Abdel Malek El Hasnaoui
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Abdel Malek El Hasnaoui | ||
| Date of birth | 9 February 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Jong Ajax | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002 - 2013 | Ajax | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2013 - | Jong Ajax | 36 | (3) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2012 - 2013 | Netherlands U19 | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 05:39, 17 August 2014 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Abdel Malek El Hasnaoui (pronunciation: [ʕæbdɛlˈmælɪk ʔɛlˈħæsnawi]; born 9 February 1994) is a Dutch professional football player of Moroccan-Berber descent[1] who plays as a Midfielder for Jong Ajax in the Eerste Divisie.
Club career
Ajax
Born in Amsterdam, El Hasnaoui joined the Ajax Academy in 2002. He began his early career as an attacking midfielder but also frequently played as a winger. In the 2011–12 season, El Hasnaoui helped his Ajax A1 youth team win the Nike Eredivisie league title[2] as well as finish runners-up to Inter Milan in the NextGen Series after losing on penalties (5–3) following a 1–1 deadlock after extra time.[3]
El Hasnaoui signed his first professional contract on 31 May 2012, in a two-year deal binding him to the club until 30 June 2014.[4] He played for Jong Ajax in the 2012–13 Beloften Eredivisie season.[5] Jong Ajax were promoted to the Eerste Divisie for the 2013–14 season and El Hasnaoui made his professional debut in a 2–1 league win over Jong Twente on 30 August 2013.[6]
International career
El Hasnaoui holds both Dutch and Moroccan citizenship and is still eligible to represent either country at international level. He received his first Netherlands U-19 cap in a match against Malta on 9 October 2012.[7]
Career statistics
- As of 17 August 2014[8]
| Club | Season | League | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jong Ajax | 2013–14 | Eerste Divisie | 26 | 2 | 26 | 2 |
| Career total | 26 | 2 | 26 | 2 | ||
Honours
Club
- Ajax A1 (under-19)
- Nike Eredivisie: 2011–12
- NextGen Series Runner-up: 2011–12
References
- ↑ "Maak Kennis Met: Abdelmalek El Hasnaoui" (in Dutch). Lions-Atlas.nl. 3 December 2009. Retrieved 17 March 2013.
- ↑ "Beste Spelers Nike A-junioren Eredivisie seizoen 2011/'12". Nikefootball.com. 26 January 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
- ↑ "Ajax A1 verliest finale van NextGen Series van Inter Milan" (in Dutch). Voetbal Centraal. 25 March 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
- ↑ "Ajax legt jeugdspeler El Hasnaoui vast" (in Dutch). AFC Ajax. 31 May 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
- ↑ "Geen ernstige schade voor Ajacied El Hasnaoui" (in Dutch). AFC Ajax. 3 June 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
- ↑ "Jong Ajax vs. Jong Twente 2-1". Soccerway.com. 30 August 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
- ↑ "Abdel Malek El Hasnaoui statistics" (in Dutch). OnsOranje. 9 October 2012. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
- ↑ Abdel Malek El Hasnaoui profile at Soccerway
External links
- Netherlands U19 stats at UEFA.com
- Netherlands U19 stats at OnsOranje
- Abdel Malek El Hasnaoui profile at Soccerway
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