According to 'Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger', German centre-forward Malek El Mala's contract with 1. FC Köln has been extended until 2031. The 21-year-old joined the club in July 2024, and with this extension, his contract duration is now aligned with that of his brother, Said. El Mala has one cap for the Germany U19 team. His current market value is €250k, according to Transfermarkt.