Ronen Harazi ( he, רונן חרזי; born 30 March 1970) is a former

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 ...

i footballer.

Beitar

During his time at Beitar, Harazi attracted interest from English side

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. The club was ready to place a £400,000 bid for Harazi, but the player failed a medical examination, due to a metal rod inserted in his leg. Harazi took the matter to FIFA, demanding a £600,000 payout from Sunderland.

Loan to Haifa

After establishing himself on a wider stage, he was brought to

Haifa Haifa ( he, חֵיפָה ' ; ar, حَيْفَا ') is the third-largest city in Israel—after Jerusalem and Tel Aviv—with a population of in . The city of Haifa forms part of the Haifa metropolitan area, the third-most populous metropol ...

on loan to provide cover for

Alon Mizrahi Alon Mizrahi ( he, אלון מזרחי; born 22 November 1971) is an Israeli former professional footballer who played for clubs including Nice, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Maccabi Haifa and Beitar Jerusalem. His nic ...

's departure to

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club,

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. Harazi had trouble acclimating to Haifa and fighting for a first team spot against new signing Viktor Paço.

International goals

Honours

Beitar Jerusalem Beitar Jerusalem Football Club ( he, מועדון כדורגל בית"ר ירושלים, Moadon Kaduregel Beitar Yerushalayim), commonly known as Beitar Jerusalem () or simply as Beitar (), is an Israeli football club based in the city of Jeru ...

: *

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 ...

(2): 1992–93, 1996–97 * Hapoel Tel Aviv: *

(1) 1999-00 *

State Cup The Israel State Cup ( he, גביע המדינה, ''Gvia HaMedina''), is a Single-elimination tournament, knockout cup competition in Football in Israel, Israeli football, run by the Israel Football Association (IFA). The State Cup was first he ...

(1):1999-00

Notes

External links

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Profile and biography of Ronen Harazi on Maccabi Haifa's official website
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Profile and statistics of Ronen Harazi on One.co.il
1970 births Living people Israeli Jews Israeli footballers Hapoel Ramat Gan F.C. players Beitar Jerusalem F.C. players UD Salamanca players Hapoel Haifa F.C. players Bursaspor footballers Maccabi Haifa F.C. players Hapoel Tel Aviv F.C. players La Liga players Süper Lig players Liga Leumit players Israeli Premier League players Israel international footballers Israeli expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Spain Expatriate footballers in Turkey Israeli expatriate sportspeople in Spain Israeli expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Footballers from Ramat Gan Israeli people of Yemeni-Jewish descent Association football forwards Israeli Footballer of the Year recipients {{Israel-footy-bio-stub