Mubarak Alhassan (born 6 July 2002) is Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as an
attacking midfielder
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for
ENPPI. Alhassan started his senior career with
Liberty Professionals before moving to
Granada CF in 2020.
Career
Liberty Professionals
Born in Aboabo, a Muslim town in Kumasi, Alhassan started his youth career in his native local club Corners Babies, a colt side known for developing young football talents.
He later moved to
West African Football Academy
West African Football Academy (WAFA) Sporting Club is a Ghanaian professional football club based near Sogakope in the Volta Region that was founded by Feyenoord from Rotterdam. They are competing in the Ghana Premier League. The 2016–17 seaso ...
before joining
Liberty Professionals F.C.
Liberty Professionals Football Club is a Ghanaian professional Football team, football club based in Dansoman, Accra.
History
Liberty Professionals, was founded in 1996 by Accra-based businessmen Felix Ansong and Alhaji Sly Tetteh. The club was ...
in October 2019.
In 2019, he was promoted to the senior side ahead of the
2019–20 Ghana Premier League
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season. He made his debut on 29 December 2019, playing 65 minutes of 2–2 draw against
Legon Cities. On 15 January 2020 He scored his debut goal against
Cape Coast Ebusua Dwarfs
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after converting a pass from
Michael Ampadu to score an equalizer in the 73rd minute.
The match ended in a 2–1 victory for Liberty Professionals after a 93rd-minute goal from
Rudolf Mensah Jnr.
In a match against his former club WAFA on 24 January 2020, he scored the match winner to cause an upset give Liberty a 2–1 away victory after
Elvis Kyei Baffour had given them the lead in the first half. The highlight of his season came in a match against
Aduana Stars
Aduana Football Club is a professional football club, based in Dormaa Ahenkro, Bono Region, Ghana. The club is competing in the Ghanaian Premier League. It made history by winning the Ghana Premier League at their first attempt with 53 points. I ...
, which he scored a brace and made one assist to give lead Liberty to a 5–2 victory over the Dormaa-based side. He was adjudged the NASCO man of the match at the end of the match.
He ended his debut season with five goals, five assists in thirteen league appearances.
Granada
In July 2020, he was signed by Spanish club
Granada CF on a five-year deal for an undisclosed fee.
He was assigned to the club's youth team and arrived in September 2020 begin his time with the Andalusian Club.
He made his debut 25 October 2020 coming on the 79th minute in a 1–0 victory over CD San Félix. On 8 November 2020, he scored his debut in 3–1 victory over UD Dos Hermanas SA. In his only season with the club, he played 18 league matches and scored 3 goals.
Conquense
On 27 July 2021, Alhassan signed a one-year deal with Spanish lower-tier side
UB Conquense
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.
Style of play
For his similar creative style of play, Alhassan was given the nickname ''
''Aboabo Iniesta'''' by Corner Babies fans in Aboabo in homage to
Andrés Iniesta.
References
External links
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2002 births
Living people
Men's association football midfielders
Liberty Professionals F.C. players
Ghana Premier League players
Ghanaian expatriate men's footballers
Ghanaian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
West African Football Academy players
Footballers from Kumasi
Ghanaian men's footballers
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