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This article is about the footballer. For the boxer, see Hassan N'Dam N'Jikam.
Hassan Ndam
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-10-29) 29 October 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Foumban, Cameroon
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 New York Red Bulls
Number 98
Youth career
Rainbow Bamenda
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Rainbow Bamenda 0 (0)
2017–2018 New York Red Bulls 2 (0)
2017–2018 New York Red Bulls II 52 (3)
2019–2020 FC Cincinnati 0 (0)
2019 → Charlotte Independence (loan) 5 (0)
2020 → Miami FC (loan) 14 (0)
2022 Orange County SC 2 (0)
2022– New York Red Bulls II 11 (0)
2022– New York Red Bulls 4 (0)
International career
Cameroon U17
Cameroon U20
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 August 2022

Hassan Ndam (born 29 October 1998) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a defender for New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer.

Club career

Rainbow Bamenda

Born in Foumban, Ndam began his professional career with Rainbow Bamenda.

New York Red Bulls

Ndam signed with Major League Soccer side New York Red Bulls from Rainbow Bamenda on 31 January 2017.[1] He made his debut with New York Red Bulls II on 25 March 2017, in a 3–3 draw against Pittsburgh Riverhounds.[2] On 19 August 2017, Ndam scored his first goal as a professional, heading in a free kick in 4–0 victory over FC Cincinnati. [3] In his first year as a professional Ndam made 27 appearances with Red Bulls II scoring 1 goal, being regarded as one of the top young prospects in the league.[4]

On 22 July 2017 Ndam made his debut with the Red Bulls first team, appearing as a late game substitute in a 3–0 victory over Minnesota United.[5] Ndam made his first start for the first team on 6 June 2018, in the team's 4–0 derby win over New York City FC in the fourth round of the 2018 U.S. Open Cup.[6] A few days later, on 9 June, Ndam made his first league start for New York in a 1–1 draw at Columbus Crew.[7] On 6 July 2018, Ndam scored his first goal of the season for New York Red Bulls II in a 6–1 victory over Atlanta United 2.[8]

FC Cincinnati

On 11 December 2018, Ndam was selected by FC Cincinnati in the 2018 MLS Expansion Draft.[9] On May 1, 2019, Ndam was loaned to the Charlotte Independence for the remainder of the USL Championship season.[10]

On 1 February 2020, Ndam was loaned to Miami FC for the 2020 USL Championship season.[11] While with Miami, Ndam was a regular starter making 14 league appearances.

He was released by Cincinnati at the end of their 2020 season.[12]

Orange County SC

On 10 June 2022, Ndam signed a 25-day short-term contract with USL Championship side Orange County SC.[13]

Return to New York Red Bulls

On 14 July 2022, New York Red Bulls II announced that they had signed Ndam.[14] Ndam became a regular starter for New York Red Bulls II, and on 3 September 2022, Ndam was signed to the club's MLS roster.[15] On 9 May 2023, Ndam appeared as a starter for New York in 1-0 victory over rival DC United, helping his side advance to the quarterfinals of the 2023 U.S. Open Cup.[16]

International career

Ndam has represented Cameroon at the Under-17 and Under-20 levels.

Career statistics

As of 4 October 2020
Club Season League Playoffs US Open Cup CONCACAF Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
New York Red Bulls II 2017 24 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 27 1
2018 28 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 31 2
Total 52 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 58 3
New York Red Bulls 2017 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2018 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0
Total 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0
Charlotte Independence 2019 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0
FC Cincinnati 2019 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Miami FC 2020 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0
Orange County SC 2022 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
New York Red Bulls II 2022 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
New York Red Bulls 2022 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
New York Red Bulls 2023 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 10 0
New York Red Bulls II 2023 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Career total 97 3 6 0 5 0 0 0 108 3

Honors

New York Red Bulls

References

  1. ^ "New York Red Bulls sign Cameroonian center back Hassan Ndam". mlssoccer.com. 2017-01-31. Retrieved 2017-01-31.
  2. ^ "Pittsburgh Riverhounds vs. New York Red Bulls II". uslsoccer.com. 2017-03-25. Archived from the original on 2017-03-27. Retrieved 2017-03-25.
  3. ^ "Red Bulls II Romp Past FC Cincinnati". uslsoccer.com. 2017-03-25. Retrieved 2017-08-19.
  4. ^ "NYRB II Year in Review: Hassan Ndam". newyorkredbulls.com. 2018-01-09. Retrieved 2018-01-09.
  5. ^ "Hassan Ndam Makes MLS Debut in Minnesota". newyorkredbulls.com. 2017-07-24. Retrieved 2017-07-24.
  6. ^ "New York Red Bulls Bounce Back and Defeat New York City FC in the U.S. Open Cup". newyorkredbulls.com. 7 June 2018. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  7. ^ "Center Back Hassan Ndam Impresses Once Again". newyorkredbulls.com. 9 June 2018. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  8. ^ "NYRB II Score Six, Roll ATL UTD 2". newyorkredbulls.com. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
  9. ^ "2018 Expansion Draft results: FC Cincinnati pick, trade big names". MLSSoccer.com.
  10. ^ FCC Communications (May 1, 2019). "Club Loans Ndam to Charlotte Independence". FC Cincinnati. Retrieved May 1, 2019.
  11. ^ "Hassan Ndam Joins Miami FC on Loan Ahead of 2020 Season".
  12. ^ "FC Cincinnati announce roster decisions for the 2021 season | FC Cincinnati". fccincinnati.
  13. ^ "Orange County signs defender Hassan Ndam". 10 June 2022.
  14. ^ "New York Red Bulls II Sign Defender Hassan Ndam". newyorkredbulls.com. 14 July 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  15. ^ Bulls, New York Red. "New York Red Bulls Sign Defender Hassan Ndam to MLS Contract". New York Red Bulls.
  16. ^ "Red Bulls Advance in US Open Cup with 1-0 Victory". www.newyorkredbulls.com.
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