Ahmed Abed ( ar, أحمد عبد, he, אחמד עאבד; born March 30, 1990) is an Israeli

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who plays as a

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for

Liga Leumit Liga Leumit ( he, ליגה לאומית, lit. ''National League'') is the second division of the Israeli Football League, and below its Premier League. Structure There are 16 clubs in the league. At the end of each season, the two lowest-place ...

club Ironi Tiberias.

Career

Abed started his career at Maccabi Akhi Nazareth youth system. On December 31, 2008, he made his debut at the senior team against

Hapoel Ra'anana Hapoel Ra'anana Association Football Club ( he, עמותת הפועל רעננה מחלקת כדורגל, ''Amutat Hapoel Ra'anana Mahleket Kaduregel'') is an Israeli football club based in the city of Ra'anana. They currently play in Liga Alef ...

. In summer 2011 he moved to Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona, he won with the club the

Toto Cup The Israel Toto Cup ( he, גביע הטוטו, ''Gvia Ha'Toto'') is an association football tournament that features clubs in the two highest divisions in Israel: the Israeli Premier League ( Ligat Ha'Al), and the second division Liga Leumit. Fro ...

and the Israeli Championship. On May 7, 2014, Abed scored the winning goal in the final Cup victory 1–0 against

Maccabi Netanya Maccabi Netanya F.C. ( he, מועדון כדורגל מכבי נתניה, ''Football Club Maccabi Netanya'') is an Israeli football club based in Netanya. Established in 1934, the club was a founding member of the Israeli League in 1949. Afte ...

at the 97th minute. On January 29, Abed signed in Giresunspor.

International

On November 14, 2012, he made his debut at the Israel U21 against

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. Abed got his first call up to the senior

Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...

side for a

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qualifier against Macedonia in October 2016.

Honours

Club

; Hapoel Kiryat Shmona *

Israeli Premier League The Israeli Premier League ( he, ליגת העל, ''Ligat Ha`Al'', ), is a professional association football league which operates as the highest division of the Israeli Football League – the state's league of Israel. The league is contested b ...

: 2011–12 *

Israel State Cup The Israel State Cup ( he, גביע המדינה, ''Gvia HaMedina''), is a knockout cup competition in Israeli football, run by the Israel Football Association (IFA). The State Cup was first held in 1928 as the People's Cup. Because it involve ...

: 2013–14 * Toto Cup Top Division: 2011-12 *

Israel Super Cup The Israel Super Cup, also known as the Champion of Champions ( he, אלוף האלופים, Aluf HaAlufim), is an Israeli association football club competition played as a single match between the winner of the latest Israeli top league champion ...

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* * 1990 births Living people Israeli men's footballers Footballers from Nazareth Arab-Israeli footballers Arab citizens of Israel Maccabi Akhi Nazareth F.C. players Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. players Giresunspor footballers Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C. players Maccabi Bnei Reineh F.C. players Ironi Tiberias F.C. players Israeli expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey Israeli expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Liga Leumit players Israeli Premier League players Israel men's international footballers Israel men's under-21 international footballers Men's association football midfielders {{Israel-footy-bio-stub