Hakim Sahabo

Hakim Sahabo
	Lille, 2022
Personal information
Date of birth	16 June 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth	Brussels, Belgium
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Standard Liège
Number	33
Youth career
	KVC Willebroek-Meerhof
	Beerschot
	Anderlecht
	Genk
	Mechelen
2021–2023	Lille
Senior career*
Years	Team
2022–2023	Lille II
2023–2024	SL16 FC
2024–	Standard Liège
International career‡
2022–	Rwanda
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 July 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 08:09, 19 October 2024 (UTC)

Hakim Sahabo (born 16 June 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Standard Liège. Born in Belgium, he represents the Rwanda national team.

Club career

Sahabo is a youth product of KVC Willebroek-Meerhof, Beerschot, Anderlecht, Genk, Mechelen, and Lille. He began his senior career with Lille's reserves in 2022.^[1]

On 29 June 2023, Sahabo signed a three-year contract with Standard Liège.^[2] He was initially assigned to their reserves squad SL16 FC.

International career

Sahabo was born in Belgium to a Burundian father and Rwandan mother.^[3] He made his international debut with the Rwanda national team in a friendly 0–0 tie with Sudan on 17 November 2022.^[4]

References

^ "A seulement 17 ans, un jeune né à Bruxelles est appelé avec les A du Rwanda !". Walfoot.be. 23 September 2022.
^ "HAKIM SAHABO TEKENT BIJ DE ROUCHES" [HAKIM SAHABO SIGNS WITH THE ROUCHES] (in French). Standard Liège. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
^ Claude, NIRERE Jean. "Yateye umugongo u Bubiligi bwa 4 ku Isi ahitamo Amavubi! Sahabo Hakim ni muntu ki? - Bwiza.com". www.bwiza.com.
^ "Amavubi yabonye intsinzi ya mbere mu gihe kirenga umwaka (Amafoto) - IGIHE.com".

External links

Hakim Sahabo at Soccerway
Hakim Sahabo at National-Football-Teams.com

[1] "A seulement 17 ans, un jeune né à Bruxelles est appelé avec les A du Rwanda !". Walfoot.be. 23 September 2022.

[2] "HAKIM SAHABO TEKENT BIJ DE ROUCHES" [HAKIM SAHABO SIGNS WITH THE ROUCHES] (in French). Standard Liège. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.

[3] Claude, NIRERE Jean. "Yateye umugongo u Bubiligi bwa 4 ku Isi ahitamo Amavubi! Sahabo Hakim ni muntu ki? - Bwiza.com". www.bwiza.com.

[4] "Amavubi yabonye intsinzi ya mbere mu gihe kirenga umwaka (Amafoto) - IGIHE.com".

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