Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 24 November 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Mechelen, Belgium | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back, left-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Sparta Prague | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2015 | Racing Mechelen | 1 | (0) |
2015–2018 | Mechelen | 46 | (1) |
2018–2022 | Anderlecht | 49 | (0) |
2021–2022 | → Parma (loan) | 35 | (2) |
2022–2024 | Parma | 11 | (0) |
2023–2024 | → Mechelen (loan) | 30 | (2) |
2024– | Sparta Prague | 3 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2017–2019 | Belgium U21 | 10 | (0) |
2019 | Belgium | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 26 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 September 2023 |
Elias Cobbaut (born 24 November 1997) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back for Czech side Sparta Prague. He also represented the Belgium national team. [1]
On 28 August 2021, he joined Parma in Italy on loan with an option to buy. [2] On 4 June 2022, Anderlecht announced that Parma had exercised the option to buy Cobbaut's contract. [3]
On 5 September 2023, Parma sent Cobbaut on a season-long loan with an option-to-buy to his former club Mechelen. [4] [5]
On 2 September 2024, Cobbaut signed a multi-year contract with Czech First League club Sparta Prague. [6]
In November 2019 he was called up for the UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying matches against Russia and Cyprus on 16 and 19 November 2019, respectively. [7] He made his debut against Cyprus. [8]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Racing Mechelen | 2013–14 | Belgian Third Division | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
2014–15 | Belgian Second Division | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
Mechelen | 2015–16 | Belgian Pro League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
2016–17 | Belgian First Division A | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 0 | ||
2017–18 | Belgian First Division A | 29 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 31 | 1 | ||
Total | 46 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 48 | 1 | |||
Anderlecht | 2018–19 | Belgian First Division A | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
2019–20 | Belgian First Division A | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 26 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | Belgian First Division A | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | ||
Total | 49 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 0 | ||
Parma (loan) | 2021–22 | Serie B | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 35 | 2 | |
Parma | 2022–23 | Serie B | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
Total | 46 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 46 | 2 | |||
Mechelen (loan) | 2023–24 | Belgian Pro League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
Career total | 142 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 3 |
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