Dominique Mocka
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Dominique Mocka is an association footballer from Guadeloupe
. Mocka can operate in midfield
or as a forward and currently plays for JS Vieux-Habitants
and the Guadeloupe football team. He is the brother of fellow Guadeloupe and JS Vieux-Habitants
striker Erick Mocka.
. He spent nine years and most of his career at the club, winining the Guadeloupe Division d'Honneur in the 2003-04 season, his penultimate year at Basse-Terre. With Basse-Terre, Mocka was the league's top scorer in two consecutive seasons, firstly in 2002-03, with 18 goals, as Racing Club finished eighth and then in 2003-04, with 20 goals, as his team won the league title.
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top-flight club JS Vieux-Habitants
and is the team's player/coach. He has been at Vieux-Habitants since 2006, but his most successful year at the club to date was 2010, when Vieux-Habitants won the league and Mocka scored 13 league goals.
preliminary qualifiers against Puerto Rico
on July 7 and July 21 2002. He then also featured in the group stage qualifying match against Jamaica
on 11 November, against Barbados
on 13 November, against Trinidad & Tobago
on 28 March 2003 and against Antigua & Barbuda
on 30 March. Dominique scored twice in ten minutes in the match against Antigua & Barbuda as Guadeloupe
as his team won 2-0.
Mocka played for Guadeloupe at the 2007 Gold Cup. Mocka made his only appearance in the tournament in the 1-1 draw with Haiti
on June 2007, coming on as a second-half substitute.
His most recent call-up for Les Gwada Boys was on 7 December 2010, against Jamaica
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Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe is an archipelago located in the Leeward Islands, in the Lesser Antilles, with a land area of 1,628 square kilometres and a population of 400,000. It is the first overseas region of France, consisting of a single overseas department. As with the other overseas departments, Guadeloupe...
. Mocka can operate in midfield
Midfield
Midfield is the part of a sports pitch that lies approximately in the center. It is a term most commonly associated with football to refer to the area in and around the center circle, as well as the players who occupy that region, but it can be used in field hockey to describe the same area, or in...
or as a forward and currently plays for JS Vieux-Habitants
JS Vieux-Habitants
JS Vieux-Habitants is a football club of Guadeloupe, based in the town of Vieux-Habitants.They play in Guadeloupe's first division, the Guadeloupe Championnat National.-Current squad:2008/2009 season-External links:...
and the Guadeloupe football team. He is the brother of fellow Guadeloupe and JS Vieux-Habitants
JS Vieux-Habitants
JS Vieux-Habitants is a football club of Guadeloupe, based in the town of Vieux-Habitants.They play in Guadeloupe's first division, the Guadeloupe Championnat National.-Current squad:2008/2009 season-External links:...
striker Erick Mocka.
Racing Club de Basse-Terre
Mocka began his career in 1994 with Racing Club de Basse-TerreRacing Club de Basse-Terre
Racing Club de Basse-Terre is a football club in Guadeloupe, based in the country's capital city Basse-Terre.They play in Guadeloupe's second division, the Promotion d'Honneur Regionale.-Achievements:*Guadeloupe Championnat National: 3...
. He spent nine years and most of his career at the club, winining the Guadeloupe Division d'Honneur in the 2003-04 season, his penultimate year at Basse-Terre. With Basse-Terre, Mocka was the league's top scorer in two consecutive seasons, firstly in 2002-03, with 18 goals, as Racing Club finished eighth and then in 2003-04, with 20 goals, as his team won the league title.
Association de la Jeunesse Sportive Saintoise
Dominique spent a year at the club after leaving Racing Club de Basse-Terre in 2005. Jeunesse finished seventh in the 2005/06 Guadeloupe Division d'Honneur during Dominique's time at the club. In 2006, Mocka moved on to JS Vieux-HabitantsJS Vieux-Habitants
JS Vieux-Habitants is a football club of Guadeloupe, based in the town of Vieux-Habitants.They play in Guadeloupe's first division, the Guadeloupe Championnat National.-Current squad:2008/2009 season-External links:...
