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Elias Abouchabaka (born 31 March 2000) is a German professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for RB Leipzig.
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.
International career
In 2017, Abouchabaka was included in Germany's squad for the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship in Croatia. He scored three goals in the tournament in which Germany managed to reach the semi-finals, before losing on penalties to Spain. 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.
Personal life
Abouchabaka was born in Berlin, Germany and is of Moroccan descent.
Honours
Germany
- UEFA European Under-17 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2017