Habib Mohamed (footballer, born 1983)

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Habib Mohamed
Personal information
Full name Habib Mullah Muhammad
Date of birth (1983-12-10) 10 December 1983 (age 39)
Place of birth Tamale, Ghana
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s) Left-back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004–2007 King Faisal Babes
2006 → Molde (loan) 0 (0)
2007 → Ankaragücü (loan)
2007 Asante Kotoko
2008 All Stars
2008 Accra Great Olympics
2009–2010 Ashanti Gold
2010 Smouha 7 (0)
2011–2012 Bechem Chelsea
2012–2014 Al-Talaba
International career
2006–2007 Ghana 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Habib Mullah Mohamed Loudspeaker.svg pronunciation or Muhammad (born 10 December 1983) is a Ghanaian former professional footballer who played as a left-back.

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Club career

Mohamed was born in Tamale. [1] He began his career in 2004 (?). He played for King Faisal Babes in Kumasi, helping the club to play well in the CAF Confederation Cup 2005. He also earned the MVP Award in the quarterfinals. In 2006, Mohamed had trial sessions abroad in Germany and Israel.

After the 2006 World Cup, Mohamed was loaned out to Norwegian club Molde FK, with an option to buy him. He did not play any matches for the club in Tippeligaen, and returned after the 2006 season. [2]

On 25 June 2007, BBC and the Turkish media reported that the 23-year-old has sealed a two-year deal with the Turkish club Ankaragücü after passing a medical test. He was expected to bolster the club's defensive punch next season after sealing the move from local side King Faisal Babes. [3] He was loaned out for six months to Ankaragücü before returning to Ghana in November to Kumasi-based club Asante Kotoko. On 4 January 2008, he moved from Asante Kotoko to All Stars F.C. in a permanent move. [4] He joined to Accra Great Olympics in May and five months later Ashanti Gold. On 19 May 2011, he signed for Globacom Premier League side Bechem Chelsea in Berekum. [5]

International career

Mohamed was called up to the Ghana national team's squad for the 2006 FIFA World Cup. He made two appearances (180 minutes), before he passed after injury.

He lost his place in the national team after the World Cup.

Honours

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References

  1. 1 2 Habib Mohamed at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ↑ "Habib Mula Mohammed". mfkweb.org (in Norwegian). Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  3. ↑ "Ghana's Mohammed joins Ankaragucu". BBC. 28 June 2007. Retrieved 28 June 2007.
  4. ↑ http://www.waallstars.com/news/read.asp?contentid=68%5B%5D
  5. ↑ Habib Mohammed close to joining Berekum Chelsea
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