Jones El-Abdellaoui

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Jones El-Abdellaoui
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-01-12) 12 January 2006 (age 19) [1]
Place of birth Oslo, Norway
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Center-forward
Team information
Current team
Celta
Number 39
Youth career
–2017 Skeid
2018–2023 Vålerenga
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2024 Vålerenga 2 34 (16)
2022–2025 Vålerenga 33 (14)
2023KFUM (loan) 10 (1)
2025– Celta 0 (0)
International career
2021 Norway U15 3 (0)
2022 Norway U16 6 (1)
2023 Norway U17 8 (3)
2024- Norway U18 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 September 2024

Jones El-Abdellaoui (born 12 January 2006) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays for Spanish La Liga club Celta de Vigo.

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Personal life

Of Moroccan descent, Jones El-Abdellaoui is a cousin of Mohammed Abdellaoue, Mostafa Abdellaoue and Omar Elabdellaoui. [2]

Career

El-Abdellaoui was born and raised at Veitvet in Oslo. Growing up he played for Oslo side Skeid until he joined Vålerenga at the age of 12. [3] He signed his first professional contract with the club on 8 November 2021. [4]

Career statistics

As of 12 November 2023 [5]
ClubSeasonLeague Cup ContinentalTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vålerenga 2022 Eliteserien 200020
2023 512071
Total712091
Vålerenga 2 2022 2. divisjon 228228
2023 9696
Total31143114
KFUM (loan)202310100101
Career total4816205016

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References

  1. "Jones El-Abdellaoui". Vålerenga Fotball. Archived from the original on 21 August 2022. Retrieved 12 February 2024.
  2. AS, TV 2 (8 November 2021). "Jones (15) har tre stjerne-fettere - signerte proffkontrakt med VIF". TV 2 (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 14 February 2024.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  3. Pedersen, Sverre Wedøe; Nodland, John T. (23 July 2023). "Vil ta Eliteserien med storm". dagbladet.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  4. "Nytt blad Abdellaoui med proffkontrakt i Vålerenga". Vålerenga (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  5. Jones El-Abdellaoui at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)