Rilwan Olanrewaju Hassan
Nigerian footballer (born 1991)
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Rilwan Olanrewaju Hassan ⓘ (born 9 February 1991) is a Nigerian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for I-League club Sreenidi Deccan.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rilwan Olanrewaju Hassan | ||
| Date of birth | 9 February 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Lagos, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sreenidi Deccan | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (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 as of 10 March 2024 | |||
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
