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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yusuf Mohamed | ||
| Date of birth | (1983-11-05) 5 November 1983 (age 41) | ||
| Place of birth | Aba, Nigeria | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| El-Kanemi Warriors | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2006 | Enyimba | ||
| 2006–2008 | Al-Hilal | ||
| 2009–2010 | Sion | 6 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Al-Hilal | ||
| International career | |||
| 2008–2011 | Nigeria | 13 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Yusuf Mohamed (born 5 November 1983) is a retired Nigerian football defender who played as a right-back.
Career
A defender, Mohamed won the African Champions league title with Enyimba in 2003 and 2004, before moving to Sudanese club Al-Hilal.
On 23 January 2009, he completed a move to Swiss side FC Sion from Al-Hilal. Mohammed underwent a medical and agreed on a three-and-a-half-year deal in time to beat the transfer deadline, following in the footsteps of compatriot Obinna Nwaneri, who also joined Sion in 2007 after breaking into the Super Eagles squad.
Mohammed, who has five caps for his country, previously passed a trial with French side Paris Saint-Germain F.C., but opted to fulfill a pre-contract agreement with the Switzerland club instead.
He returned to Al-Hilal in May 2010. He currently rehabbing from an injury suffered at the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations that led to him being excluded from the 2010 FIFA World Cup team.
Honours
- CAF Champions League: 2003, 2004
- Sudan Premier League: 2005, 2006, 2007
References
- "Swiss Football League – Resultate und Ranglisten" (in German). Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- Mohammed moves back to Al Hilal Archived 12 August 2013 at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Yusuf Mohamed at National-Football-Teams.com
- FC Sion profile (in French)
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