- Years with Minnesota United: 2023 (Played for MNUFC2)
- Position: Midfielder (Attacking Midfield/Central Midfield)
- Nationality: Australian
- Acquisition: Signed by MNUFC2 (the MLS NEXT Pro reserve team) to a one-year contract with a club option on December 8, 2022.
Zaydan Bello is an Australian midfielder who came through the Melbourne Victory academy. He spent one season in Minnesota with the reserve squad, earning one brief call-up to the first team via a short-term agreement.
Key stats with Minnesota United (MNUFC):
- MLS regular season appearances (First team): 1
- MLS NEXT Pro appearances (MNUFC2): 25 (1,899 minutes)
- MLS NEXT Pro goals: 1
- First team debut: Made his single MLS appearance as a substitute in a 1-1 draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps on March 25, 2023, after being signed to a short-term loan deal from MNUFC2.
- Departure: Left the club after the 2023 season.
Memorable moments and honors (Overall career):
- Australian youth international: Represented Australia at the U-17, U-20, and U-23 levels.
- A-League experience: Made four first-team appearances for Melbourne Victory in the Australian A-League Men’s competition before moving to Minnesota.
- Academy captain: Was the captain of Melbourne Victory’s youth club that competed in the National Premier Leagues (NPL).
Where is he now?:
- Zaydan Bello is currently an active Midfielder for Alta IF in the Norwegian Second Division, Group 2 (the third tier of Norwegian football).
- He joined Alta IF in March 2025 and was a regular player for the club during their 2025 season.