Gil Cohen (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gil Cohen | ||
Date of birth | 8 November 2000 | ||
Place of birth | Ashdod, Israel | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Center-back, full-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Beitar Jerusalem | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Youth career | |||
F.C. Ashdod | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2024 | F.C. Ashdod | 140 | (0) |
2024– | Beitar Jerusalem | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2016 | Israel U-16 | 2 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Israel U-17 | 5 | (0) |
2017 | Israel U-18 | 2 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Israel U-19 | 9 | (0) |
2019–2023 | Israel U-21 | 26 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 June 2024 |
Gil Cohen (Hebrew: גיל כהן; born 8 November 2000) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a center-back or as a full-back for Israeli Premier League club Beitar Jerusalem.
Early life
[edit]Cohen was born and raised in Ashdod, Israel,[1] to an Israeli family of Sephardi Jewish descent.[2][1]
He also holds Portuguese passport, on account of his Sephardi Jewish ancestors, which eases the move to certain European football leagues.[2][1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Gil Cohen – Israel Football Association national team player details
- Gil Cohen – Israel Football Association league player details
- Gil Cohen at Soccerway
- Gil Cohen at WorldFootball.net
- Gil Cohen – UEFA competition record (archive)