Baba Haruna (born 8 October 2002) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Finnish club Jazz.
Club career After a trial with IK Start,EXCLUSIVE: Real Scandy FC ace Haruna Baba off to Norway for IK Start trials, ghanasoccernet.com, 27 January 2022 Haruna signed with FC Honka organisation in Finland, starting in 2022 season.Ghana prodigy Haruna Baba scoops best player & top scorer awards in Finland, ghanasoccernet.com, 9 November 2022 He made his Veikkausliiga debut with Honka first team in 2023, but played mainly for the reserve team Honka II in third-tier Kakkonen.
On 10 December 2023, Haruna signed with second-tier Ykkösliiga club Salon Palloilijat (SalPa) on a one-year deal with an option for one more.Baba Haruna SalPan ensimmäinen hyökkääjäkiinnitys, joutsenlauma.fi, 10 December 2023SalPan ensimmäinen uusi hankinta on nousukaudelta tuttu maalitykki, Salon Seudun Sanomat, Juha Tuuna, 8 December 2023
On 8 July 2024, Haruna was loaned out to Tampere United in Kakkonen for the rest of the season.BABA HARUNA LOPPUKAUDEKSI SINIPAITOIHIN, tampereunited.fi, 8 July 2024
He signed for FC Jazz in third-tier Ykkönen for the 2025 season.Porilaisille löytyi ratkaisija uudesta roolista – ”Tuon takia meillä pelaajat pääsevät pelaamaan”, Satakunnan Kansa, 18 May 2025
Career statistics Baba Haruna stats, Football Association of Finland + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague cupEuropeTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsHonka Akatemia2022Kakkonen2119–––21192023Kakkonen17431––205Total38233100004124Honka2023Veikkausliiga1000000010SalPa2024Ykkösliiga602240–122Tampere United (loan)2024Kakkonen118–––118Jazz2025Ykkönen6121––82Career total62327440007336
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