Hassan Wasswa


Hassan Mawanda Wasswa is a Ugandan former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He made 75 appearances the Uganda national team.

Club career

On 4 January 2017, Wasswa moved to Lebanese Premier League club Nejmeh. However, due to injury problems, he did not feature for the club. In August 2019, Wasswa joined Saudi Arabian club Jeddah Club.

International career

Wasswa retired from international football in April 2021 after 13 years with the Uganda national team. He made with 75 appearances for the Uganda Cranes.

Style of play

Mostly a defensive midfielder, Wasswa was also deployed at centre-back.

After retirement

On 25 February 2024, Wasswa featured in Kiwanuka Sulaiman's friendly featuring Uganda national team ex-internationals and the Nakifuma Select FC which was played at Kikube Playground in Nakifuma alongside other players including captain Tony Mawejje. In the game he scored a brace as the Uganda side won 3–1 with another goal coming from Hassan Mubiru. Abbey Oketcho scored a consolation for the home team.

Honours

Saint George
Karabükspor