Alain Masudi: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Alain Masudi: profile

Alain Masudi (born 12 February 1978 in Kinshasa, DR Congo) is a former DR Congo footballer who played as a midfielder.

Masudi made the step into senior football with SC Bastia in 1997. He played for 17 clubs in 8 countries between 1997 and 2015. The busiest spell of his career was at Maccabi Ahi Nazareth F.C. (2012–2015): 103 appearances and 28 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 499 appearances and 113 goals.

At international level, Masudi represented DR Congo (1998–2006), earning 12 caps and scoring 2 goals. Our match database lists 1 of his international goals; the first came against Guinea on 25 January 2004 (Africa Cup of Nations).

Kinshasa has produced 319 footballers in our database, including Claude Makelélé, Steve Mandanda and Dieumerci Mbokani.

Eligibility explained: Why does Alain Masudi play for DR Congo?

Key facts

Senior international debut: 1998 (aged about 20)
First international goal: 2004 – aged 25 (match)
Club career: 1997–2015 (19 seasons)
Countries played in: 8: France, Switzerland, Russia, Austria, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Israel and People's Republic of China
Club goals per game: 0.23 (113 in 499)
Height: 175 cm — taller than 23% of DR Congo internationals on record
Latest move: Maccabi Ahi Nazareth F.C. (2012)
Shares a birthday with: Peter Utaka, Benik Afobe and Julius Aghahowa (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1997	SC Bastia	Ligue 2	1	0
1997–1999	Nîmes Olympique	Championnat National 1	39	3
1999–2000	AS Saint-Étienne	Ligue 2	8	1
2000–2001	FC Lausanne-Sport	Swiss Super League	14	1
2001	FC Lokomotiv Moscow	Russian Premier League	–	–
2001–2003	SK Sturm Graz	Bundesliga	48	10
2003–2004	Al-ittihad	Libyan Premier League	24	8
2004	Al Ittihad FC	Saudi Pro League	24	8
2004–2005	Bnei Sakhnin F.C.	Israeli Premier League	26	5
2005–2006	Maccabi Netanya F.C.	Israeli Premier League	30	9
2006–2007	Maccabi Haifa F.C.	Israeli Premier League	24	5
2007	F.C. Ashdod	Israeli Premier League	14	1
2007–2008	F.C. Ashdod	Israeli Premier League	14	1
2008	Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C.	Israeli Premier League	14	6
2008–2009	Maccabi Herzliya F.C.	Liga Leumit	30	8
2009	Dalian Shide F.C.	Chinese Super League	11	1
2009–2010	Dalian Shide F.C.	Chinese Super League	12	1
2010–2011	Maccabi Herzliya F.C.	Liga Leumit	31	13
2011–2012	Ironi Nir Ramat HaSharon F.C.	Liga Leumit	32	4
2012–2015	Maccabi Ahi Nazareth F.C.	Liga Leumit	103	28
	Total		499	113

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
1998–2006	DR Congo	Senior	12	2

International goals (1)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	25 Jan 2004	DR Congo 1–2 Guinea	35	Africa Cup of Nations

*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.

Frequently asked questions

How old is Alain Masudi?

Alain Masudi was born on 12 February 1978, which makes him 48 years old.

Where was Alain Masudi born?

Alain Masudi was born in Kinshasa, DR Congo.

Which national team does Alain Masudi play for?

Alain Masudi played international football for DR Congo. He has 12 caps and 2 goals on record.

Which clubs has Alain Masudi played for?

Alain Masudi's recorded clubs are SC Bastia, Nîmes Olympique, AS Saint-Étienne, FC Lausanne-Sport, FC Lokomotiv Moscow, SK Sturm Graz, Al-ittihad, Al Ittihad FC, Bnei Sakhnin F.C., Maccabi Netanya F.C., Maccabi Haifa F.C. and F.C. Ashdod among others.

How tall is Alain Masudi?

Alain Masudi is 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) tall.

What position does Alain Masudi play?

Alain Masudi played as a midfielder.