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.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nelson Sossa Chávez | ||
Date of birth | (1986-03-14) March 14, 1986 (age 36) | ||
Place of birth | La Paz, Bolivia | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | San José | ||
Number | - | ||
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) |
National team‡ | |||
2006– | Bolivia | 5 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 14, 2009 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct 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.
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.
Bolivia squad – 2007 Copa América | ||
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