Abdul Basit (footballer)

Mohammed Abdul Basit is a Ghanaian professional footballer who last played as an attacking midfielder for Lebanese club Tadamon Sour. A versatile offensive player, Abdul Basit can also play as second striker.

Abdul Basit
Personal information
Full name Mohammed Abdul Basit
Date of birth (1990-12-10) December 10, 1990
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position(s) Attacking midfielder
Second striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Berekum Chelsea 89 (46)
2014-2015 Al-Sulaibikhat SC 23 (15)
2015-2016 Al-Muharraq SC
2016–2017 FC Stumbras 24 (3)
2017 → Marítimo (loan) 6 (0)
2018 Techiman Eleven Wonders FC 1 (0)
2018 → Rafik Sorman 14 (2)
2019 Tadamon Sour 10 (5)
National team
2011 Ghana 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Abdul Basit has played for several Ghanaian teams as a Midfielder.[1]

In May 2016, he joined Lithuanian A Lyga side Stumbras[2] and became one of his club leaders, being elected in A Lyga Team of the Week 5 times. On 31 January 2017 Basit joined Marítimo on loan.[3]

After just half a season in Lebanon, Basit left Tadamon Sour in December 2019 due to uprise (crisis) in Lebanon.[4]

International career

Basit featured for Ghana Local Black Stars team at the 2011 African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Sudan.[5][6] Ghana lost 0-1 to Niger in their final Group B match in Wad Madany, Sudan.[7]

In November 2013, coach Maxwell Konadu, invited him to be a part of the Ghana squad for the 2013 WAFU Nations Cup.[8] He helped the team to a first-place finish after Ghana beat Senegal by three goals to one.[9]

References
  1. "Ghana Start Camping Today For Wafu Tournament". modernghana.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  2. "Net trys "Stumbro" žaidėjai išrinkti į simbolinę lygos X turo rinktinę" (in Lithuanian). FC Stumbras. 8 May 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  3. "Abdulas-Basitas skolinamas Portugalijos aukščiausios lygos klubui" (in Lithuanian). FC Stumbras. 31 January 2017. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
  4. https://lebanonfg.com/player/469
  5. https://www.goal.com/en/news/89/africa/2011/02/09/2345372/chan-2011-ghana-0-1-zimbabwe-warriors-striker-archford-gutu
  6. https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/SportsArchive/Ghana-exit-CHAN-after-Zimbabwe-defeat-202843
  7. https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/SportsArchive/Local-Black-Stars-bow-out-disappointingly-203073
  8. "Saka, Mohamed & Mpong in 30-man Ghana squad for Wafu Cup". goal.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.
  9. "Ghana win 2013 Wafu Cup after edging past Senegal 3-1". goal.com. Retrieved 10 December 2013.


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