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Mrisho Ngasa - Wikipedia

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Mrisho Khalfan Fyade Ngasa
Personal information
Full name	Mrisho Khalfani Fyade Ngasa
Date of birth	(1989-05-05) 5 May 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth	Mwanza, Tanzania
Height	1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Winger, forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2006	Kagera Sugar
2007–2010	Young Africans
2010–2013	Azam
2012–2013	→ Simba (loan)
2013–2015	Young Africans
2015–2016	Free State Stars	17	(0)
2016–2017	Fanja		(1)
2017–2018	Mbeya City
2018–2020	Young Africans
2020-	Ndanda
International career
2006–2015	Tanzania	100	(25)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:29, 31 December 2020 (UTC)

Mrisho Khalfani juma Ngasa (born 5 May 1989) is a Tanzanian professional footballer who plays for Tanzanian Championship League club Ndanda. He is the Tanzania national team most-capped player and top goalscorer.

Club career

In April 2009, Ngasa was invited for a trial with English Premier League side West Ham United.^[1] On 21 May 2010, Ngassa joined Azam FC for $40,000 from Young Africans. It was the biggest transfer in Tanzanian football to date. In July 2011, Ngassa went on trial with Seattle Sounders FC of Major League Soccer, and came on as a substitute against Manchester United in a friendly match.^[2]

At the beginning of August 2012, Ngasa signed for Simba,^[3] on loan.^[4]

Following the 2012–13 Tanzanian Premier League season, after his contract with Azam FC had expired, on 20 May 2013 Ngassa signed a two-year contract with the league and cup title holders Young Africans.^[5]

In 2015, Ngasa signed a four-year contract with Free State Stars, a South African-based club. He then signed for Fanja in Oman. In 2016 Ngasa signed a two-year contract with Mbeya City in Tanzania. Ngasa then joined Ndanda, also in Tanzania.

International career

Ngasa was the top scorer in the 2009 CECAFA Cup with five goals as Tanzania finished fourth in the tournament.^[6] He is one of the top scorers of 2014 CAF champions league with two hat tricks making a totality of six goals.

Ngasa played 100 games between 2006 and 2015, scoring 25 goals in the process. He is the Tanzania national team's most-capped player and all-time top goalscorer.^[7]

Personal life

Ngasa is the son of Khalfan Ngasa, a former Tanzanian international footballer who played as a midfielder. Ngassa is among of talented players in Tanzania who impressed many coaches and scouts around the world, among the famous coaches who was impressed by his talent was Gianfranco Zola, the former Chelsea and Italy national team player, who was working as the manager of West Ham United F.C.^[8]

Career statistics

International

Scores and results list Tanzania's goal tally first.^[9]^[10]

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	1 December 2006	Addis Ababa Stadium, Addis Ababa	Djibouti	1–0	3–0	2006 CECAFA Cup
2.	11 October 2008	Uhuru Stadium, Dar es Salaam	Cape Verde	3–1	3–1	2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
3.	7 January 2009	Nakivubo Stadium, Kampala	Rwanda	1–0	2–0	2008 CECAFA Cup
4.	13 January 2009	Mandela National Stadium, Kampala	Burundi	1–0	3–2	2008 CECAFA Cup
5.	1 December 2009	Mumias Sports Complex, Mumias	Zanzibar	1–0	1–0	2009 CECAFA Cup
6.	4 December 2009	Mumias Sports Complex, Mumias	Burundi	1–0	1–0	2009 CECAFA Cup
7.	8 December 2009	Nyayo National Stadium, Nairobi	Eritrea	2–0	4–0	2009 CECAFA Cup
8.				3–0
9.				4–0
10.	3 March 2010	CCM Kirumba Stadium, Mwanza	Uganda	2–1	2–3	Friendly
11.	1 May 2010	Uhuru Stadium, Dar es Salaam	Rwanda	1–1	1–1	Friendly
12.	11 August 2010	Uhuru Stadium, Dar es Salaam	Kenya	1–1	1–1	Friendly
13.	9 February 2011	Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam	Palestine	1–0	1–0	Friendly
14.	11 November 2011	Stade Omnisports Idriss Mahamat Ouya, N'Djamena	Chad	1–0	2–1	2014 FIFA World Cup qualification
15.	8 December 2011	Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam	Uganda	1–0	1–3	2011 CECAFA Cup
16.	15 August 2012	Molepolole Stadium, Molepolole	Botswana	3–3	3–3	Friendly
17.	1 December 2012	Lugogo Stadium, Kampala	Somalia	1–0	7–0	2012 CECAFA Cup
18.				2–0
19.				5–0
20.				6–0
21.				7–0
22.	22 December 2012	Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium, Dar es Salaam	Zambia	1–0	1–0	Friendly
23.	7 December 2013	Mombasa Municipal Stadium, Mombasa	Uganda	1–1	2–2	2013 CECAFA Cup
24.	7 December 2013	Mombasa Municipal Stadium, Mombasa	Uganda	2–1	2–2	2013 CECAFA Cup
25.	29 March 2015	CCM Kirumba Stadium, Mwanza	Malawi	1–1	1–1	Friendly

Honours

Young Africans

Tanzanian Premier League: 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10, 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14
Tusker Cup: 2007, 2009

Azam

Kagame Interclub Cup runner-up: 2012

Individual

Tanzanian Premier League Best Player: 2009–10^[11]
Tanzania Premier League Golden Boot: 2010–11
CECAFA Cup Golden Boot: 2009
Africa Champions league Golden Boot: 2013–14
VPL Best Player of the Month: April 2015

References

^ "Ngassa tries for Tanzania history". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. 1 April 2009. Retrieved 29 May 2009.
^ Gaschk, Matt. "Expanding The Reach". Seattle Sounders FC. Retrieved 29 November 2013.
^ "Ngassa in 'shock' Simba move". Daily News. Tanzania. 2 August 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
^ Methu, Wilson (2 August 2012). "Azam clears air on Ngasa deal". Futaa. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
^ Guardian Reporter (21 May 2013). "Mrisho Ngasa rejoins Yanga". IPP Media. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
^ Korir, Patrick (14 December 2009). "Ngassa top scores at Orange CECAFA 2009". Futaa. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
^ "Mrisho Khalfani Ngasa - Century of International Appearances". RSSSF. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
^ "Mrisho Khalfani Ngasa". Azam Football Club. Archived from the original on 27 July 2012. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
^ "Goals scored by Mrisho Ngassa". Goalzz.com. Retrieved 8 December 2011.
^ Mrisho Khalfani Ngasa - International Appearances
^ "Ngasa names Best Player of the season". TFF.or.tz. Tanzania Football Federation. 8 May 2010. Retrieved 16 August 2012.

External links

Mrisho Ngasa at National-Football-Teams.com
Mrisho Ngasa – FIFA competition record (archived)

CAF Champions League top goalscorers

1997: Noutsoudje
1998: Tesfaye & Ereyahi
1999: Hassan
2000: Kuffour
2001: Mbiyavanga
2002: Belal & Koutouan & Aboucherouane
2003: Traoré
2004: Diallo
2005: Barakat & Frimpong
2006: Aboutrika
2007: Mputu
2008: Worgu
2009: Kaluyituka
2010: Eneramo
2011: Sadomba
2012: Clottey
2013: Kada
2014: Belameiri & Jouini & Mubele & Ngasa
2015: Al-Madina & Samatta
2016: Udoh
2017: Khenissi & Said
2018: Badri
2018–19: Al-Mehdi
2019–20: Muleka
2020–21: Sherif
2021–22: Azulão
2022–23: Shalulile & Kahraba
2023–24: Karamoko