Idan Cohen (footballer)

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Idan Cohen
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-05-01) May 1, 1996 (age 28)[1]
Place of birth United States
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Hapoel Ramat HaSharon
Youth career
0000–2012 Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan
2012–2015 Hapoel Tel Aviv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2020 Hapoel Tel Aviv 71 (3)
2015Hapoel Rishon LeZion (loan) 10 (0)
2016–2017Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla (loan) 19 (0)
2020 Hartford Athletic 7 (0)
2021–2022 Hapoel Ramat Gan 34 (0)
2022–2023 Maccabi Petah Tikva 19 (0)
2024– Hapoel Ramat HaSharon 0 (0)
International career
2011–2012 Israel U16 12 (1)
2012–2013 Israel U17 15 (0)
2013–2014 Israel U18 5 (0)
2013–2014 Israel U19 7 (0)
2018–2019 Israel U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 January 2024

Idan Cohen (Hebrew: עידן כהן; born January 6, 1996) is a footballer who plays for Hapoel Ramat HaSharon.[2] Born in the United States, he has represented Israel at youth level.

Early life[edit]

Cohen was born in United States to an Israeli Jewish family, and he immigrated with them back to Israel when he was two years old. After 6 years, they had returned to the U.S., and when he was eleven years old they family finally settled in Ramat Gan, Israel.[3]

Professional career[edit]

Cohen had played with Israeli club Hapoel Tel Aviv U19 team before making his debut with the senior team in 2015. He made 75 appearances with the team between 2015 and the end of the 2019-2020 Israeli Premier League season. He signed with American second division team Hartford Athletic on September 4, 2020.[2] In June 2021, Cohen signed with Israeli second division club Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim F.C.

International career[edit]

Cohen played for the Israeli U19, U18, U17 and U16 teams, making 41 total appearances with the various youth national teams.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Idan Cohen". www.hartfordathletic.com.
  2. ^ a b c "Hartford Athletic Signs Defender Idan Cohen". September 4, 2020.
  3. ^ news.walla.co.il/?w=//3377342

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