Said El Mala: FC Köln Contract Extension
Said El Mala is now the top earner at the club with a salary of three million euros, according to 'Sport Bild'. He also secured bonus arrangements that could increase his top salary if he makes appearances for the national team under coach Jürgen Klopp.
Said El Mala is now the top earner at the club with a salary of three million euros, according to 'Sport Bild'. He also secured bonus arrangements that could increase his top salary if he makes appearances for the national team under coach Jürgen Klopp.
According to Bild, Said El Mala has extended his contract with 1. FC Köln until 2031. The contract extension was agreed without a release clause and his salary was doubled to just under 3 million euros, including bonus payments. The El-Mala family will be involved in the next transfer involving the player.
According to Bild, Said El Mala has extended his contract with 1. FC Köln until 2031. The contract extension was agreed without a release clause and his salary was doubled to just under 3 million euros, including bonus payments. The El-Mala family will be involved in the next transfer involving the player.
According to SkySportDE, Said El Mala has extended his contract with 1. FC Köln until 2031. The attacking player, who is 19 years old, will wear the number 10 shirt and is the first Köln player to wear this number since Lukas Podolski.
According to SkySportDE, Said El Mala has extended his contract with 1. FC Köln until 2031. The attacking player, who is 19 years old, will wear the number 10 shirt and is the first Köln player to wear this number since Lukas Podolski.
According to Fabrizio Romano, Said El Mala has signed a new contract at Köln, which includes a pay rise and the number 10 jersey.
According to Fabrizio Romano, Said El Mala has signed a new contract at Köln, which includes a pay rise and the number 10 jersey.
According to Bild, Said El Mala has extended his contract at 1. FC Köln until 2031. The extension followed discussions between the player, his family, and the club. Said El Mala stated that after considering his future, he decided to stay at the club due to the trust and appreciation he feels there.
According to Bild, Said El Mala has extended his contract at 1. FC Köln until 2031. The extension followed discussions between the player, his family, and the club. Said El Mala stated that after considering his future, he decided to stay at the club due to the trust and appreciation he feels there.
Sport Bild reports that 1. FC Köln and main sponsor Rewe have developed a plan to keep Said El Mala at the club beyond the summer. The report states that Rewe CEO Lionel Souque, who is also head of the supervisory board at FC Köln, has held talks with El Mala's family about making the 19-year-old the new advertising face for Rewe. The Bundesliga club's aim is to indirectly offer Said El Mala a higher salary and make staying in Cologne more attractive. Said El Mala's current annual salary is 1.5 million euros.
Sport Bild reports that 1. FC Köln and main sponsor Rewe have developed a plan to keep Said El Mala at the club beyond the summer. The report states that Rewe CEO Lionel Souque, who is also head of the supervisory board at FC Köln, has held talks with El Mala's family about making the 19-year-old the new advertising face for Rewe. The Bundesliga club's aim is to indirectly offer Said El Mala a higher salary and make staying in Cologne more attractive. Said El Mala's current annual salary is 1.5 million euros.
According to Bild, Köln intends to secure Said El Mala for another season with potential salary enhancements and a guaranteed starting spot, and there is also the possibility of another contract extension or adjustment to make him the club's top earner. Said El Mala currently earns around 1.2 million euros per year with bonuses, and his contract runs until 2030 without containing a release clause.
According to Bild, Köln intends to secure Said El Mala for another season with potential salary enhancements and a guaranteed starting spot, and there is also the possibility of another contract extension or adjustment to make him the club's top earner. Said El Mala currently earns around 1.2 million euros per year with bonuses, and his contract runs until 2030 without containing a release clause.
Said El Mala excludes a transfer in the winter and has committed his future to Köln. When asked if he will definitely stay in the winter, El Mala confirmed that he will.
Said El Mala excludes a transfer in the winter and has committed his future to Köln. When asked if he will definitely stay in the winter, El Mala confirmed that he will.
German winger Said El Malas' (19) contract, which runs until 2029, has been extended by another year until 2030. Kessler stated that they spent a long time in the summer with him and his representatives and extended his contract, which runs until 2029, by another year until 2030. Kessler added that with this, they have made a clear statement that they see the future with him and are very happy that Said is with them. The German U21 international, who joined 1.FC Köln in July 2024, has scored 3 goals and provided 1 assist in 8 appearances in the Bundesliga season. His performances have attracted interest from several clubs, including Manchester City and FC Bayern München. Transfermarkt estimates his current market value to be €18.00m.
German winger Said El Malas' (19) contract, which runs until 2029, has been extended by another year until 2030. Kessler stated that they spent a long time in the summer with him and his representatives and extended his contract, which runs until 2029, by another year until 2030. Kessler added that with this, they have made a clear statement that they see the future with him and are very happy that Said is with them. The German U21 international, who joined 1.FC Köln in July 2024, has scored 3 goals and provided 1 assist in 8 appearances in the Bundesliga season. His performances have attracted interest from several clubs, including Manchester City and FC Bayern München. Transfermarkt estimates his current market value to be €18.00m.
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