Jonah Reinhard Fabisch (born 13 August 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for 3. Liga club Erzgebirge Aue. Born in Kenya, he plays for the Zimbabwe national team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jonah Reinhard Fabisch | ||
| Date of birth | 13 August 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Nairobi, Kenya | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Erzgebirge Aue | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2020 | Hamburger SV | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2023 | Hamburger SV II | 63 | (14) |
| 2023–2024 | 1. FC Magdeburg II | 19 | (10) |
| 2024– | Erzgebirge Aue | 2 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2021 | Zimbabwe | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 October 2024 | |||
Club career
editFabisch joined youth academy of Hamburger SV in 2012.[2] He made his debut for club's reserve team on 6 September 2020 in a 1–1 draw against Lüneburger SK Hansa.[3]
In June 2023, Fabisch joined 1. FC Magdeburg.[4] On 26 June 2024, Erzgebirge Aue announced the signing of Fabisch on a two-year contract until June 2026.[5][6]
International career
editFabisch is eligible to represent Kenya, Germany and Zimbabwe at international level. He has played for DFB's under-17 and under-19 perspektivteams in 2018 and 2019.[7]
In August 2021, Fabisch was named in Zimbabwe squad for World Cup qualifying matches against South Africa and Ethiopia.[8][7] He made his international debut on 14 November 2021 in a 1–1 draw against Ethiopia.[9]
Personal life
editFabisch was born in Kenya to a German father and a Zimbabwean Shona mother. His father Reinhard was a football manager and have coached national teams of Kenya and Zimbabwe.[10][11] His mother Chawada Kachidza is a former national 100 metres hurdles record holder.[2]
Career statistics
editClub
edit- As of 1 July 2024[1]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hamburger SV II | 2020–21 | Regionalliga Nord | 10 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Regionalliga Nord | 18 | 3 | — | 9[a] | 1 | 27 | 4 | ||
| 2022–23 | Regionalliga Nord | 35 | 11 | — | — | 35 | 11 | |||
| Total | 63 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 72 | 15 | ||
| 1. FC Magdeburg II | 2023–24 | NOFV-Oberliga Süd | 19 | 10 | — | — | 19 | 10 | ||
| Erzgebirge Aue | 2024–25 | 3. Liga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | 82 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 91 | 25 | ||
- ^ Appearances in play-offs.
International
edit- As of 14 November 2021[1]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2021 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |
References
edit- ^ a b c Jonah Fabisch at Soccerway
- ^ a b "FABISCH, SUHONEN AND SOUSA: YOUNG TRIO BREAKING THROUGH". 13 January 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ^ "Hamburger SV II vs. LSK Hansa - 6 September 2020". Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ^ "Warriors international Jonah Fabisch joins new top German club". 9 June 2023. Retrieved 1 July 2023.
- ^ "FCE verpflichtet Jonah Fabisch" (in German). 26 June 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ "Option für das Offensivspiel: Fabisch wechselt vom FCM nach Aue" (in German). 26 June 2024. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
- ^ a b "JONAH FABISCH FÜR A-NATIONALMANNSCHAFT SIMBABWES NOMINIERT". 30 August 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ^ "Jonah Fabisch: I'm honored, happy to be here". 3 September 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ^ "Zimbabwe vs. Ethiopia - 14 November 2021". Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ "Remembering Reinhard Fabisch".
- ^ "Fabisch son called into Young Warriors". 28 August 2019. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
External links
edit- Jonah Fabisch at WorldFootball.net
- Jonah Fabisch at DFB (also available in German)