David GOMBE
Uganda Cranes midfielder Baba Al-Hassan has completed a move to Turkish side Madrin 1969 Spor Club on a two-year deal.
Al Hassan has been featuring for Romanian side FCSB in Romania where he spent two seasons.
During his time in Romania, he made 72 appearances and scored two goals for his former club.
“We wish Baba Alhassan, who we believe will make significant contributions to our goals with his experience, character and quality, a career full of success under our red-navy blue jersey and hope that he will be beneficial to our community.”
Mardin 1969 Spor confirmed Alhassan’s capture.
He began his career at African Talent Football Academy before moving to Real Valladolid in 2019.
He also featured for Real Valladolid B between 2018 and 2019 before moving to Romania’s Hermannstadt as a free agent in 2020.
The holding midfielder has five national team caps and was part of the Uganda Cranes team that played at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
His new club Mardin Sports Club was founded in 1969 and host their home games at the 5700 seater 21 Kasim Stadium in Mardin. They are also 2003/04 Romania league winners.
