Hamza Elias

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Hamza Elias
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-05-05) May 5, 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Accra, Ghana
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2012 Medeama SC
2012–2013 FC Platini Kumasi
2014 Ottawa Fury 4 (0)
2018– Club Atletico Saint Louis
International career‡
2007 Ghana U17
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 July 2014
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 January 2014

Hamza Elias (born 5 May 1993) is a Ghanaian association football midfielder.

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Club career

Between 2009 and 2012, Elias played for Kessben F.C., later renamed Medeama SC, [1] of the Ghana Premier League, the top division of professional football in Ghana, before playing one season in the second division with FC Platini Kumasi for the 2012–2013 season. [2]

On 15 January 2014, it was announced that Elias had signed a 1-year contract with Canadian club Ottawa Fury FC of the North American Soccer League after being discovered by scouts at a combine also attended by scouts from Monaco, Braga, and Porto. [3] The Fury released Elias on July 9, 2014. [4] Elias appeared in only four matches for the Ottawa club and accumulated three yellow cards.

Since 2018, Elias has played for National Premier Soccer League side Club Atletico Saint Louis. [5]

International career

In 2007, Elias was called up to the Ghana national under-17 football team. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Kessben FC re-named Medeama Sporting Club". ghanasoccernet.com.
  2. 1 2 "Fury FC Sign Ghanaian Midfielder Hamza Elias". Ottawa Fury FC. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  3. ↑ "GHANAIAN MIDFIELDER HAMZA ELIAS SIGNS WITH OTTAWA FURY FC". North American Soccer League. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  4. ↑ "Fury Release Elias". Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  5. ↑ "Saint Louis Club Atletico Stunned at Home by Demize". National Premier Soccer League. 3 July 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2020. Atletico started creating chances, including their best chance when Brayan Lopez sent a driven ball into the box where Hamza Elias headed the ball but it was saved by keeper Carson Cakes.


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