Yossi Benayoun

Yossi Benayoun
יוסי שי בניון
Benayoun playing for Maccabi Haifa in 2015
Personal information
Full name Yossi Shai Benayoun[1]
Date of birth (1980-05-05) 5 May 1980 (age 44)[1]
Place of birth Dimona, Israel
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1989–1992 Hapoel Dimona
1992–1995 Hapoel Be'er Sheva
1995–1996 Ajax
1996–1997 Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1998 Hapoel Be'er Sheva 25 (15)
1998–2002 Maccabi Haifa 130 (55)
2002–2005 Racing Santander 101 (20)
2005–2007 West Ham United 63 (8)
2007–2010 Liverpool 92 (18)
2010–2013 Chelsea 14 (1)
2011–2012Arsenal (loan) 19 (4)
2012West Ham United (loan) 6 (0)
2013–2014 Queens Park Rangers 16 (3)
2014–2016 Maccabi Haifa 55 (11)
2016–2017 Maccabi Tel Aviv 27 (1)
2017–2018 Beitar Jerusalem 14 (3)
2018–2019 Maccabi Petah Tikva 22 (7)
2019 Beitar Jerusalem 15 (0)
Total 599 (146)
National team
1995 Israel U16 30 (6)
1996–1997 Israel U18 8 (12)
1998–2001 Israel U21 11 (5)
1998–2017 Israel 102 (24[3])
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Yossi Shai Benayoun (Hebrew: יוסי שי בניון; born 5 May 1980) is an Israeli former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent most of his career in Israel and England and captained the Israel national team.

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Yossi Benayoun". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
  2. "Yossi Benayoun". Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. Archived from the original on 19 March 2017. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  3. "Yossi Benayoun". National Football Teams.

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