Nasiru Mohammed

Nasiru Mohammed
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-06-06) 6 June 1994
Place of birth Kumasi, Ghana
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Striker, Winger
Club information
Current team
 BK Häcken
Number 21
Youth career
2003–2009 Asawase
2010–2011 Rainbow Bamenda
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012 Rainbow Bamenda
2012 → BK Häcken (loan) 11 (4)
2013– BK Häcken 136 (29)
National team
Ghana U17
2011– Ghana U20
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 November 2017

Nasiru Mohammed (born 6 June 1994 in Kumasi) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays for BK Häcken.[1]

Career

The striker started his career at age nine by joining Kumasi based Lazio Football Club (under 12 to under 17) and later promoted to Rainbow FC a division three team in Kumasi Ghana at the time[2] In 2010, he was promoted to the first team of the third tier Division Two League club of Rainbow FC.[3] He played two years with the senior team and was loaned to BK Häcken on 23 August 2012.[4] He made his debut for BK Häcken on 26 August 2012 against IF Elfsborg. After only six minutes he scored his first goal which meant 2–2. Five minutes later he scored again. The match ended 4–2 to BK Häcken.[5] After scoring four goals in only seven games, on 6 October 2012 BK Häcken pulled the sold option from Rainbow FC and he signed a four-year contract.[6]

International

Mohammed was previously the captain of the Ghana national under-17 football team.[7] He has played for the Ghana national under-20 football team since 2011.[8] He was called up to the senior Ghana squad for a World Cup qualifier against Egypt in October 2017.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Nasiru Mohammed". Fotbolltransfers. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  2. ↑ "Nasiru lämnade sin familj som nioåring". Aftonbladet. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
  3. ↑ "Ghana youngster Nasiru Mohammed making waves in Sweden". The Elastico. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  4. ↑ "Officiellt: Filip Pivkovski och Nasiru Mohammed till BK Häcken". Fotbolltransfers. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  5. ↑ "Nasiru Mohammed". Svenskfotboll. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  6. ↑ "Häcken säkrar stjärnskottet – Nasiru Mohammed klar för fyra år". Fotbollskanalen. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  7. ↑ "Hacken's Nasiru Mohammed making waves in Sweden". Goal.com. Retrieved 18 February 2013.
  8. ↑ "Ghana U20 striker Nasiru Mohammed to finalize Hacken move". Ghana Soccernet. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  9. ↑ "Ghana vs Egypt". ESPN. 9 October 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
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