For the footballer who participated in the 1968 Olympics, see George Alhassan (footballer born 1941).
George Alhassan
Personal information
Full name
George "Jair" Alhassan
Date of birth
(1955-11-11) 11 November 1955 (age 68)
Place of birth
Kumasi, Ghana
Position(s)
Forward
Senior career*
Years
Team
Apps
(Gls)
1974–1982
Great Olympics
325
(78)
1982–1984
FC 105
–
(–)
1984
Hyundai Horangi
11
(4)
1985–1990
Great Olympics
–
(–)
1990–1992
Berchem Sport
–
(–)
International career
1970–1990
Ghana
17
(7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
George Alhassan, nicknamed Jair, referring to Jairzinho, is a retired Ghanaian footballer.[1] He is best known for his exploits in the 1982 Africa Cup of Nations which saw him lift the trophy for the second time in his career.[2][3] During his career he played in Ghana, Gabon and Korea.
He was given the nickname Jair, due to a similar style of play to the Brazilian player Jairzinho.
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