# Warsama Hassan

> Warsama Hassan (b.1999): first Djiboutian footballer in a European top flight (Sereď, 2020).

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## Who is he?

Warsama Hassan Houssein is a Djiboutian professional footballer, born in Djibouti on 17 March 1999 ([Wikipedia, Warsama Hassan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsama_Hassan)).

## Club career

He joined Standard Liège's youth system in 2007 and moved to Genk's academy in 2015 ([Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsama_Hassan)). In January 2019 he signed for Seraing (same source). In October 2020 he joined Sereď of the Slovak top division, becoming the first player from Djibouti to sign for a top-flight club in Europe (same source). He moved to Sliema Wanderers in Malta in 2021, and Wikipedia lists his current club as AP Brera Strumica (same source).

## International career

He played for [Belgium](/en/diaspora/belgium/) at under-15 and under-17 level before choosing Djibouti ([Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsama_Hassan)). He made his senior debut for Djibouti in a 2–1 World Cup qualifying win over Eswatini on 4 September 2019 (same source).

## In short

A Belgian-trained Djiboutian midfielder and the first from his country in a European top league.

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