Louis Moss

Summary

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.

Louis Moss
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-10-23) 23 October 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Chester, England
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team 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
International career
Barbados U15
Barbados U17
2011– Barbados 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, 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 edit

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 edit

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 edit

  1. ^ a b c d e "Louis Moss". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
  2. ^ Louis Moss at Soccerbase
  3. ^ "Moss to join US club".
  4. ^ "Aberystwyth Town 1-2 Wrexham FC".
  5. ^ VMFC official site
  6. ^ "Colwyn Bay FC sign Louis and Ed Moss". Daily Post. 9 August 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  7. ^ "Colwyn Bay FC: Louis Moss returns to join The Seagulls". Daily Post. 18 June 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
  8. ^ "Barbados International Louis Moss signs for FC Oswestry Town!". 18 January 2018.
  9. ^ "FC Oswestry Town signings left in limbo over international clearance". Border Counties Advertizer.
  10. ^ "Youngster Moss makes international debut for Barbados". Chester Chronicle. 22 September 2011. Archived from the original on 21 October 2011.
  11. ^ a b "Moss embarks on World Cup adventure". BBC Sport.
  12. ^ Louis Moss – FIFA competition record (archived)
  13. ^ "Bay Defender Gets International Call-Up". Football Conference. 17 September 2014. Archived from the original on 19 April 2015. Retrieved 17 September 2014.