Warsama Hassan Houssein (born 17 May 2000) is a Djiboutian professional footballer who plays for Djiboutian side Arta/Solar7 and the Djibouti national team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Warsama Hassan Houssein[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1999-03-17) 17 March 1999 (age 23) | ||
Place of birth | Djibouti, Djibouti[1] | ||
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Right-back, midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Arta/Solar7 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2015 | Standard Liège | ||
2015–2019 | Genk | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2020 | Seraing | 7 | (0) |
2020 | Sereď | 0 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Sliema Wanderers | 3 | (0) |
2022– | Arta/Solar7 | 1 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2014 | Belgium U15 | 3 | (0) |
2016 | Belgium U16 | 1 | (0) |
2019– | Djibouti | 15 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:14, 1 November 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15:08, 30 August 2022 (UTC) |
Born in Djibouti, Hassan joined the Standard Liège youth system in 2007.[2] In 2015, he moved to Genk, playing in the club's academy for four years.[2] On 2 January 2019, Hassan signed for Belgian First Amateur Division club Seraing on a two-year contract.[2]
In October 2020 Hassan joined Sereď of the Slovak Fortuna Liga. With the move he became the first player from Djibouti to sign for a top-flight club in Europe.[3] It was announced in August 2021 that Hassan had signed for Maltese Premier League club Sliema Wanderers FC on a one-year contract with a club option for an additional year.[4]
Hassan previously represented Belgium at under-15 and under-16 levels.[2] In 2014 he made three friendly appearances for the U15 side, two against Turkey and one against Italy.[5] In April 2016 he made one under-17 appearance in a friendly against the Czech Republic.[6] Hassan made his senior debut for Djibouti in a 2–1 FIFA World Cup qualification win against Eswatini on 4 September 2019, .[7]
Scores and results list Djibouti's goal tally first.[7]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1. | 6 September 2021 | Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat, Morocco | ![]() | 2–4 | 2–4 | 2022 World Cup qualification |
2. | 26 August 2022 | Stade de Marrakech, Marrakech, Morocco | ![]() | 1–3 | 1–4 | 2022 African Nations Championship qualification |
Last updated 30 August 2022 |
Djibouti national team | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2019 | 8 | 0 |
2020 | 0 | 0 |
2021 | 2 | 1 |
Total | 10 | 1 |
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