Rilwan Olanrewaju Hassan

Last updated

Rilwan Hassan
Personal information
Full name Rilwan Olanrewaju Hassan
Date of birth (1991-02-09) 9 February 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Lagos, Nigeria
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Sreenidi Deccan
Number 77
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010–2019 Midtjylland 223 (23)
2019–2022 SønderjyskE 74 (4)
2022–2023 HamKam 6 (0)
2023– Sreenidi Deccan 26 (6)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 March 2024

Rilwan Olanrewaju Hassan (born 9 February 1991) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for I-League club Sreenidi Deccan.

Contents

Career

Hassan played in the Europa League second round qualifying match against The New Saints on 14 July 2011, scoring the equalising goal. [2] He spent ten seasons in the Danish Superliga with Midtjylland, winning two league championships, scoring 23 goals and making 30 assists in 222 appearances. [3]

In May 2019, Hassan joined SønderjyskE signing a one-year contract with the option of a second year. [3] In May 2022, after SønderjyskE's relegation from the Superliga, he left the club. [4]

Hassan joined I-League club Sreenidi Deccan in January 2023. [5] He helped the club qualifying for 2023 Indian Super Cup. [6] [7] [8] On 12 April in their second group stage match against Kerala Blasters, he scored a goal in their 2–0 win. [9] [10] They failed to progress to the semi-finals, after a 1–0 defeat in last group stage match against RoundGlass Punjab on 16 April. [11] [12]

Honours

SønderjyskE

Related Research Articles

The EMS Stadium, located in Kozhikode, Kerala, India, is a multi-purpose stadium primarily used for football matches. The stadium most recently was home to the I-League team Gokulam Kerala FC, as well as their IWL women's team. Built in 1977, the stadium hosts 50,000 spectators. It is named after the first Chief Minister of Kerala E. M. S. Namboodiripad. The stadium has played host to several important football tournaments, such as Super Cup, Santhosh Trophy, and Sait Nagjee Football tournament. Gokulam Kerala has been playing their home matches at the EMS Stadium since 2017 and has had a successful run at the stadium winning their first I-League home match against East Bengal FC with a score of 2–1. The stadium is considered a historic and important venue for football in the region.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Faysal Shayesteh</span> Afghan footballer (born 1991)

Faysal Shayesteh is an Afghan professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for I-League club Sreenidi Deccan and the Afghanistan national team.

Dua Stanislas Ankira Ntsonakoulou is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder. He represented Congo at international level.

Luka Majcen is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Indian Super League club Punjab.

Albino Giovanni Gomes is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Indian Super League club Jamshedpur

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Nishu Kumar</span> Indian footballer (born 1997)

Nishu Kumar Tashni is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Indian Super League club East Bengal.

Juan David Castañeda Muñoz is a Colombian professional footballer who plays as a striker for I-League club Sreenidi Deccan. Besides Colombia, he has played in Iraq and India.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gokulam Kerala FC</span> Indian association football club based in Kozhikode

Gokulam Kerala Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Kozhikode, Kerala. Founded in 2017, the club competes in the I-League, the second tier of Indian football league system. They won the 2020–21 I-League title to become the first club from Kerala to do so, and became the first team to defend the league title in 2021–22. Gokulam is also the first and so far the only club from the state to qualify for a continental competition, AFC Cup, in 2022.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Staikos Vergetis</span> Greek footballer

Staikos Vergetis is a Greek professional football manager.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Sreenidi Deccan FC</span> Indian association football club based in Hyderabad

Sreenidi Deccan Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Hyderabad, Telangana. It was established on 1 January 2015 as a football academy in Hyderabad, and later was launched from Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh in 2021. The club is currently competing in the I-League, the second tier of Indian football league system.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">South Indian Derby</span> Association football derby in India

The South Indian Derby, also known as the Southern Derby or Southern Rivalry, is the name given to a football derby contested by any two of the three professional football clubs from South India—Bengaluru FC, Chennaiyin FC and Kerala Blasters FC. The geographical proximity of the clubs contributes significantly to the rivalries. Along with this, the competition between the West Block Blues and Manjappada—the fan clubs of Bengaluru FC and the Blasters respectively—intensifies the rivalry among those two clubs.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Vibin Mohanan</span> Indian footballer

Vibin Mohanan is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters.

