Gal Cohen (Hebrew: גל כהן; born 14 August 1982) is an Israeli former footballer, and the current co-assistant manager of Israel national football team.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gal Cohen | ||
Date of birth | 14 August 1982 | ||
Place of birth | Dor, Israel | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Hapoel Ra'anana (manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
Maccabi Haifa | |||
F.C. Neve Yosef | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2011 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 159 | (0) |
2006–2007 | → Hapoel Nazareth Illit (loan) | 22 | (0) |
2011–2014 | Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv | 99 | (1) |
2014–2015 | Hapoel Haifa | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
Israel | 85 | (0) | |
Managerial career | |||
2017–2019 | Hapel Ra'anana (youth) | ||
2019–2020 | Hapel Ra'anana (assistant manager) | ||
2020 | Hapel Ra'anana | ||
2022–2023 | Beitar Jerusalem (assistant manager) | ||
2024 | Beitar Jerusalem | ||
2024– | Israel (assistant manager) | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Cohen was born and raised in moshav, Dor, Israel, to an Israeli-Jewish family. He started his career in 2001, when he signed to Hapoel Petah Tikva. In 2006/2007, Cohen was loaned to Hapoel Nazareth Illit, after one year he backed to Petah Tikva and became the Captain.
In August 2011. he had transferred to Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv.
External links
edit- Gal Cohen – Israel Football Association league player details
- Gal Cohen – Israel Football Association national team player details
- player profile on Hapoel Petah Tikva fan website (in Hebrew)