
Omar Elabdellaoui
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Omar Elabdellaoui (born 5 December 1991) is a Norwegian former professional footballer who played as a right back and as a right midfielder. Elabdellaoui began his career with Skeid before signing with Manchester City in 2008. He never appeared for the club. He made his professional debut while on loan at Strømsgodset. He has also spent a loan spell in the Netherlands with Feyenoord. After spending a half season on loan with Eintracht Braunschweig in 2013, Elabdellaoui joined the German side permanently in May 2013. He signed for Olympiacos in June 2014 and stayed at the club until August 2020 when he moved to Galatasaray. Elabdellaoui represented Norway at youth international level, and was with Norway in the 2013 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship. He played for the senior national team from 2013 to 2020.
Career
- 1991Born
- 2006Joined Norway national under-15 association football team
- 2007Joined Norway national under-16 association football team
- 2008Joined Norway national under-17 association football team
- 2008Joined Norway national under-18 association football team
- 2009Joined Norway national under-19 association football team
- 2010Joined Norway national under-21 association football team
- 2011Joined Manchester City F.C.
- 2011Joined Strømsgodset IF
- 2012Joined Feyenoord Rotterdam
- 2012Joined Norway national under-23 association football team
- 2013Joined Eintracht Braunschweig
- 2013Joined Eintracht Braunschweig
- 2013Joined Norway men's national association football team
- 2014Joined Olympiacos F.C.
Trivia
- •Place of birth: Oslo
- •Citizenship: Norway
- •Known as: association football player
- •Sport: association football