Geison Moura

  • Years with club: 2010–2011, 2012–2013, 2015
  • Position: Centre-Forward
  • Nationality: Brazilian

Geison Moura is a Brazilian forward who had multiple spells with the Minnesota club during its NASL (North American Soccer League) era. He first signed with NSC Minnesota Stars (the predecessor to Minnesota United FC) in 2010. Known for his versatility and attacking flair, he was part of the squad that won the NASL Championship in 2011. After a spell in Singapore, he returned to Minnesota for a third and final time in 2015.

Key stats with Minnesota United/Stars (NASL and USSF D2):

  • Total club appearances (all competitions): 34
  • Goals (all competitions): 4
  • Assists (all competitions): 4
  • NASL Championship: 2011 (with NSC Minnesota Stars)
  • Debut period: Signed in May 2010 for the USSF Division 2 Professional League season.
  • Last period: Rejoined Minnesota United FC in April 2015.

Memorable moments:

  • NASL champion: He was a member of the NSC Minnesota Stars team that won the 2011 NASL title.
  • Singapore success: In between his second and third stints in Minnesota, he had a highly successful season with Hougang United FC in Singapore’s S. League (2014), where he scored 21 goals in 27 matches, finishing as one of the league’s top goalscorers.
  • Multiple spells: He had a unique career with the club, returning to Minnesota multiple times over a span of five years.

Where is he now?:

  • Moura retired from playing professional soccer on January 1, 2017, with his last professional club being the Fort Lauderdale Strikers.
  • Following his retirement from soccer, he became an entrepreneur and started a custom team uniform company called Stimulus Athletic.
  • He is currently involved in his business in the United States and resides in Minnesota, where he has spoken about his appreciation for the local coffee culture.