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Rashid Alhassan

Ghanaian soccer player (born 1998)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJul 26, 2026
Entity authorityQ106327104 ↗
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Rashid Alhassan (born 2 September 1998) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Kosovo First League club Trepça. He previously played for Wa All Stars, Elman, Medeama, Real Tamale United, Venda, Karela United and Kano Pillars.

Club career

Wa All Stars

Alhassan started his career with Wa All Stars (now Legon Cities). He was a member of the Wa All Stars squad that won the 2016 Ghana Premier League under the tutelage of former coach Enos Kwame Adepah.

Elman FC

On 18 January 2019, Alhassan along with fellow Wa All Stars compatriot Razak Toufic were unveiled by Somali Premier League side Elman SC after signing contracts with the club. The duo were reunited with former Wa All Stars coach Abubakari Mumuni Sokpari ahead of the 2019 Somali First Division season. Rashid later moved on loan to Mogadishu City Club in July 2019, prior to the start of the 2019–20 CAF Confederation Cup campaign. He later returned Elman FC before his contract expired in September 2019.

In September 2019, he was reportedly linked with Ghana Premier League side Karela United after the expiration of his contract.

Medeama SC

In November 2019, ahead of the 2019–20 Ghana Premier League season Alhassan signed for Medeama SC on a free transfer.

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“Rashid Alhassan” enters the record as ghanaian soccer player (born 1998). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Rashid, Alhassan and Ghanaian can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1998, 2016, 2019—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1998-12-11. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Rashid, Alhassan and Ghanaian.
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Chronology provides the most reliable spine for this subject; interpretation should follow only after identities and dates are secure. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jul 26, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q106327104. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1998, 2016 and 2019.

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This entry incorporates text from “Rashid Alhassan” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.