Abbas Hassan

IFK Norrköping On 29 June 2010, he signed a short-term contract with Superettan side IFK Norrköping as cover for the injured David Mitov Nilsson. Hassan made his league debut for IFK Norrköping on 27 August 2010, in a 2–1 victory over Ljungskile SK, replacing suspended goalkeeper Niklas Westberg. Following the club's promotion to Allsvenskan, he signed a three-year contract with IFK Norrköping in December 2010, bringing his time at IF Elfsborg to an end.

Return to IF Elfsborg On 6 February 2013, Hassan returned to IF Elfsborg, the reigning Swedish champions, after terminating his contract with IFK Norrköping. He was brought in as a reserve goalkeeper for Kevin Stuhr Ellegaard.

Örgryte IS Hassan joined Örgryte IS in summer 2016, leaving at the end of the 2016 season.

Nejmeh Hassan joined Lebanese Premier League club Nejmeh in July 2017. In 2020, amid Lebanon's financial crisis and the suspension of football during the COVID-19 pandemic, he entered a contractual dispute with the club regarding unpaid salaries and later announced his retirement from playing.

Falkenbergs FF Following his retirement from professional football in 2020, Hassan joined Falkenbergs FF as the club's goalkeeping coach in 2025.

International career Hassan played for Sweden at under-18 and under-21 levels between 2003 and 2006.

Hassan made his debut for the Lebanon national team on 22 January 2012, in a friendly match against Iraq. One of his most notable performances came on 11 September 2012, in Lebanon's 1–0 victory over Iran during qualification for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Named man of the match, Hassan produced a series of crucial saves to preserve Lebanon's lead. Following the match, Iran manager Carlos Queiroz remarked: "I think a national hero was born today. For me, the score was Abbas Hassan 1, Iran 0." Hassan also played a key role in Lebanon's World Cup qualifier against South Korea on 4 June 2013, making several important saves before Kim Chi-woo scored a late equaliser in the 97th minute.

Managerial career On 23 December 2024, Hassan was appointed goalkeeper coach of Falkenbergs FF ahead of the 2025 season. His contract was extended for a further year on 9 February 2026.

Career statistics Club National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals

Honours IF Elfsborg Allsvenskan: 2006 Svenska Cupen: 2013–14 Svenska Supercupen: 2007

Nejmeh Lebanese Elite Cup: 2017, 2018

Individual IFFHS All-time Lebanon Men's Dream Team