Baba Rahman
| Date of birth | 02 July 1994 |
| Place of birth | Tamale |
| Nationality | Ghanian |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Height | 1.79 m |
| Position | Defender |
Full name is: Abdul Rahman Baba.
Baba Rahman played for Dreams FC and Kumasi Asante Kotoko in Ghana during his youth career.
His contract at Chelsea was extended to June 2022 in August 2019.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpVgg Greuther Furth | 01 Jul 2012 | 12 Aug 2014 | |
| FC Augsburg | 12 Aug 2014 | 16 Aug 2015 | |
| Chelsea | 16 Aug 2015 | ||
| Schalke 04 | 02 Aug 2016 | 31 May 2017 | L |
| Schalke 04 | 29 Jan 2018 | 31 May 2018 | L |
| Stade de Reims | 29 Jan 2019 | 31 May 2019 | L |
| Real Mallorca | 02 Sep 2019 | 30 Jun 2020 | L |
| PAOK Salonika | 31 Jan 2021 | 31 May 2021 | L |
| Reading | 27 Aug 2021 | 31 May 2022 | L |
| Reading | 31 Aug 2022 | 31 May 2023 | L |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2015-16 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Chelsea | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2015-16 | Chelsea | Premier League | 11 | 4 |
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| 2015-16 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 4 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep 2015 | Chelsea v Maccabi Tel Aviv | W | 4-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group G |
| 23 Sep 2015 | Walsall v Chelsea | W | 1-4 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 17 Oct 2015 | Chelsea v Aston Villa | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 24 Oct 2015 | West Ham United v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 27 Oct 2015 | Stoke City v Chelsea | L | 1-1 (4-5) | League Cup | 4th round |
| 04 Nov 2015 | Chelsea v Dynamo Kiev | W | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group G |
| 07 Nov 2015 | Stoke City v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 24 Nov 2015 | Maccabi Tel Aviv v Chelsea | W | 0-4 | UEFA Champions League | Group G |
| 05 Dec 2015 | Chelsea v AFC Bournemouth | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 31 Jan 2016 | Milton Keynes Dons v Chelsea | W | 1-5 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 13 Feb 2016 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | W | 5-1 | Premier League | |
| 16 Feb 2016 | Paris St Germain v Chelsea | L | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 21 Feb 2016 | Chelsea v Manchester City | W | 5-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 27 Feb 2016 | Southampton v Chelsea | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 01 Mar 2016 | Norwich City v Chelsea | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 05 Mar 2016 | Chelsea v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Apr 2016 | Aston Villa v Chelsea | W | 0-4 | Premier League | |
| 09 Apr 2016 | Swansea City v Chelsea | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 Apr 2016 | Chelsea v Manchester City | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 23 Apr 2016 | AFC Bournemouth v Chelsea | W | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 07 May 2016 | Sunderland v Chelsea | L | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 11 May 2016 | Liverpool v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 15 May 2016 | Chelsea v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2014-15 | Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations | 9 |
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| 2015-16 | Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations | 4 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Ghana | FIFA World Cup | 2 |
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| 2016-17 | Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations | 2 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Ghana | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Ghana | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2018-19 | Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations | 3 | ||||
| 2018-19 | Ghana | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2020-21 | Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations | 4 | 1 |
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| 2020-21 | Ghana | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2021-22 | Ghana | Africa Cup of Nations | 4 | ||||
| 2021-22 | Ghana | FIFA World Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2021-22 | Ghana | Kirin Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2022-23 | Ghana | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2022-23 | Ghana | International Friendly | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sep 2014 | Togo v Ghana | W | 2-3 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group E |
| 11 Oct 2014 | Guinea v Ghana | D | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group E |
| 15 Oct 2014 | Ghana v Guinea | W | 3-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group E |
| 15 Nov 2014 | Uganda v Ghana | L | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group E |
| 19 Nov 2014 | Ghana v Togo | W | 3-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group E |
| 01 Feb 2015 | Ghana v Guinea | W | 3-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Quarter-final |
| 05 Feb 2015 | Ghana v Equatorial Guinea | W | 3-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Semi-final |
| 08 Feb 2015 | Ivory Coast v Ghana | L | 0-0 (8-9) | Africa Cup of Nations | Final |
| 14 Jun 2015 | Ghana v Mauritius | W | 7-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group H |
| 05 Sep 2015 | Rwanda v Ghana | W | 0-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group H |
| 13 Nov 2015 | Comoros v Ghana | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa preliminary round |
| 17 Nov 2015 | Ghana v Comoros | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group E |
| 24 Mar 2016 | Ghana v Mozambique | W | 3-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group H |
| 27 Mar 2016 | Mozambique v Ghana | D | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group H |
| 05 Jun 2016 | Mauritius v Ghana | W | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group H |
| 03 Sep 2016 | Ghana v Rwanda | D | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group H |
| 06 Sep 2016 | Russia v Ghana | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Oct 2016 | Ghana v Uganda | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group E |
| 11 Oct 2016 | South Africa v Ghana | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Nov 2016 | Egypt v Ghana | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa group E |
| 17 Jan 2017 | Ghana v Uganda | W | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group D |
| 09 Jun 2019 | Ghana v Namibia | L | 0-1 | Unofficial | |
| 15 Jun 2019 | Ghana v South Africa | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Jun 2019 | Cameroon v Ghana | D | 0-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group F |
| 02 Jul 2019 | Guinea-Bissau v Ghana | W | 0-2 | Africa Cup of Nations | Group F |
| 08 Jul 2019 | Ghana v Tunisia | L | 1-1 (4-5) | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals - Round of 16 |
| 12 Nov 2020 | Ghana v Sudan | W | 2-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group C |
| 17 Nov 2020 | Sudan v Ghana | L | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group C |
| 25 Mar 2021 | South Africa v Ghana | D | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group C |
| 28 Mar 2021 | Ghana v Sao Tome e Principe | W | 3-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group C |
| 12 Jun 2021 | Ghana v Ivory Coast | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Sep 2021 | Ghana v Ethiopia | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group G |
| 09 Oct 2021 | Ghana v Zimbabwe | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group G |
| 12 Oct 2021 | Zimbabwe v Ghana | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group G |
| 11 Nov 2021 | Ethiopia v Ghana | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group G |
| 14 Nov 2021 | Ghana v South Africa | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Africa 2nd round group G |
| 10 Jan 2022 | Morocco v Ghana | L | 1-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group C |
| 14 Jan 2022 | Gabon v Ghana | D | 1-1 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group C |
| 18 Jan 2022 | Ghana v Comoros | L | 2-3 | Africa Cup of Nations | Finals Group C |
| 01 Jun 2022 | Ghana v Madagascar | W | 3-0 | Africa Cup of Nations | Qualifying group E |
| 14 Jun 2022 | Chile v Ghana | W | 0-0 (3-1) | Kirin Cup | 3rd place |
| 23 Sep 2022 | Brazil v Ghana | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Nov 2022 | Switzerland v Ghana | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Nov 2022 | Portugal v Ghana | L | 3-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group H |
| 28 Nov 2022 | Korea Republic v Ghana | W | 2-3 | FIFA World Cup | Group H |
| 02 Dec 2022 | Ghana v Uruguay | L | 0-2 | FIFA World Cup | Group H |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.