Hijazi Maher (Arabic: حجازي ماهر; born 20 September 1997) is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Indian Super League club East Bengal and the Jordan national team. He can also operate as left-back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Hijazi Maher Saleh Abu Saeed | ||
| Date of birth | 20 September 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Amman, Jordan | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | East Bengal | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Al-Ahli | ||
| 2017–2022 | Shabab Al-Ordon | ||
| 2022–2023 | Al-Hussein | 29 | (5) |
| 2023 | → Zakho (loan) | 12 | (1) |
| 2023– | East Bengal FC | 17 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Jordan | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:46, 11 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 June 2023 | |||
Club career edit
Hijazi Maher joined Indian Super League side East Bengal on a free transfer on 28 September 2023.[1][2] He was part of the team that lifted 2024 Indian Super Cup title, defeating defending champions Odisha 3–2.[3]
Honours edit
East Bengal
References edit
- ^ Ash, Sauradeep (28 September 2023). "Who is Hijazi Maher? All You Need to Know about East Bengal's Jordan Elsey replacement". myKhel. Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ^ "East Bengal sign Hijazi Maher as Jordan Elsey's replacement". Khel Now. 28 September 2023. Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ^ a b Rawat, Akhil (28 January 2024). "12 years of pall of gloom lifted: East Bengal win a spine-chiller to take home Kalinga Super Cup". AIFF Media Team. Bhubaneswar: AIFF. Archived from the original on 28 January 2024.
External links edit
- Hijazi Maher at Soccerway
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