Eddie Moussa (; 20 March 1984 – 1 July 2010) was a professional football player. He carried both Swedish and Lebanese citizenship, and was of Assyrian descent.AINA: Assyrian Football Player Murdered in Sweden
Club career He played in Sweden for Assyriska Föreningen during his career starting 2001 until his death,Eddie Moussa — svenskfotboll.se with one year as loan to Valsta Syrianska IK for the season 2006–2007.Schwedischer Fußballprofi in Spielclub ermordet He played as an attacking midfielder or forward.Schwedischer Fussball-Profi erschossen
International career As his father was Assyrian from Lebanon while his mother from Syria, he had acquired Lebanese citizenship to possibly play in the Lebanese national team.Vännerna berättar: "Eddie var jätteglad" (in Swedish)
Death At 2:22 am on 1 July 2010, Eddie Moussa, his brother Yaacoub and another person were shot in Café Oasen in Södertälje, Sweden,Assyriska FF i djup sorg (in Swedish) According to witnesses, three men came into the premises and began shooting. They then escaped on their scooters. Eddie and his brother Yaacoub Moussa died while their friend was seriously injured.Nu jagar polisen efter mördarna (in Swedish)
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