Sivan Fahima (or Pahima, he, סיון פחימה; born 7 September 1983) is an Israeli

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player. She plays as a defender for the Israeli national team. She had also played in for Maccabi Holon in the

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Club career

Fahima started her career in

Maccabi Haifa Maccabi Haifa ( he, מכבי חיפה) is one of the biggest sports clubs in Israel and a part of the Maccabi association. It runs several sports clubs and teams in Haifa which have competed in a variety of sports over the years, such as Football ...

Results of State Cup Matches – Women's Football – Season 1999/2000
Israeli Women's Football Women's Team – Maccabi Haifa
Itzhak Haberman, 31 January 2001, maccabi-haifafc.walla.co.il until the team folded in 2003 and Fahima transferred to Maccabi Holon, where she played until 2014, when she moved to

F.C. Kiryat Gat F.C. Hapoel Kiryat Gat ( he, מ.ס. קריית גת) was an Israeli football team based in the southern city of Kiryat Gat. the club's best achievement was the fifth place in the fourth division, Liga Bet. Currently, only the Women's section is ...

. Throughout her career, Fahima won 6

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and 11

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, scoring a total of six goals in cup finals, including a hat-trick in 2009 cup final. Fahima was joint top scorer in the 2012–13 cup, scoring 4 goals throughout the competition.

International career

Fahima made her international debut for

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in 2001 against

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and played a total of 19 matches for the national team, scoring two goals. Fahima's last match was on 26 August 2007, also against Estonia. Fahima also played for the U-19 national team, making six appearances and scoring two goals, all during

2002 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship The UEFA Women's U-19 Championship 2002 Final Tournament was held in Sweden between 2 and 12 May 2002. Players born after 1 January 1983 were eligible to participate in this competition. Squads Group stage Group A ---- ---- Group B ...

qualifying tournament.

Honours

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(6): **With

: 2001–02 **With Maccabi Holon: 2004–05 , 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09 *

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(11): **With

: 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2001–02 **With Maccabi Holon: 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2009–10,

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Fahima, Sivan Israeli Jews Living people 1983 births Israeli women's footballers Israel women's international footballers Maccabi Haifa F.C. (women) players Maccabi Holon F.C. (women) players F.C. Kiryat Gat (women) players Women's association football defenders Footballers from Ashkelon