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Hasan Babay

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Hasan Babay
Personal information
Full name Hasan Ali Roble Babay
Date of birth (1995-04-17) 17 April 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Kismayo, Somalia
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012-2020 Elman (2)
International career
2010s Somalia 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Hasan Babay (born 1 June 1992) is a Somali international footballer. During the early 2010s, Babay played for the Somali under-23 team.[1] Since the mid-2010s, Babay has been acting as a spokesperson with regards to the strategy of the Somali national football team.[2] At club level, Babay has solely represented local Somali clubs, particularly as a defender for Elman FC;[3] he cited insecurity concerns during the mid-2010s stint. He has served as the captain of the Somali national team since the mid-2010s,[4] becoming the longest continuously serving Somali player to do so.[5][full citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Okinyo, Collins (24 April 2015). "Somalia U23 Coach Mbabazi admits team too weak for Rwanda U23".
  2. ^ "Somalia National Football team, Ocean Stars, prepares for World Cup Qualifiers". UNSOA. 3 September 2015.
  3. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Hassan Ali Roble". national-football-teams.com.
  4. ^ "Somalia's rocky road to a World Cup dream". Al Jazeera.
  5. ^ Hasan Babay oo gool dhaliyay, guulna ku hogaamiyay kooxdii