Elias Cobbaut
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 24 November 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Mechelen, Belgium | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sparta Prague | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2015 | Racing Mechelen | 1 | (0) |
| 2015–2018 | Mechelen | 46 | (1) |
| 2018–2022 | Anderlecht | 49 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Parma (loan) | 35 | (2) |
| 2022–2024 | Parma | 11 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Mechelen (loan) | 30 | (2) |
| 2024– | Sparta Prague | 11 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2019 | Belgium U21 | 10 | (0) |
| 2019 | Belgium | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 5 September 2023 | |||
Elias Cobbaut (born 24 November 1997) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back for Czech side Sparta Prague. He also represented the Belgium national team.[1]
On 28 August 2021, Cobbaut joined Italian club Parma on loan with an option to buy.[2] On 4 June 2022, Anderlecht announced that Parma had exercised the option to buy his contract.[3]
On 5 September 2023, Parma sent Cobbaut on a season-long loan with an option to buy to his former club Mechelen.[4][5] On 2 September 2024, he signed for Czech First League club Sparta Prague permanently.[6]
In November 2019, Cobbaut was called up for the UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying matches against Russia and Cyprus, respectively the same year on 16 and 19 November.[7] He debuted against the latter opponent.[8]