Omar Gaber

Omar Gaber

Personal information
Full name	Omar Gaber
Date of birth	(1992-01-30) 30 January 1992
Place of birth	Cairo, Egypt
Height
Position(s)	Midfielder / Right Back
Team information
Current team	FC Basel
Number	4
Youth career
1997–2010	Zamalek
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010–2016	Zamalek	138	(13)
2016–	FC Basel	0	(0)
International career‡
2011–2012	Egypt U-20	14	(2)
2011–2014	Egypt U-23	20	(2)
2011–	Egypt	9	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2015 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 29 March 2016

Omar Gaber (Arabic: عمر جابر‎‎; born 30 January 1992) is an Egyptian footballer who plays for Swiss Super League side FC Basel as a midfielder.

Club career

Zamalek

Gaber played his youth football at Zamalek. In July 2010 he was called into their first team.

Basel

In May 2016, FC Basel have reached an agreement with Zamalek SC to transfer Gaber during the summer transfer window. He will be wearing the number 4 shirt. On 10 May Basel announced that they had signed Gaber on a four year deal.

National team

Gaber played his debut for Egypt U20 on 17 April 2011 in the 2–0 victory against Lesotho U20. He represented Egypt at the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Colombia.

Gaber played his debut for Egypt U23 on 27 November of the same year in the 1–0 victory against Gabon U23. He played his debut for Egypt in 2011.

Honors

Zamalek

• Egyptian Premier League: 2014–15
• Egypt Cup: 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15