Abdel Abqar

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Abdel Abqar
Personal information
Full name Abdelkabir Abqar
Date of birth (1999-03-10) 10 March 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Settat, Morocco
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Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Alavés
Number 5
Youth career
Mohammed VI Academy
2017–2018 Málaga
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Málaga B 57 (1)
2018 Málaga 0 (0)
2020–2022 Alavés B 24 (0)
2021– Alavés 36 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 August 2023

Abdelkabir "Abdel" Abqar (born 10 March 1999) is a Moroccan footballer who plays for La Liga club Deportivo Alavés as a centre-back.

Club career

Born in Settat, Abqar joined Málaga CF's youth setup in 2017 from Mohammed VI Football Academy.[1] He made his senior debut with the former's reserves on 12 November 2017, starting in a 0–1 Tercera División away loss against CD Huétor Tájar.

Abqar made his first-team debut on 11 September 2018, starting in a 1–2 home loss against UD Almería for the season's Copa del Rey.[2] It was his maiden appearance for the main squad, as he continued to feature regularly with the B's and suffering relegation at the end of the campaign.

On 22 July 2020, Abqar signed for another reserve team, Deportivo Alavés B in Segunda División B.[3] The following 6 May, he renewed his contract until 2025.[4]

Abqar first appeared with Alavés' main squad on 30 November 2021, playing the entire second half in a 3–0 away win over Unami CP, also for the national cup. He was definitely promoted to the first team for the 2022–23 season, with the club now in Segunda División,[5] and became a first-choice as the club returned to La Liga at first attempt; his first professional goal occurred on 29 October 2022, as he scored the opener in a 2–1 home win over Real Oviedo.

International career

On 13 March 2023, Abqar was called up to the full squad by manager Walid Regragui, for friendlies against Brazil and Peru.[6][7]

References

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External links

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