A. Baba

Abdul Rahman Baba (born 2 July 1994), also known as Baba Rahman, is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Super League Greece club PAOK and the Ghana national team. Beginning his career at Dreams FC, he played in the Ghanaian Premier League with Asante Kotoko. In 2012, he signed for Bundesliga club Greuther Fürth, where he spent two seasons. He then played for FC Augsburg before joining Chelsea in 2015 for a fee of £14 million, potentially rising to £22 million. Baba made his international debut in 2014 and was part of their squad which were runners-up at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.

Early life Abdul Rahman Baba was born on 2 July 1994, in Tamale in the Northern Region of Ghana to Alhaji Baba (Zobognaa) and Hajia Fati Baba Sibdoo. He attended Our Lady Of Fatima JHS and Young Dakpem'yili JHS, all in Tamale. He made his footballing debut with his local team Young Meteors Tamale playing for them from 2004 to 2010, before being scouted by Dreams FC, an Accra based club at the age of 16.

Ghana Baba began his career at Dreams FC of the Ghana Division Two.