Nicolás Zedán

Nicolás Alberto Zedán Abu-Ghosh (born 7 June 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Chilean Segunda División side Deportes Iberia. Born in Chile, he initially represented Chile at under-20 level before representing the Palestine national team.

Nicolás Zedán
Personal information
Full name Nicolás Alberto Zedán Abu-Ghosh
Date of birth (2000-06-07) 7 June 2000
Place of birth Santiago, Chile
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Iberia
Number 24
Youth career
Palestino
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2021 Palestino 10 (0)
2020–2021 → San Luis (loan) 14 (1)
2022 Deportes Recoleta 5 (0)
2022–2023 Shabab Al-Khalil
2023– Iberia 10 (6)
International career
2018–2019 Chile U20
2022– Palestine 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:41, 22 October 2023 (UTC)

Club career

Zedán is a product of Palestino. He made his professional debut on 12 May 2018, against Huachipato in the Chilean Primera División.[2] Zedán was in the starting lineup but was replaced after 53 minutes. This game was his first and last game in that season. In the following season, he played only 15 minutes in total for the first team of Palestino.

In 2020, Zedán moved to San Luis de Quillota on loan.[3] On 11 February 2022, Zedán joined Chilean Segunda División club Deportes Recoleta.[4]

In November 2022, Zedán moved to the Palestinian West Bank Premier League to join Shabab Al-Khalil.[5] In the second half of 2023, he returned to Chile and joined Iberia.[6]

International career

In June 2018, Zedán was called up for the Chilean U20 national team.[7]

In February 2019, he was called up for the Palestine national team squad to play the 2019 AFC Asian Cup. In 2022, he was called up for the 2023 AFC Asian Cup qualifiers in June 2022.[8]

References
  1. Nicolás Zedán at WorldFootball.net
  2. HUACHIPATO VS. PALESTINO 1 - 1, soccerway.com, 12 May 2018
  3. Los refuerzos canarios para este 2020, soycanario.cl
  4. Deportes Recoleta se refuerza con el delantero Nicolás Zedan, tntsports.cl, 11 February 2022
  5. Club Deportivo Palestino [@CDPalestinoSADP] (25 November 2022). "Estamos felices y orgullosos del próximo desafío de Nicolás Zedán. El formado en casa jugará la próxima temporada en el Shabab Al-Khaleel de Palestina😍 ¡Te deseamos lo mejor, que sigas cumpliendo tus sueños, y representando a #TodoUnPueblo" (Tweet). Retrieved 30 November 2022 – via Twitter.
  6. Matus Matus, Norman (28 July 2023). "Iberia oficializó a su nueva incorporación para afrontar los próximos partidos del Campeonato". La Tribuna (in Spanish). Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  7. Chile Sub-20 le dará revancha a Uruguay en Montevideo, futboljovenchile.cl, 26 June 2018
  8. "Four uncapped players in Palestine's Asian Cup qualifying squad". Football Palestine. 26 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
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