Muhammad Dahaba (born 7 March 2005) is a German professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for FC St. Pauli.

Muhammad Dahaba
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-03-07) 7 March 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Hamburg, Germany
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
FC St. Pauli
Number 34
Youth career
2012–2024 FC St. Pauli
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– FC St. Pauli II 14 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 September 2024

Club career

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Born in Hamburg, Dahaba is a youth product of FC St. Pauli, having joined the club in 2012.[1]

Dahaba started playing with St. Pauli second team during the 2023–24 season playing a total of 7 games in the Regionalliga Nord.[1] That season he also regularly started training with the 2. Bundesliga team under Fabian Hürzeler's management.[2][3][4]

In June 2024, he signed his first professional contract with St. Pauli.[1][5][6]

Having played in the pre-season friendlies,[7][8] Dahaba started the following season with the newly promoted to Bundesliga first team, while still playing in Regionalliga.[9]

Personal life

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Muhammad Dahaba is the younger brother of Noah Dahaba, who also plays as a footballer in the Oberligas.[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Krause, Stefan (25 June 2024). ""Sehe ich als Ansporn": Darum gibt es für St. Pauli-Talent Dahaba einen Profivertrag". MOPO (in German). Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  2. ^ "FC St. Pauli: 16-Jähriger mischt bei den Profis mit". Bild (in German). 20 March 2024. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  3. ^ Krink, Kurt (29 March 2024). "Hürzeler lobt St. Paulis Youngster – und hat klare Ansprüche an sie". MOPO (in German). Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  4. ^ Havekost, Folke (22 March 2024). "Sextett lauert auf Chance: Diese St. Pauli-Talente wollen Hürzeler beeindrucken". MOPO (in German). Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Profi-Vertrag für Muhammad Dahaba beim FC St. Pauli". Tageblatt (in German). Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  6. ^ Fabig, Rupert (25 June 2024). "FC St. Pauli bindet Muhammad Dahaba langfristig". Hamburger Abendblatt (in German). Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  7. ^ "FC St. Pauli: Schock im Trainingslager! Muhammad Dahaba am Sprunggelenk verletzt". Bild (in German). 22 July 2024. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  8. ^ "FC St. Pauli stattet Muhammad Dahaba mit Profivertrag aus". LigaInsider (in German). 25 June 2024. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  9. ^ Fabig, Rupert (11 September 2024). "Da Silvas Nachfolger: Welche Talente dem FC St. Pauli künftig helfen". Hamburger Abendblatt (in German). Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  10. ^ "Regionalliga: Phönix hält Kisekka und holt Dahaba". Sport Nord (in German). Retrieved 17 September 2024.
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