Almugera Kabar
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| Full name | Almugera Raouf Mohammed Kabar | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 6 June 2006[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Bremen, Germany[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team |
NEC (on loan from Borussia Dortmund) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 66 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| SV Hüsten 09 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2019 | Hammer SpVg | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2024 | Borussia Dortmund | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Borussia Dortmund II | 33 | (7) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Borussia Dortmund | 6 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2026– | → NEC (loan) | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Germany U16 | 9 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Germany U17 | 23 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024 | Germany U18 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Germany U19 | 14 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Germany U20 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:25, 15 August 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22:45, 13 October 2025 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Almugera Raouf Mohammed Kabar (born 6 June 2006) is a German professional footballer who plays as a left-back or left wing-back for Eredivisie club NEC, on loan from Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund.
Club career
Borussia Dortmund
Kabar is a youth product of the academies of SV Hüsten 09,[3] and Hammer SpVg, before joining Borussia Dortmund in 2019. On 4 May 2023, he extended his contract with Borussia Dortmund until 2026.[4] On 11 October 2023, he was named by English newspaper The Guardian as one of the best players born in 2006 worldwide.[5] On 26 October 2024, he made his Bundesliga debut as a substitute in a 2–1 away defeat against FC Augsburg, where he was also sent off in stoppage time after receiving a second yellow card.[6]
Loan to NEC
On 14 August 2026, Kabar joined Eredivisie club NEC, on loan for the 2026–27 season.[7]
International career
Born in Germany, Kabar is of Libyan descent.[2] In May 2023, he was selected by Christian Wück for their winning campaign at the European Championship for the Germany under-17s. He worked their way up their youth categories, reaching the U19s in 2023.[8][9] He notably had a strong performance in the semifinal, with a goal and assist against the Poland U17s.[10]
Career statistics
- As of 25 August 2026[11]
| Club | Season | League | DFB-Pokal | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Borussia Dortmund II | 2024–25 | 3. Liga | 14 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 0 | |||
| 2025–26 | Regionalliga West | 19 | 7 | — | — | 2[a] | 1 | 21 | 8 | |||
| Total | 33 | 7 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 35 | 8 | ||||
| Borussia Dortmund | 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025–26 | Bundesliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| NEC (loan) | 2026–27 | Eredivisie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
| Career total | 40 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 44 | 8 | ||
- Notes
- ↑ Appearances in Premier League International Cup
- ↑ Two appearances in UEFA Champions League
Honours
Germany U17
References
- ↑ "Almugera Kabar". Borussia Dortmund. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
- 1 2 Christenson, Marcus; Bloor, Steven; Blight, Garry. "Next Generation 2023: 60 of the best young talents in world football". the Guardian.
- ↑ "U11 seit drei Jahren ungeschlagener Meister – SV Hüsten 09".
- ↑ Seitz, Anton (4 May 2023). "BVB verlängert Verträge der 6 Jugendspieler, darunter Toptalent Paris Brunner!". Tribuna.com.
- ↑ Christenson, Marcus; Bloor, Steven; Blight, Garry (11 October 2023). "Next Generation 2023: 60 of the best young talents in world football". theguardian.com. Retrieved 11 October 2023.
- ↑ "Borussia Dortmund lose again as pressure grows on Nuri Sahin". ESPN. 26 October 2024.
- ↑ "Almugera Kabar auf Leihbasis zur NEC Nijmegen" (in German). Borussia Dortmund. 14 August 2026.
- ↑ Bytomski, Martin (29 August 2023). "RN+ BVB-Trainer Tullberg schwärmt vom Juwel Almugera Kabar: "Er hat wahnsinnig viel Potenzial"". Ruhr Nachrichten.
- ↑ "Medien: Barca peilt Spielertausch mit dem BVB an". sport.de.
- ↑ "Deutsche U 17 steht nach spektakulärem 5:3 gegen Polen im EM-Finale". kicker.
- ↑ Almugera Kabar at Soccerway
- ↑ "Germany take title with shoot-out win over France". UEFA. 2 June 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
- ↑ "Germany win FIFA U-17 World Cup after shootout drama". FIFA.com. 2 December 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2023.
External links
- Almugera Kabar at Soccerway
- Almugera Kabar at DFB (also available in German)
- 2006 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Bremen (city)
- 21st-century German sportsmen
- German people of Libyan descent
- Men's association football full-backs
- German men's footballers
- Germany men's youth international footballers
- Bundesliga players
- 3. Liga players
- Eredivisie players
- Borussia Dortmund II players
- Borussia Dortmund players
- NEC Nijmegen players
- German expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in the Netherlands
- German expatriate sportspeople in the Netherlands