Abdul-Aziz Nurudeen (born 11 September 1998) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ghanaian Premier league side Accra Hearts of Oak.[1]

Club career

Early career

Nurudeen started his career with Ajax Academy previously located at Legon. He was teammates with Joseph Esso.[2] He later moved to Ghana Division One League side Vision FC.[2][3]

Hearts of Oak

In January 2020, he signed for Accra Hearts of Oak ahead of the 2019–20 Ghana Premier League season.[4] He made his debut on 15 January 2020 in goalless draw against West African Football Academy, he came on in 74th minute for Kofi Kordzi.[5] He was limited to 4 league matches before the league was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[6] He was named on the team's squad list for the 2020–21 Ghana Premier League season.[7][1]

International career

Nurudeen was a member of the Ghana national under-23 football team in 2019.[3][8] In November 2019, he was selected to be part of the Ghana national under-23 football team ahead of the 2019 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations in Egypt.[9][10] He featured in two matches during the tournament.

Honours

Hearts of Oak

References

  1. 1 2 "The ultimate 18-team Ghana Premier League season guide 2020/21 - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  2. 1 2 "Abdul Aziz Nurudeen: 6 Things to Know About Hearts' Transfer Target - Kickgh.com". www.kickgh.com. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  3. 1 2 Osman, Abdul Wadudu (8 January 2020). "Hearts of Oak set to capture Ghana U23 star Abdul Aziz Nurudeen". Football Made In Ghana. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  4. "Hearts of Oak confirm signing of midfielder Abdul Aziz Nurudeen". GhanaSoccernet. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  5. "Match Report of West Africa Football Academy SC vs Accra Hearts of Oak SC - 2020-01-15 - Ghana Premier League - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  6. "Abdul Aziz Nurudeen - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  7. "Full list: Hearts of Oak squad for 2020/21 season". Ghana Sports Online. 12 November 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  8. "Ghana - A. Nurudeen - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". gh.soccerway.com. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  9. Association, Ghana Football. "Black Meteors arrive in Egypt for 2019 U-23 AFCON". www.ghanafa.org. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  10. "U23 Afcon: Celta Vigo's Yaw Yeboah headlines Ghana's final squad". www.goal.com. Archived from the original on 2 November 2019. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  11. Appiah, Samuel Ekow Amoasi (17 July 2021). "Hearts of Oak crowned 2020/21 Ghana Premier League champions [Photos]". Modern Ghana. Archived from the original on 17 July 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2021.


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