Haissem Hassan yana kusa shiga Celtic bayan da kulob ɗin Glasgow ya kulla yarjejeniyar farko ta £6 miliyan tare da Real Oviedo — adadin da zai iya hauhawa zuwa £9 miliyan. Ana sa ran ɗan wasan gefen Egypt zai tafi Glasgow don gwajin likita, wanda zai mai da shi saye na uku a lokacin rani ga Celtic, yayin da wasan share fage mai matuƙar muhimmanci na UEFA Champions League da LASK ke takama.

Fitowa a Gasar Cin Kofin Duniya

Suna'ar Hassan ta yi tsalle a gasar cin kofin duniya ta wannan lokacin rani duk da cewa ya yi mintuna 126 kawai. Ya rasa dukkan wasannin Egypt a Rukuni G da Belgium, Iran, da New Zealand — kocin Hossam Hassan daga baya ya bayyana cewa rashinsa ya samo asali ne daga jinkiri na takardun yin rajista ga wannan tsohon ɗan wasa na ƙarƙashin shekarun France.

Da ya fara fitowa, tasirin ya kasance na gaggawa. Ya shigo a matsayin mai maye gurbi a nasarar Egypt akan Australia ta bugun fanariti a zagaye na 32, sa'an nan ya ba da wasan da ya jawo hankalin duniya da Australia da Argentina ta Lionel Messi a zagaye na 16.

An sanya shi gefen dama ko da yake yana amfani da ƙafar hagu, Hassan ya fara wannan wasa kuma ya ba da gudummawa kai tsaye ga kwallo ta Mostafa Zico — ya wuce Enzo Fernandez kafin ya bugi wani faifai madaidaici. Egypt ta kai 2-0 kafin Argentina ta koma don ci 3-2, amma Hassan ya riga ya nuna iyawarsa.

Wataƙila abin da ya fi jan hankali shi ne rawarsa a kwallo ta Egypt da aka soke. Ya ɗauki ƙwallon a zurfin rabin filinsa, ya wuce ƴan wasa biyu a cikin mitoci 55 kafin ya ciyar da wata wucewa zuwa ga Mohamed Salah wanda ya aje wa Zico. A cikin bayyanarsa guda biyu a gasar, Hassan ya yi gwajin dribble 9 da yawan 6.4 a kowace mintuna 90.

Daga Faransa zuwa Spain ta hanyar ƙananan ƙungiyoyi

An haifi Hassan a Faransa kuma ya wakilci Les Bleus a matakan ƙarƙashin shekaru 17 da 18 kafin ya zaɓi wakiltar Egypt — ƙasar haihuwar mahaifinsa — a matakin manyan 'yan wasa a farkon wannan shekara.

Ya fara sana'arsa a kulob ɗin Chateauroux a tsakiyar Faransa, inda ya haura daga ƙungiyar B zuwa babbar ƙungiyar a ƙananan ƙungiyoyi. Sauyi zuwa Villarreal ya biyo baya a 2020, inda ya buga wa ƙungiyar B kafin a aro shi zuwa Mirandes, sannan ya koma Yellow Submarine don ɗanɗana ƙwarensa na farko a La Liga.

Lamunoni da suka biyo baya sun kai shi Sporting Gijon, sannan ya koma Real Oviedo na dindindin a 2024. Ya taimaka wa Oviedo lashe hawan aji a kakarsa ta farko da kwallaye huɗu da taimako uku, ko da yake gudummawarsa a La Liga a kakar da ta gabata ta kasance mafi ladabi — taimakon uku ba kwallo ba a wasanni 37 yayin da Oviedo ta ƙare ƙarshe kuma ta sauka nan take. Lambarsa ta kwallayen da ake tsammani (xG) wato 0.15 ta nuna ƙarancin damar bayyananniya a cikin ƙungiyar da ta kasance mafi ƙarancin zura kwallo a ƙungiya a gasar da babban tazara.

Inda Hassan zai dace a harin Celtic

Manaja na Celtic Martin O'Neill ya fadi a sarari cewa yana neman inganci fiye da yawa a wannan rani, bayan ficewar 'yan wasa sama da goma sha biyu tun bayan nasarar gasar lig da Kofin Ƙasar Scotland na kakar da ta gabata.

Zuwan ɗan wasan gaba Kasper Hogh da ɗan wasan gaba mai iya yin abu daban-daban Camilo Duran — wanda ya buga gefen dama a wasanni biyu na farko na Celtic — yana nuna cewa Hassan zai karɓi matsayin gefen dama, tare da Duran ya juya zuwa hagu a matsayin Yang Hyun-jun.

O'Neill ya kuma yi nuni da amfani da ɗan wasan gaba biyu, wanda zai sa Hogh da Duran su jagoranci harin tare da Hassan da Yang suna ba da faɗi a gefuna biyu. Nasarar Celtic 5-1 akan Kilmarnock a karshen mako ya nuna wani labari na wannan tsarin da ke gudana, tare da Hogh — jarumta hat-trick — yana haɗin kai da abokan wasansa da suka sauka a matsayin zamantakewa na gaba.

A cikin wannan tsari, guduwarsa kai tsaye da dribble mai ƙarfi na Hassan za su ba Celtic sabon girman kai mai ban sha'awa na hare-hare.