Former German internationals Klaus and Thomas Allofs have drawn parallels between their own sibling partnership and the emerging El Mala brothers at 1. FC Cologne. Said El Mala and his younger brother Malek El Mala were photographed together after a Bundesliga match between Cologne and Bayer Leverkusen at RheinEnergieStadion on November 11, 2026. The Allofs brothers, who both enjoyed successful careers in German football, see their own history reflected in the duo's progression at the club.
Allofs Brothers See Their History Reflected in Cologne's El Mala Duo
