Jose Sosa is an Argentinean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder in the Turkish club “Trabzonspor” on loan from “Milan”. In the period from 2007 to 2013 he played in the Argentine national team (he played 19 matches and was marked by one goal).
Soccer player biography
Jose Sosa was born on June 19, 1985 in the city of Carcarana (Argentina). He started his football career at the Estudiantes youth club. He also performed at a professional level from 2002 to 2007.
FC Bayern München
On February 24, 2007, he entered into a deal with Munich Bavaria (the transfer amount was hidden). As part of the Reds, he played 35 official matches and scored two goals. In October 2009 he returned to Estudiantes, however, on loan. Nevertheless, Jose Sosa boasts such achievements in the Bavaria, as the championship in the Bundesliga 2007/08 and the victory in the German Super Cup 2010.
Napoli
At the last moment of the summer transfer campaign of 2010, Sosa joined the Italian club Napoli for 2 million euros. He signed a four-year agreement with the Neapolitans. Spent 24 matches here and scored one goal.
Kharkov "Metalist"
July 26, 2011 it became known that Jose Sosa will move to the Ukrainian club Metalist (Kharkov) for 1.9 million euros. As a member of the Kharkov team, he began to play under number 11. June 28, 2012 was appointed team captain. Here he became the silver medalist of the Ukrainian championship in the 2012/13 season and the bronze in 2011/12. As a result, for the “yellow-blue” he played 74 matches and scored 17 goals.
In early 2014, it was announced that Jose Sosa would go on loan to Atlético de Madrid for six months. Playing as part of this team, he managed to become the champion of La Liga, as well as the vice-champion of the Champions League 2014.
Besiktas
On August 31, 2014, the Argentine midfielder signed an agreement with the Turkish Besiktas, again, on a leasehold basis from Metallist. In the season in the Turkish Super League 2014/15 he played 27 fights, in which he scored 5 goals scored. The next season was bought by the Black Eagles for 3.4 million euros. Having become a full-fledged player, he won the Turkish Championship 2015/16 (spent 31 matches and scored 7 goals).
"Milan"
In August 2016, Argentinean midfielder Jose Sosa became a Milan player for € 7.5 million. As part of Rossoneri, he made his debut on August 27 in a match against Napoli - he appeared on the field in the 81st minute (Neapolitan victory with a score of 4-2). In total, he held 15 meetings for the "devils".
On September 8, 2017, Sosa returned to Turkey, where he became a rental player for the Trabzonspor club.
International performances
Jose Sosa played for the Argentine national team during the Youth World Cup in 2003. Joined the senior team on February 28, 2007. The debut took place on March 9 in a friendly match against Mexico.