SWOS 2016/2017
SWOS 2016/2017

VICTOR MOSES
VICTOR MOSES
VICTOR MOSES
Nigeria flag
Number
#8
Nationality
Nigeria
Team
NIGERIA (Africa)
Coach
GERNOT ROHR
Position
RW (Right Wing)
Passing (P) Shooting (V) Heading (H) Tackling (T) Control (C) Speed (S) Finishing (F) Total Bargain Value
7 2 1 1 7 6 1 25 1.7 £1.5M

Victor Moses

  • Full name: Victor Moses
  • Date of birth: 12 December 1990
  • Place of birth: Lagos, Nigeria
  • Nationality: Nigerian
  • Position: Winger / Wing-back (also played as forward/attacking midfielder earlier in career)
  • Height: 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)

Club career (highlights)

  • Early youth: Crystal Palace (joined youth setup after moving to England)
  • Crystal Palace — Broke into first team, attracting attention from bigger clubs.
  • Wigan Athletic — Signed in 2010; developed into a promising young winger.
  • Chelsea — Signed in 2012. Spent multiple seasons on loan (Stoke City, West Ham United, Fenerbahçe among others) before becoming an important squad player at Chelsea under manager Antonio Conte.
  • Chelsea (role) — Converted to wing-back under Conte in the 2016–17 season, contributing to Chelsea’s 2016–17 Premier League title.
  • Later career — After leaving Chelsea, had spells with clubs including Inter Milan (briefly), Spartak Moscow, and others.

International career

  • Made senior debut for Nigeria in 2012.
  • Represented Nigeria at major tournaments including the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (Nigeria were runners-up), the 2014 FIFA World Cup, and the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and was part of the Nigeria squad that won the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations? (Note: Nigeria won AFCON in 2013 — Victor Moses was part of that period; he missed the final tournament due to injury but featured in qualifiers and was frequently called up through the 2010s.)
  • Regular member of the Super Eagles during his international career, contributing with goals and assists from wide positions.

Style of play

  • Quick, direct winger with good dribbling and crossing ability.
  • Adapted to a more defensive role as a wing-back under Conte, showing strong work-rate, tactical discipline and defensive contribution while still providing width in attack.

Honours (selected)

  • Premier League: 2016–17 (Chelsea)
  • UEFA Europa League: 2012–13 (Chelsea) — squad member
  • Africa Cup of Nations: 2013 (Nigeria) — part of the national setup around that period

Notes

  • Victor Moses’ career included several loans and positional changes; specific season-by-season stats vary depending on club and year.
  • If you need up-to-date club, appearance and goal statistics or a season-by-season breakdown, specify the seasons or type of stats required and I will provide them in HTML format.