Alhassan Yusuf

Awards & Honours

Awards Won

Honours

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Alhassan Yusuf's career is a rapid ascent from a young Nigerian talent to a decorated midfielder in Europe and North America. Winning the Belgian Pro League and Belgian Cup with Royal Antwerp before turning 25 is a remarkable achievement for a player of his age. His selection for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations runner-up squad further cements his status as a key player for the Super Eagles. In MLS, his immediate impact with multiple Player of the Week and Matchday awards highlights his dominance in the league's midfield.

AwardsAs of late 2026, Alhassan Yusuf has secured several individual accolades within the MLS ecosystem, reflecting his immediate impact upon joining the league. He was voted MLS Player of the Matchday and MLS Player of the Week in August 2026 following his standout performance against D.C. United. Additionally, he was selected for the MLS Team of the Matchday alongside Jack Harrison. At the club level, he won the Belgian Pro League and Belgian Cup during his tenure at Royal Antwerp. Internationally, he was part of the Super Eagles squad that finished as runners-up at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Honours & Distinctions

Member of the Order of Nigeria (MON)

Government of Nigeria·2026

Awarded for significant contributions to Nigerian sports

Records & Feats

First Hat Trick for New England Revolution Since 2017

Club Record·2026

Scored three goals in a single match against D.C. United in August 2026, ending a nine-year drought for the club.