 | Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda |  Burundi | 4–0 | 5–0 | 2008 CECAFA Cup |
| 11. | 2 December 2009 | Mumias Sports Complex, Mumias, Kenya | Burundi | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2009 CECAFA Cup |
| 12. | 4 June 2011 | Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda |  Guinea-Bissau | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 13. | 16 June 2012 | Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda |  Congo | 3–0 | 4–0 | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 14. | 13 October 2012 | Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda |  Zambia | 1–0 | 1–0 (8–9 p) | 2013 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 15. | 31 May 2014 | Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda |  Madagascar | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 16. | 19 July 2014 | Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda |  Mauritania | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 17. | 10 September 2014 | Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda |  Guinea | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 18. | 2–0 | |||||
| 19. | 9 November 2014 | Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda |  Ethiopia | 1–0 | 3–0 | Friendly |
| 20. | 13 June 2014 | Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda |  Botswana | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 21. | 9 November 2014 | Mandela National Stadium, Kampala, Uganda |  Togo | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 22. | 8 January 2017 | Armed Forces Stadium, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |  Slovakia | 3–1 | 3–1 | Friendly |