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JS Vieux-Habitants
Mocka currently plays for GuadeloupeGuadeloupe
Guadeloupe is an archipelago located in the Leeward Islands, in the Lesser Antilles, with a land area of 1,628 square kilometres and a population of 400,000. It is the first overseas region of France, consisting of a single overseas department. As with the other overseas departments, Guadeloupe...
top-flight club JS Vieux-Habitants
JS Vieux-Habitants
JS Vieux-Habitants is a football club of Guadeloupe, based in the town of Vieux-Habitants.They play in Guadeloupe's first division, the Guadeloupe Championnat National.-Current squad:2008/2009 season-External links:...
and is the team's player/coach. He has been at Vieux-Habitants since 2006, but his most successful year at the club to date was 2010, when Vieux-Habitants won the league and Mocka scored 13 league goals.
International career
Dominique has been capped thirty times for his country, scoring eleven goals. He wears the no.5 shirt for Guadeloupe, a number that is usually worn by a central defender. Mocka played in the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup
The 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup was the seventh edition of the Gold Cup, the football championship of North America, Central America and the Caribbean ....
preliminary qualifiers against Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico national football team
The Puerto Rico national football team is the national team of Puerto Rico and is controlled by Federación Puertorriqueña de Fútbol. Puerto Rico's national football team is a member of the Caribbean Football Union, part of the CONCACAF....
on July 7 and July 21 2002. He then also featured in the group stage qualifying match against Jamaica
Jamaica national football team
The Jamaica national football team is the national team of Jamaica and is controlled by the Jamaica Football Federation. After decades in CONCACAF obscurity, they gained many fans throughout the world after they qualified for the 1998 FIFA World Cup...
on 11 November, against Barbados
Barbados national football team
The Barbados national football team, nicknamed Bajan Pride, is the national association football team of Barbados and is controlled by the Barbados Football Association. It has never qualified for a major international tournament...
on 13 November, against Trinidad & Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago national football team
The Trinidad and Tobago national football team, nicknamed The Soca Warriors, is the national team of Trinidad and Tobago and is run by the Trinidad and Tobago Football Federation. It reached the first round of the 2006 FIFA World Cup Finals...
on 28 March 2003 and against Antigua & Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda national football team
The Antigua and Barbuda national football team is the national team of Antigua and Barbuda and is controlled by the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association. A member of CONCACAF. The team's best performance was in the 1998 Caribbean Cup where it placed 4th...
on 30 March. Dominique scored twice in ten minutes in the match against Antigua & Barbuda as Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe national football team
The Guadeloupe regional football team represents the French overseas department and region of Guadeloupe in international football. The team is controlled by the Ligue Guadeloupéenne de Football , a local branch of French Football Federation ....
as his team won 2-0.
Mocka played for Guadeloupe at the 2007 Gold Cup. Mocka made his only appearance in the tournament in the 1-1 draw with Haiti
Haiti national football team
The Haiti national football team represents Haiti in association football and is controlled by the Fédération Haïtienne de Football, the governing body for football in Haiti. Haiti's home ground is Stade Sylvio Cator in Port-au-Prince and their head coach is Edson Tavares...
on June 2007, coming on as a second-half substitute.
His most recent call-up for Les Gwada Boys was on 7 December 2010, against Jamaica
Jamaica national football team
The Jamaica national football team is the national team of Jamaica and is controlled by the Jamaica Football Federation. After decades in CONCACAF obscurity, they gained many fans throughout the world after they qualified for the 1998 FIFA World Cup...
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Management career
In 2010, Mocka took charge of the Guadeloupe U20 team when they began competing for the first time since 1992. He was appointed joint-manager along with Steve Bizasene. Mocka said that he would put an emphasis on selecting locally-based players for the team.Honours
- 2002-03 Guadeloupe Division d'Honneur - topscorer
- 2003-04 Guadeloupe Division d'Honneur - topscorer
- 2003-04 Guadeloupe Division d'Honneur - champions
- 2003-04 Coupe de GuadeloupeCoupe de GuadeloupeThe Coupe de Guadeloupe is the top knockout tournament of the Guadeloupe football.-Finals:The list of cup finals:*1941/42 : Racing Club 4-2 Redoutable*1943 : not finished*1944/45 : not played*1946 : La Gauloise 1-0 CS Moulien...
- champions - 2009-10 Guadeloupe Division d'Honneur - champions