Louis Moss
Louis Moss (born 23 October 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Colwyn Bay. Born in England, he represents Barbados at international level.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 23 October 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Chester, England | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Colwyn Bay | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Wrexham | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2012 | Wrexham | 2 | (1) |
| 2012 | Ventura County Fusion | 1 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Vauxhall Motors | 18 | (1) |
| 2013–2015 | Colwyn Bay | 49 | (3) |
| 2015–2016 | Chester Nomads | ||
| 2016–2017 | Runcorn Town | ||
| 2017–2018 | Chester Nomads | ||
| 2018 | Oswestry Town | ||
| 2018 | Peninsula Strikers | 1 | (0) |
| 2018– | Oswestry Town | ||
| National team‡ | |||
| Barbados U15 | |||
| Barbados U17 | |||
| 2011– | Barbados | 7 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:36, 14 September 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 13:36, 14 September 2020 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Moss began his career with Wrexham in the 2010–11 season, scoring in his debut against Luton Town.[1][2]
He left Wrexham after the 2011–12 season. He next played for Ventura County Fusion in the United States' USL PDL.[3]
He signed for Vauxhall Motors in August 2012 after trialing at Welsh Premier League club Aberystwyth Town.[4][5]
He and his brother Ed signed for Colwyn Bay ahead of the 2013–14 season.[6] He left the club in March 2014 to find regular first team football but rejoined again in June.[7]
He later played for Chester Nomads and Runcorn Town.[1] He then signed for Oswestry Town in January 2018,[8] returning to the club in August 2018 following a spell in Australia with Peninsula Strikers.[9][1]
International career
He qualifies for Barbados through his mother, who was born on the Caribbean island.[10][11]
He represented Barbados at under-15 and under-17 youth levels.[11]
He made his international debut for Barbados in 2011,[1] and he has appeared in three FIFA World Cup qualifying matches to date, as of December 2011.[12] In September 2014, he was again called up by the national team after a three-year period without caps, when he was named in the squad for the second Caribbean qualifying round of the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup.[13]
References
- "Louis Moss". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- Louis Moss at Soccerbase
- "Moss to join US club".
- "Aberystwyth Town 1-2 Wrexham FC".
- VMFC official site
- "Colwyn Bay FC sign Louis and Ed Moss". Daily Post. 9 August 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
- "Colwyn Bay FC: Louis Moss returns to join The Seagulls". Daily Post. 18 June 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
- "Barbados International Louis Moss signs for FC Oswestry Town!". 18 January 2018.
- "FC Oswestry Town signings left in limbo over international clearance". Border Counties Advertizer.
- "Youngster Moss makes international debut for Barbados". Chester Chronicle. 22 September 2011. Archived from the original on 21 October 2011.
- "Moss embarks on World Cup adventure" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- Louis Moss – FIFA competition record (archived)
- "Bay Defender Gets International Call-Up". Football Conference. 17 September 2014. Archived from the original on 19 April 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2014.