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Abdul Halik Hudu
Ghanaian professional football player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Abdul Halik Hudu (born 19 March 2000), commonly known as Rooney,[2] is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder. He last played for Jordanian Pro League club Al-Wehdat.
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Club career
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Inter Allies
Halik Hudu started his professional football career with Inter Allies in the Ghana Premier League, getting promoted from their feeder club Accra Youth FC.[3]
During his debut season in 2016, Halik Hudu played 19 games and soon established himself as a starter.[4] At the end of the season, he was crowned "Most Promising Player of the Year" in the Ghanaian Premier League,[5] and also got voted as the "Fans' Player of the Season" at Inter Allies.[6]
In early 2017, Halik Hudu went on a two month-trial with Hammarby IF, appearing in friendlies for the Swedish club.[2] He returned to Inter Allies before the start of the season in March,[7] and went on to win the prize as "Man of the Match" in three league games throughout the year.[8] In total, he made 37 competitive appearances for Inter Allies across two full seasons,[9] scoring twice.[4][10]
Hammarby IF
In early January 2018, Halik Hudu returned to Hammarby IF for a second trial.[11] On 26 March, a week after his 18th birthday, Halik Hudu completed a permanent transfer to the Allsvenskan club and signed a three-and-a-half-year contract.[12][13] On 23 August, Halik Hudu scored in his competitive debut for Hammarby, a 3–0 away win against Carlstad United in the Svenska Cupen.[14]
In 2019, Halik Hudu went on a season-long loan to IK Frej in Superettan. He played 26 games and scored twice as the club was relegated from the Swedish second division.[15]
On 28 July 2020, Halik Hudu was loaned out to GIF Sundsvall for the remainder of the season, and also signed a one-year extension of his contract with Hammarby.[16]
On 30 May 2021, Halik Hudu won the 2020–21 Svenska Cupen, the main domestic cup, with Hammarby IF through a 5–4 win on penalties (0–0 after full-time) against BK Häcken in the final.[17][18]
Lyngby
On 16 July 2021, Halik Hudu signed a two-year contract with Lyngby in the second-tier Danish 1st Division.[19][20] He made his debut for the club on 30 July as a late substitute for Rasmus Thellufsen in a 2–1 away win over Jammerbugt.[21]
AFC Eskilstuna
On 28 March 2022, Halik Hudu signed a two-year contract with AFC Eskilstuna in Sweden.[22]
Return to GIF Sundsvall
On 14 December 2023, Halik Hudu signed with GIF Sundsvall for three seasons.[23]
Al-Wehdat SC
In January 2025, Halik Hudu signed with Jordanian Pro League side Al-Wehdat SC.[24]
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International career
Halik Hudu has been capped by the Ghana national under-17 team. He also captained his country in an 8–0 victory against Namibia in March 2016.[25]
In 2018, Halik Hudu was called up to the Ghana national under-20 team ahead of an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Algeria on 11 May.[26]
Career statistics
- As of 27 September 2021[27]
Honours
Hammarby
Individual
- Most Promising Player of the Year in the Ghanaian Premier League: 2016[5]
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