Anas Dabour ( ar, أَنَس دَبُّور, he, אנס דאבור; born 29 April 1991) is an Arab-Israeli professional footballer who plays a

midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...

or winger for Israeli

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 Ihud Bnei Shefa-'Amr.

Early life

Dabbur was born in

Nazareth Nazareth ( ; ar, النَّاصِرَة, ''an-Nāṣira''; he, נָצְרַת, ''Nāṣəraṯ''; arc, ܢܨܪܬ, ''Naṣrath'') is the largest city in the Northern District of Israel. Nazareth is known as "the Arab capital of Israel". In ...

, Israel, to a Muslim-Arab family.https://www.vice.com/en/article/xyj3xa/will-israel-ruin-a-golden-generation-of-israeli-arab-soccer-stars His younger brother

Mu'nas Dabbur Mu'nas Dabbur (sometimes Moanes Dabour or Muanes Dabur, ar, مُؤَنَّس دَبُّور, he, מואנס דאבור; born 14 May 1992) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a striker for German Bundesliga club 1899 Hoffenhei ...

is also a footballer, who plays for Emirati club Shabab Al-Ahli in the

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Club career

Dabour was born in

, Israel. He began his career in the youth system of Maccabi Akhi Nazareth. On 29 May 2009 he made his debut at the first team 2–4 loss to Hapoel Bnei Lod. During the 2012/13 scoring 8 league goals was third in the goalscoring records in the club after Alain Masudi and

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with 11 goals each. On 14 May 2014, he was transferred to

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 ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Dabour, Anas 1991 births Living people Arab citizens of Israel Arab-Israeli footballers Israeli Muslims Israeli men's footballers Footballers from Nazareth Maccabi Akhi Nazareth F.C. players Maccabi Netanya F.C. players Hapoel Haifa F.C. players Hapoel Bnei Lod F.C. players Hapoel Iksal F.C. players Hapoel Rishon LeZion F.C. players Hapoel Acre F.C. players Ihud Bnei Shefa-'Amr F.C. players Liga Leumit players Israeli Premier League players Men's association football midfielders