| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Omar Mussa [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 August 2000 [2] | ||
| Place of birth | Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) [3] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Wealdstone | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2019 | KV Mechelen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Walsall | 1 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Dover Athletic | 8 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Weymouth | 34 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 39 | (3) |
| 2024–2025 | Torquay United | 40 | (2) |
| 2025– | Wealdstone | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Belgium U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2023– | Burundi | 3 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:40, 21 August 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:41, 21 November 2023 (UTC) | |||
Omar Mussa (born 20 August 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League club Wealdstone. Born in Belgium, he plays for the Burundi national team.
After playing youth football for KV Mechelen, Mussa signed for English club Walsall in January 2019. [4] [5] [6] He was released by Walsall at the end of the 2018–19 season, [7] having made one Football League appearance for the club. [8]
On 26 October 2020, Mussa joined National League club Dover Athletic, after appearing in pre-season for the Kent side. [9] The following day, Mussa came off the bench in the 75' minute of a 3–2 victory over Eastleigh to make his debut for the club. [10] Following's Dover's decision to not play any more matches in the 2020–21 season, made in late January, and subsequent null and voiding of all results, on 5 May 2021 it was announced that Mussa was out of contract and had left the club. [11]
On 11 August 2021, Mussa joined another National League side, Weymouth, ahead of the 2021–22 season. [12] A first career goal for Mussa came in October 2021 when he scored the only goal in a victory over King's Lynn Town. [13] After the match, Weymouth's manager Brian Stock came out and said that he had not "seen a player with his amount of ability". [14]
On 4 July 2022, Mussa signed for National League side Dagenham & Redbridge for an undisclosed fee. [15]
On 26 July 2024 he joined Torquay United. [16]
On 22 July 2025, he joined National League side Wealdstone. [17]
Born in Belgium, Mussa is of Burundian descent. He was a Belgian under-18 international, [4] making 2 appearances in 2017. [18] He debuted with the Burundi national team in a friendly 3–1 loss to Indonesia national team on 25 March 2023. [19]
Mussa's father, also named Omar Mussa, was a professional Burundian footballer who played in Belgium. [20]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Walsall | 2018–19 [8] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Dover Athletic | 2020–21 [2] | National League | 8 | 0 | — | — | 1 [a] | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Weymouth | 2021–22 [2] | National League | 34 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 [a] | 0 | 37 | 1 | |
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 2022–23 [2] | National League | 25 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 [a] | 1 | 30 | 3 | |
| 2023–24 [2] | National League | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | ||
| Total | 39 | 3 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 45 | 5 | |||
| Torquay United | 2024–25 [2] | National League South | 40 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 4 [b] | 0 | 45 | 2 | |
| Wealdstone | 2025–26 [2] | National League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Career total | 125 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 140 | 8 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burundi | 2023 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | |