Hijazi Maher

Jordanian footballer (born 1997)

Hijazi MaherPersonal information

Full name|  Hijazi Maher Saleh Abu Saeed
Date of birth|  (1997-09-20) 20 September 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth|  Amman, Jordan
Height|  1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)|  Centre-back
Team information

Current team

|  East Bengal
Number|  19
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
2016–2017|  Al-Ahli|  28|  (0)
2017–2022|  Shabab Al-Ordon|  116|  (12)
2022–2023|  Al-Hussein|  29|  (5)
2023|  → Zakho (loan)|  12|  (1)
2023–|  East Bengal|  30|  (4)
International career‡
2023–|  Jordan|  9|  (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:11, 25 January 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 October 2024

Hijazi Maher Saleh Abu Saeed (Arabic: حِجَازِيّ مَاهِر صَالِح أَبُو سَعِيد; born 20 September 1997) is a Jordanian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Indian Super League club East Bengal and the Jordan national team. He can also operate as left-back.

## Club career

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Hijazi Maher joined Indian Super League side East Bengal on a free transfer on 28 September 2023.[1][2] He was part of the team that lifted 2024 Indian Super Cup title, defeating defending champions Odisha 3–2.[3]

## Honours

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East Bengal

* Indian Super Cup: 2024[3]

## References

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1. ^ Ash, Sauradeep (28 September 2023). "Who is Hijazi Maher? All You Need to Know about East Bengal's Jordan Elsey replacement". myKhel. Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
2. ^ "East Bengal sign Hijazi Maher as Jordan Elsey's replacement". Khel Now. 28 September 2023. Archived from the original on 28 September 2023. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
3. ^ a b Rawat, Akhil (28 January 2024). "12 years of pall of gloom lifted: East Bengal win a spine-chiller to take home Kalinga Super Cup". AIFF Media Team. Bhubaneswar: AIFF. Archived from the original on 28 January 2024.

## External links

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* Hijazi Maher at Soccerway

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East Bengal FC - current squad

* 3 Lakra
* 4 Ali
* 5 Lalchungnunga
* 6 Jeakson
* 8 Talal
* 9 Diamantakos
* 10 Silva
* 11 Sekar
* 12 Rakip
* 13 P. Gill
* 14 Lalhlansanga
* 19 Maher
* 21 Crespo
* 22 Kumar
* 23 Chakrabarti
* 24 Majumder
* 27 Patra
* 29 Naorem
* 30 Guite
* 33 G. Gill
* 35 Grewal
* 44 Yuste
* 59 Jesin
* 61 Das
* 62 Aman
* 82 Vishnu
* 84 Banerjee
* 88 Zothanpuia
* Head Coach: Cuadrat

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