| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ouwo Moussa Maazou | ||
| Date of birth | 25 August 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Niamey, Niger | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Zulte Waregem | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–2005 | ASFAN | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2005–2008 | ASFAN | 79 | (48) |
| 2008 | Lokeren | 32 | (15) |
| 2009– | CSKA Moscow | 19 | (3) |
| 2009 | → Lokeren (loan) | 23 | (14) |
| 2010 | → Monaco (loan) | 18 | (6) |
| 2010–2011 | → Bordeaux (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2011 | → Monaco (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2011– | → Zulte Waregem (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2008– | Niger | 12 | (6) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 September 2011 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). |
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Ouwo Moussa Maazou (born 25 August 1988 in Niamey) is a Nigerien professional footballer who plays as a striker for the Belgian Pro League side S.V. Zulte Waregem on loan from CSKA Moscow.
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Maazou began his senior career as a player with Niger's Army club, ASFAN of Niamey.[1] In 2005–2006 Maazou scored 17 goals.[2] In the 2006–2007 season with ASFAN,[3] he scored 20 goals in 34 matches.[4] In January 2008, Belgian side Sporting Lokeren signed him. He scored six goals in his first nine matches.
On 3 January 2009, Maazou signed a contract with CSKA Moscow. The club paid Sporting Lokeren €4.8m for Maazou. He was immediately loaned back to Lokeren until 1 July 2009.[5] After CSKA qualified for the round of 16 of the UEFA Cup 2008–09, he was called back from the loan and on 12 March 2009 was registered as a CSKA player.[6] After only half a year, he left Russia to sign a six month loan deal with AS Monaco. On August 25, Maazou joined FC Girondins de Bordeaux on a one-year loan, with an option to purchase.[7]
Maazou plays for the Niger national football team.[8]
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 21 November 2007 | Nuevo Estadio de Malabo, Malabo, Equatorial Guinea | Equatorial Guinea | 1–0 | 1–1 | Friendly |
| 2. | 10 October 2010 | Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey, Niger | Egypt | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 3. | 17 November 2010 | June 11 Stadium, Tripoli, Libya | Libya | 1–1 | 1–1 | Friendly |
| 4. | 10 August 2011 | Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey, Niger | Togo | 1-2 | 3-3 | Friendly |
| 5. | 10 August 2011 | Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey, Niger | Togo | 2-3 | 3-3 | Friendly |
| 6. | 04 September 2011 | Stade Général Seyni Kountché, Niamey, Niger | South Africa | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
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