The History ofKerala Blasters FC goes from the club's founding in 2014 and its season by season performance up to current time. Kerala Blasters FC, also known simply as The Blasters is based in Kochi, Kerala, India. The Blasters are one of the most widely supported clubs in Asia and have one of the largest social media following among the football clubs from the continent. This article gives a brief history about the club since its inception to the present.

The 2023 Super Cup was the third edition of the Super Cup and the 41st season of the national knockout football competition in India. The competition was sponsored by Hero MotoCorp and known as the Hero Super Cup for sponsorship purposes.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022–23 Kerala Blasters FC season</span> 9th season in existence of Kerala Blasters FC

The 2022–23 season was the ninth season in Kerala Blasters FC's existence, as well as their ninth season in the Indian Super League. This season of the ISL witnessed the return of the home-away format of the matches similar to that of the 2019–20 Indian Super League season after a break of two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.

Saurav Mandal is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a winger for Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters.

Carlos Manuel Vaz Pinto is a Portuguese football manager.

The 2022–23 season is Sreenidi Deccan Football Club's Second season. They participated in the I-League.

The 2023 Hero Super Cup group stage was played from 8th to 19th April. A total of 16 teams, consisting of 11 ISL and 5 I-League, competed in the group stage to decide the 4 places in the knockout stage.

Muhammed Saheef AP is an Indian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Indian Super League club Kerala Blasters.

References

  1. ↑ "R. Hassan". Soccerway. Archived from the original on 4 April 2018. Retrieved 4 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "The New Saints 1-3 Midtjylland". BBC Sport. 14 July 2011. Archived from the original on 16 March 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2011.
  3. 1 2 "SønderjyskE henter Rilwan Hassan hos FCM" (in Danish). TV 2. 26 May 2019. Archived from the original on 10 August 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  4. ↑ Nielsen, Jonas Brønd (21 May 2022). "Farvel, superliga: SønderjyskE tog afsked med den bedste række og et helt hold". JydskeVestkysten (in Danish). Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  5. ↑ "Rilwan Hassan, the I-League player who once beat Manchester United". The Bridge. 4 February 2023. Archived from the original on 4 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  6. ↑ Press Release, Sporte Cafe (6 April 2023). "Sreenidi Deccan beat NEROCA narrowly to enter Hero Super Cup Group Stage". sportscafe.com. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  7. ↑ Ajith Kumar, P. K. (7 April 2023). "Super Cup 2023: Bengaluru takes on Sreenidi Deccan in opener as big-time football returns to Kerala". sportstar.thehindu.com. Sportstar. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  8. ↑ "Gallant Sreenidi Deccan hold Bengaluru FC in Hero Super Cup opener". the-aiff.com. New Delhi: All India Football Federation. 8 April 2023. Archived from the original on 8 April 2023. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  9. ↑ "Super Cup: Sreenidi Deccan beat Kerala Blasters". onmanorama.com. Kozhikode: Onmanorama News. 12 April 2023. Archived from the original on 13 April 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  10. ↑ "Kerala Blasters vs Sreenidi Deccan HIGHLIGHTS, Super Cup 2023: Hassan, Castaneda goals help SDEC stun KBFC 2–0". sportstar.thehindu.com. Kozhikode: Sportstar. 12 April 2023. Archived from the original on 12 April 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  11. ↑ "Super Cup: Bengaluru FC sneak into semi-finals after RoundGlass Punjab end Sreenidi Deccan's hopes". scroll.in. Scroll India. 17 April 2023. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  12. ↑ Ramakrishnan, Vineet (17 April 2023). "Super Cup: RoundGlass Punjab Beat Sreenidi Deccan to End Tournament on High". news18.com. News18. Press Trust of India. Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 17 April 2017.


Flag of Nigeria.svg Soccerball mask.svg

This biographical article related to a football midfielder from Nigeria is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.