Elias Abouchabaka (born 31 March 2000) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.[2]

Club career

Abouchabaka made his professional debut for Greuther Fürth on 20 August 2018, appearing in the first round of the 2018–19 DFB-Pokal against Bundesliga side Borussia Dortmund. He was substituted on in the 97th minute for Julian Green, with the match finishing as a 1–2 loss after extra time.[3]

On 31 January 2020, Abouchabaka moved to Portuguese Primeira Liga club Vitória Guimarães on a deal until June 2024.[4] He got his official debut on 11 June 2020 against Belenenses SAD.

International career

In 2017, Abouchabaka was included in Germany's squad for the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship in Croatia.[5] He scored three goals in the tournament in which Germany managed to reach the semi-finals, before losing on penalties to Spain.[6] Later that year, he was included in Germany's squad for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup in India, where Germany were eliminated in the quarter-finals.[7]

Personal life

Abouchabaka was born in Berlin, Germany and is of Moroccan descent.[2]

Honours

Germany

References

  1. ^ "FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 28 October 2017. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b Elias Abouchabaka at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ "SpVgg Greuther Fürth – Borussia Dortmund 1:2 (DFB-Pokal 2018/2019, 1. Round)". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  4. ^ Conquistadores recebem Elias Abouchabaka, vitoriasc.pt, 31 January 2020
  5. ^ "U 17-EURO: Wück nominiert 18 Spieler" [Under-17 Euro: Wück nominates 18 players]. DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  6. ^ "Statistics — Tournament phase — Player statistics — Goals". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 May 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  7. ^ "WM in Indien: Wück nominiert 21 Spieler" [World Cup in India: Wück nominates 21 players]. DFB.de (in German). German Football Association. 20 September 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Technical Report — Team of the Tournament". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 2017. Archived from the original on 20 August 2018. Retrieved 20 August 2018.


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