Moustafa Zeidan
Moustafa Zeidan Khalili (Arabic: مصطفى زيدان, romanized: Muṣṭafā Zīdān; born 7 June 1998) is a Swedish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Hatta, on loan from Malmö FF.[3] He is a product of the Högaborg and Aston Villa academies. He made his debut for the Sweden national side in 2023.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Moustafa Zeidan Khalili[1] | ||
Date of birth | 7 June 1998 | ||
Place of birth | Helsingborg, Sweden[2] | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Hatta (on loan from Malmö FF) | ||
Number | 10 | ||
Youth career | |||
Högaborg | |||
2014–2016 | Aston Villa | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2014 | Högaborg | 19 | (9) |
2016–2017 | Helsingborgs IF | 3 | (0) |
2017 | Syrianska | 13 | (1) |
2018 | Brommapojkarna | 15 | (0) |
2019 | Frej | 13 | (2) |
2020–2021 | Jönköpings Södra | 38 | (5) |
2021–2022 | Sirius | 28 | (4) |
2022– | Malmö FF | 23 | (3) |
2023– | → Hatta (loan) | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2013–2015 | Sweden U17 | 17 | (4) |
2015–2017 | Sweden U19 | 3 | (0) |
2023– | Sweden | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 July 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:15, 13 January 2023 (UTC) |
Club career
On 3 December 2019 Jönköpings Södra confirmed that Zeidan would join the club for the 2020 season, signing a two-year deal.[4]
International career
In December 2021, Zeidan was selected for the Swedish national team's January tour, which was to be played in Portugal. The tour was later canceled. He was later called up again in December 2022.[5] He made his full international debut for Sweden on 9 January 2023, playing for 68 minutes in a friendly 2–0 win against Finland before being replaced by Bilal Hussein.[6]
Personal life
Zeidan was born in Sweden and is of Palestinian descent. He is the cousin of the footballers Imad and Abdul Khalili.[7]
Career statistics
International
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Sweden | 2023 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 2 | 0 |
References
- Profile at Fotbolltransfers, fotbolltransfers.com
- Moustafa Zeidan till IK Frej Täby, laget.se, 15 January 2019
- Moustafa Zeidan at Soccerway
- MOUSTAFA ZEIDAN KLAR FÖR JÖNKÖPINGS SÖDRA!, jonkopingssodra.se, 3 December 2019
- "Här är spelarna till Januariturnén 2022". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-12-15.
- "Sverige - Finland - Matchfakta - Svensk fotboll". www.svenskfotboll.se (in Swedish). Retrieved 2023-01-10.
- "Palestine-Eligible Players -". footballpalestine.com.