Omar Gaber is a professional footballer form Egypt who currently plays as right-back and midfielder for National Team of Egypt and MLS side Los Angeles FC on a loan from Swiss football club, FC Basel. The 29-years-old footballer played for Zamalek.
Gaber was the member of Zamalek that won Egyptian Premier League (2014-015) and Egypt Cup (2012-015). TTMIB Worldwide Management Network is the agent of Omar Gaber.
Omar Gaber was born on January 30, 1992, in Cairo, Egypt as Omar Mahmoud Gaber. Regarding his nationality, he is an Egyptian. Gaber's father's name is Mahmoud Gaber.
In 2016, Gaber's market value was estimated at around €1.50 million and currently, his market value is estimated to be €750 thousand.
Currently, Gaber earns more than $300,000 as a yearly salary from his current club. In 2018, his net worth is yet to be announced. He has n’t exposed the information about his property and net worth.
Omar Gaber began his football career as a member of an Egyptian sports club, Zamalek SC in 1997. In 2010, he was promoted to a first-team of Zamalek. In 2016, he left the club after scoring 10 goals in 117 appearances.
Gaber was transferred to FC Basel with a four-year contract on July 1, 2016, with the transfer fee of €1.65 million, with whom he won Swiss Super League and Swiss Cup in 2016-017.
Gaber made his first appearances on July 24, 2016, in a 3-0 victory against Sion. He has so far played 13 games.
On January 1, 2018, Gaber was sent on loan to Los Angeles FC which keeps him until December 1, 2018.
On April 17, 2011, Gaber made his international debut with the Egypt U-20 in a 2-0 win against Lesotho U-20.
Gaber then represented youth team at 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup, Colombia. For the team, he played 8 games and scored 1 goal. He also played 22 games for Egypt U-23 team scoring 2 goals.
Gaber played his debut for Egypt national team on September 3, 2011, under the coach Hany Ramzy in the 2-1 win against Sierra Leone in Africa Cup of Nations Qualification. He has been capped 22 times for his national team.
Moreover, Gaber played 2 games with the Egyptian Olympic Team in 2012. He, along with Ali Gabr, Ayman Ashraf, and Saad Samir, was invited to face Portugal and Greece in March 2018.
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Omar Gaber hasn't talked much about his private life, and he carefully avoids gossip as well as fan's questions. However, he is a married man. Back on July 31, 2014, his then club Zamalek tweeted, "Good Morning .. today omar gaber will get married . congratulations omar gaber .." So we can be pretty sure that he is married and has a wife.
Some of the sites have reported that he also has kids but no further detail is available.
Currently, Gaber has a standing height of 5 feet 8 inch and weighs about 64kg.