Masahudu Alhassan

Masahudu Alhassan
Personal information
Date of birth (1992-12-01) 1 December 1992
Place of birth Tarkwa, Ghana
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current team
Teuta Durrës
Number 13
Youth career
Prampram Mighty Royals
2008–2010 Rimini
2010–2011 Genoa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Genoa 4 (0)
2012–2013Novara (loan) 18 (1)
2013–2015 Udinese 0 (0)
2013–2014Latina (loan) 42 (1)
2015Latina (loan) 16 (1)
2015–2016Perugia (loan) 11 (0)
2016–2017 Perugia 3 (0)
2018– Teuta Durrës 8 (0)
National team
2011 Ghana U20 3 (0)
2011–2012 Ghana 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 6 August 2017
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19:16, 25 April 2012 (UTC)

Masahudu Alhassan (born 1 December 1992) is a Ghanaian international footballer who plays as a left back for Albanian club Teuta Durrës.

Club career

Alhassan spent his early career with the youth team of Ghanaian club Prampram Mighty Royals, before joining the youth team of Italian club Rimini,[1] before later signing for Genoa, where he made his professional debut.[2]

In January 2013, it was announced that Serie A club Udinese had signed Alhassan on a co-ownership deal, for €1.5 million, as part of Antonio Floro Flores's deal.[3][4] Udinese also signed Alexander Merkel in the same deal. In June 2013 Udinese signed Alhassan outright for another €620,000.[3]

On 4 August 2013, he joined Latina on a loan deal.[5] In January 2015 he returned to Latina.[6] He moved to Albanian club Teuta Durrës in January 2018.[7]

International career

Alhassan was part of the Ghana national under-20 football team at the 2011 African Youth Championship.[8]

On 7 November 2011, Alhassan was called up to the Ghana senior squad to face Sierra Leone and Gabon.[9]

In December 2011, Alhassan was named to the Ghana's provisional 25-man squad for the 2012 Africa Cup of Nations,[10] and in January 2012 he was selected for the tournament's 23-man squad.[11]

Career statistics

Club

As of 21 May 2012[2]
Club Season League Coppa Italia League Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Genoa 2011–12 4000000040
Novara (loan) 2012–13 181200000201
Career total 221200000241

International

As of 29 February 2012[12]
Ghana national team
YearAppsGoals
201120
201260
Total80

References

  1. "Profile". Ghanaweb.com.
  2. 1 2 Masahudu Alhassan at Soccerway
  3. 1 2 Genoa CFC SpA bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2013 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian CCIAA (in Italian)
  4. "Masahudu Alhassan joins Udinese on a co-ownership deal with Genoa". Simon Paul. goal.com. 7 January 2013.
  5. "Masahudu Alhassan loaned to Serie B side Latina FC". Umar-Farouk Atipaga. goal.com. 4 August 2013.
  6. "Alhassan torna in nerazzurro" (in Italian). US Latina Calcio. 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2015.
  7. http://footballghana.com/defender-masahudu-alhassan-joins-albanian-side-fk-teuta
  8. "Alhassan – my confidence has grown". MTNFootball.com. MTN Group. 4 February 2012. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  9. "Black Stars squad announced". Ghana Football Association. 7 November 2011. Retrieved 7 November 2011.
  10. Mensah, Kent (15 December 2011). "Ghana announce 25-man squad for 2012 Africa Cup of Nations". goal.com. Goal.com. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  11. "Masahudu Alhassan - 2012 Africa Cup of Nations profile". MTNFootball.com. MTN Group. Retrieved 25 February 2012.
  12. "Masahudu Alhassan". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
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