Abu-Bekir El-Zein
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Abu-Bekir Ömer El-Zein[1] | ||
Date of birth | 18 February 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Essen, Germany[2] | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | 1. FC Magdeburg | ||
Number | 14 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2013 | ESC Preussen 02 | ||
2013–2018 | Schwarz-Weiß Essen | ||
2018–2022 | Borussia Dortmund | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022–2024 | SV Sandhausen | 43 | (3) |
2024– | 1. FC Magdeburg | 12 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 December 2024 |
Abu-Bekir Ömer El-Zein (born 18 February 2003) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 2. Bundesliga club 1. FC Magdeburg.
Career
Born in Essen, El-Zein played youth football for ESC Preussen 02, Schwarz-Weiß Essen and Borussia Dortmund, winning the Under 19 Bundesliga with the latter in 2022.[2][3] He signed for 2. Bundesliga club SV Sandhausen in July 2022 after a trial period with the club.[3] After 13 2. Bundesliga appearances during the 2022–23 season,[4] El-Zein extended his Sandhausen contract until 2025 in summer 2023.[5] Despite making 30 3. Liga appearances for Sandhausen during the 2023–24 season,[6] his contract was terminated at the end of the season.[7]
In July 2024, El-Zein signed for 2. Bundesliga club 1. FC Magdeburg following a successful trial period with the club.[8]
Career statistics
- As of end of 2023–24 season
Club | Season | League | DFB-Pokal | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
SV Sandhausen | 2022–23[4] | 2. Bundesliga | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
2023–24[6] | 3. Liga | 30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 3 | |
Total | 43 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 3 | ||
1. FC Magdeburg | 2024–25 | 2. Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career total | 43 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 3 |
References
- ^ "Bekir El-Zein". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ a b c "Abu-Bekir El-Zein – Spielerprofil". kicker (in German). Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Sandhausen verpflichtet zwei Probespieler fest". kicker (in German). 4 July 2022. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Abu-Bekir El-Zein – Spieler Einsätze 2022/23". kicker (in German). Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "El-Zein verlängert in Sandhausen". kicker (in German). 2 July 2023. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Abu-Bekir El-Zein – Spieler Einsätze 2023/24". kicker (in German). Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "El-Zein löst Vertrag in Sandhausen auf". kicker (in German). 20 June 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Probetraining erfolgreich: El-Zein unterschreibt in Magdeburg". kicker (in German). 29 June 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
External links
- Abu-Bekir El-Zein at Soccerway