Karimu Alhassan
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Karimu Alhassan is a Ghana
ian footballer.He currently plays as a defender
for Zamalek.
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On 6 August 2011, he joined Egyptian side Zamalek on a free transfer.
for a friendly game against Argentina
and made his debut in the game on 1 October 2009.
Ghana
Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south...
ian footballer.He currently plays as a defender
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
for Zamalek.
Career
In 2008 he signed for Hearts of Oak, and later was named as the team captainCaptain (sports)
In team sports, a captain is a title given to a member of the team. The title is frequently honorary, but in some cases the captain may have significant responsibility for strategy and teamwork while the game is in progress on the field...
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On 6 August 2011, he joined Egyptian side Zamalek on a free transfer.
International career
Alhassan was called up for the Ghana national teamGhana national football team
The Ghana national football team, popularly known as the Black Stars, is the national association football team of Ghana and is controlled by the Ghana Football Association...
for a friendly game against Argentina
Argentina national football team
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...
and made his debut in the game on 1 October 2009.