Eylon Haim Almog (or Eilon, he, אילון אלמוג; born ) is an Israeli professional
footballer
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who plays as a
forward
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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
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Hapoel Be'er Sheva Football Club ( he, מועדון הכדורגל הפועל באר שבע, ''Moadon HaKaduregel Hapoel Be'er Sheva'') is an Israeli football club from the city of Be'er Sheva, that competes in the Israeli Premier League. The cl ...
.
Early life
Almog was born and raised in
Ness Ziona
Ness Ziona ( he, נֵס צִיּוֹנָה, ''Nes Tziyona'') is a town in central Israel. In it had a population of , and its jurisdiction was 15,579 dunams ().
History Early history
Lying within Ness Ziona's city bounds is the ruin of an Arab vi ...
,
Israel
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, to a
Jewish
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family.
Club career
Almog started his senior career with
Israeli Premier League
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club
Maccabi Tel Aviv
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. After that, he played for Israeli side
Beitar Tel Aviv Bat Yam. In 2019, he signed for
Hapoel Hadera in the Israeli Premier League, where he made nineteen appearances and scored four goals.
Honours
Club
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Israeli Premier League
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(1):
2019-20
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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 ...
(1):
2020-21
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Israel Super Cup
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(2):
2019
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,
2020
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See also
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List of Jewish footballers
The following is a list of Jewish footballers (soccer), organised by nationality.
See also
* List of Jews in sports
References
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Footballers
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List of Jews in sports
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*
List of Israelis
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References
External links
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Elon Almog: "I don't want to win a stellar championship"
1999 births
Israeli Jews
Living people
Israeli men's footballers
Footballers from Ness Ziona
Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. players
Beitar Tel Aviv Bat Yam F.C. players
Hapoel Hadera F.C. players
TSV Hartberg players
Hapoel Be'er Sheva F.C. players
Israeli Premier League players
Liga Leumit players
Austrian Football Bundesliga players
Israeli expatriate men's footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Austria
Israeli expatriate sportspeople in Austria
Israel men's under-21 international footballers
Israel men's youth international footballers
Men's association football forwards
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