Nelson Sossa
Bolivian footballer (born 1986)
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Nelson Sossa Chávez (born March 14, 1986, in La Paz) is a Bolivian football striker who currently plays in the Liga de Fútbol Profesional Boliviano for Real Potosí.
Full name
Nelson Sossa Chávez
Date of birth
March 14, 1986
Height
1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nelson Sossa Chávez | ||
| Date of birth | March 14, 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | La Paz, Bolivia | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | San José | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2008 | Wilstermann | 121 | (34) |
| 2009–2010 | Aurora | 27 | (12) |
| 2010–2011 | Wilstermann | 12 | (5) |
| 2011– 2012 | Real Potosí | 12 | (5) |
| 2012– 2013 | Nacional Potosí | 11 | (3) |
| 2014– | San José | 25 | (6) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2006– | Bolivia | 5 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of September 14, 2009 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 2 December 2009 | |||
Sossa began playing professional football in 2004 when club Jorge Wilstermann promoted him from its youth sector. After five successful years playing for the aviadores he was transferred to fierce rival Aurora, which was in need of talented players to face the 2009 edition of Copa Libertadores.
Bolivia national team
Sossa has capped for the Bolivia national team in three games with one goal scored. He was also a member of the Bolivian squad during Copa America 2007.
References
External links
- Nelson Sossa at National-Football-Teams.com