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Key facts about Said El Mala
Contract and salary at Colonia
In the 2026/27 season, Said El Mala earns an estimated net salary of €1.47M per year (approx. €2.80M gross) at Colonia running until 2031-06-30.
Current market valuation
The current market value of Said El Mala (left winger, Colonia) stands at €50M.
All-time club career totals
Across his club career, Said El Mala has made 109 official appearances, scoring 42 goals and providing 18 assists.
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Frequently asked questions about Said El Mala
How many goals has Said El Mala scored this season and in his career?
In the 2026/27 season with Köln, Said El Mala has recorded 4 goals and 1 assists in 9 appearances (673 minutes played). Across his club career he has scored 31 goals in 90 appearances, plus 7 goals in 15 international caps.
How tall is Said El Mala, what is his preferred foot and shirt number?
Said El Mala is 187 cm tall. He plays as a Ala sinistra (entrambi-footed). He wears shirt number 10 for Köln.
How old is Said El Mala, when was he born and where is he from?
Said El Mala is 20 years old (born on August 26, 2006 in Krefeld). He represents Germania.
How much does Said El Mala earn? Net salary, gross wage and contract expiry
In the 2026/27 season with Köln, Said El Mala earns an estimated annual net salary of €1.5 million (€2.8 million gross per year). His current contract runs until June 30, 2031.
What is Said El Mala's market value and when does his contract expire?
Said El Mala's current market value is estimated at €50 million. His contract with Köln (joined on July 1, 2024 from Viktoria Colonia) runs until June 30, 2031.
The story of Said El Mala
Said El Mala (German pronunciation: [zaˈiːt ɛlˈmaːla]; born 26 August 2006) is a German professional footballer who plays as winger for Bundesliga club 1. FC Köln and the Germany national team.
Early life
El Mala was born on 26 August 2006 in Krefeld, Germany. His mother, Sabrina, is German, and his father, Mohammed, is Lebanese. Both work at Düsseldorf-based consumer goods company Henkel. His father played as a centre-back for Ansar in the Lebanese Premier League during the 1990s, before moving to Germany, where he played for Linner SV in Krefeld. El Mala's older brother, Malek, is also a professional footballer.
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