Ghanaian giants, Hearts of Oak have mutually terminated the contract of dependable defender Mohammed Alhassan.[ads2]
The 30-year old centre-back who has relegated to the bench since the arrival of coach Slavko Matic, has been released after five years at the club.
“With reference to the mutual termination of the employment contract agreement between the player (Mohammed Alhassan) and the club; The player is free to join any club of his choice,” a portion of the letter sent to the player as intercepted by GHANAsoccernet reads.[ads3]
Mohammed Alhassan who joined Hearts of Oak in December 2018 after leaving WAFA SC was an integral member of the squad until recently that he lost his position as a first-option center back.
He featured in over 90 matches for Hearts of Oak and was instrumental when the team won double which include the Ghana Premier League in the 2020/21 league season.[ads4]
Alhassan was part of the Ghana home-based national team that eliminated Benin and Nigeria to secure qualification to the 2022 CHAN tournament in Algeria.
He was however excluded from the final squad for the tournament which start this month in the North African country.[ads5]