Oquassa Chong

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Oquassa Chong
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-03-06) 6 March 2000 (age 24)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Mount Pleasant Football Academy
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2022 Harbour View 19 (6)
2022–2023 Esbjerg fB 0 (0)
2023– Mount Pleasant Football Academy 11 (4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:48, 7 March 2024 (UTC)

Oquassa Chong (born 6 March 2000) is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays for Mount Pleasant Football Academy as a forward. [1]

Contents

Early life

Chong attended Jamaica College. [2]

Club career

After playing for Harbour View in the National Premier League, [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] Chong signed for Danish club Esbjerg fB in January 2022, signing a three-and-a-half-year contract. [10] [11] [12]

He returned to Jamaica in April 2023 for a break from Denmark, [13] before returning permanently later in the year to sign for Mount Pleasant Football Academy. [14]

International career

Chong was called-up to the Jamaica national team for the first team in January 2022. [15]

Honors

Individual

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References

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  2. "Bernard pleased with Chong move". jamaica-gleaner.com. 5 February 2022.
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  13. "Chong home on Easter break". jamaica-gleaner.com. 8 April 2023.
  14. "Chong back to rebuild his career - Coach Davion Ferguson: At his age he needs to play to continue to develop and do well". jamaica-star.com. 15 November 2023.
  15. "Chong beaming after Reggae Boyz call-up". jamaica-star.com. 4 January 2022.
  16. "Local coach hails Chong as H'View standout". Jamaica Observer. 9 February 2022. Retrieved 30 December 2023.