Aviv Daniel Avraham (or Daniel Avraham,Daniel Avraham

Israel Football Association The Israel Football Association (IFA; he, ההתאחדות לכדורגל בישראל, ''HaHit'aḥdut leKaduregel beIsrael'', literally "The Association of Football in Israel") is the governing body of football in Israel. It organizes a variet ...

he, אביב דניאל אברהם; born March 30, 1996) is an Israeli professional

association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...

er who plays as 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 ...

for

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 ...

club

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 ...

and the Israel national team.

Early life

Avraham was born in

Afula Afula ( he, עפולה Arabic: العفولة) is a city in the Northern District of Israel, often known as the "Capital of the Valley" due to its strategic location in the Jezreel Valley. As of , the city had a population of . Afula's ancient ...

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 ...

, to an Ethiopian Jewish family, and he is the youngest brother amongst eight siblings.

International career

He has been a youth international since 2014. Between 2017–2018, he was part of Israel under-21s. He was called up for the senior Israel national team on 14 November 2021, during their 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers - UEFA. He debuted for the senior team in a 3–2 home win for Israel against

Faroe Islands The Faroe Islands ( ), or simply the Faroes ( fo, Føroyar ; da, Færøerne ), are a North Atlantic island group and an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. They are located north-northwest of Scotland, and about halfway bet ...

on 15 November 2021, at the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers - UEFA.

Honours

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 ...

**Winner (1): 2022-23

References

1996 births Living people Israeli footballers Maccabi Netanya F.C. players Liga Leumit players Israeli Premier League players Footballers from Afula Israel youth international footballers Israel under-21 international footballers Israel international footballers Association football midfielders 20th-century Israeli Jews 21st-century Israeli Jews Jewish Israeli sportspeople Israeli people of Ethiopian-Jewish descent {{Israel-footy-bio-stub