Rashid Nuhu

Rashid Nuhu (born 7 December 1995) is a Ghanaian footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Union Omaha in USL League One.

Rashid Nuhu

Personal information
Date of birth	(1995-12-07) December 7, 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Accra, Ghana
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Union Omaha
Number	24
Youth career
0000–2011	Right to Dream Academy
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2015–2018	Fordham Rams	74	(0)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016	Westchester Flames	9	(0)
2018	New York Red Bulls U-23	8	(0)
2019	New York Red Bulls II	4	(0)
2020–	Union Omaha	110	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of November 25, 2024

Career

Youth and college

Nuhu played four years of college soccer at Fordham University between 2015 and 2018, where he made a total of 74 appearances for the Rams. He was named first team All-Atlantic 10 Conference in both his junior and senior seasons and the Most Outstanding Player of the 2016 Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Tournament as a sophomore after posting three consecutive clean sheets as Fordham won the tournament.^[1]

While at college, Nuhu also played in the USL PDL for both Westchester Flames, in 2016,^[2] and New York Red Bulls U-23 in 2018.^[3][4]

New York Red Bulls II

On January 14, 2019, Nuhu was drafted 70th overall in the 2019 MLS SuperDraft by New York Red Bulls.^[5] On May 6, 2019, Nuhu signed for the club's USL Championship affiliate New York Red Bulls II.^[6]

Union Omaha

On February 16, 2020, Nuhu was announced by Union Omaha in a Twitter video ^[7] before the teams' first preseason match against Real Monarchs at the 2020 Wasatch Winter Cup.

Personal

Rashid is the young brother of Ghanaian international footballer Razak Nuhu.^[8]