Moses Makasi
English footballer (born 1995)
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Kusu Moses Makasi (born 22 September 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kusu Moses Makasi[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 September 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Lewisham, England[2] | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[3] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| West Ham United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2019 | West Ham United | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Chelmsford City (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Plymouth Argyle (loan) | 7 | (1) |
| 2019 | → Stevenage (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | FC Eindhoven | 24 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | Brage | 49 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 27 November 2021 | |||
Career
Makasi signed his first professional contract with West Ham United in 2014.[4] He spent time on loan at Chelmsford City in August and September 2015,[5] making six league appearances.[6] He signed a new contract with West Ham in May 2016.[7]
Makasi began the 2017–18 season as captain of the U23 squad and scored in the EFL Trophy win over Swindon Town in August 2017. He was named on the bench for five first-team matches.[4]
In January 2018 he joined Plymouth Argyle on loan for the remainder of the season.[8] He made his first team debut on 13 February 2018, in a 4–2 home win against AFC Wimbledon, coming on as a substitute for Antoni Sarcevic.[9] He scored his first goal for the club in his next game, his first start, in a 1–1 draw away at Fleetwood Town.[9]
In total Makasi played seven league games for Argyle, scoring once.[9] He returned to West Ham in April for cartilage surgery after a knee injury cut short his loan spell.[10] In June 2018 he signed a new one-year contract with West Ham.[11]
Makasi joined League Two club Stevenage on loan on 11 January 2019, signing for the remainder of the 2018–19 season.[12]
Makasi was released by West Ham at the end of the 2018–19 season.[13]
On 30 August 2019, Makasi joined Dutch club FC Eindhoven on a free transfer.[14]
Personal life
Makasi was born in England and is of Nigerian descent.[17]
Career statistics
- As of 6 March 2020
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| West Ham United | 2015–16[18] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016–17[19] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017–18[9] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018–19[20] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chelmsford City (loan) | 2015–16[6] | National League South | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Plymouth Argyle (loan) | 2017–18[9] | League One | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Stevenage (loan) | 2018–19[20] | League Two | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| FC Eindhoven | 2019–20[21] | Eerste Divisie | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Brage | 2020[21] | Superettan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career total | 54 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 2 | ||
