Nissan Cohen (born May 8, 1963) is a former Israeli footballer who played for Beitar Tel Aviv in Israeli top division.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nissan Cohen | ||
| Date of birth | May 8, 1963 | ||
| Place of birth | Israel | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Beitar Tel Aviv | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1983–1992 | Beitar Tel Aviv | ||
| 1985–1986 | → Bnei Yehuda (loan) | ||
| 1992–1995 | Maccabi Herzliya | ||
| 1995–1996 | Beitar Tel Aviv | ||
| 2001–2002 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | ||
| 2002–2003 | Hapoel Kiryat Ono | ||
| 2003–2005 | Maccabi HaShikma Ramat Hen | ||
| International career | |||
| 1988 | Israel | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editCohen started his career with Beitar Tel Aviv after graduating from its youth system,[1] and was part of the team of midfielders nicknamed "The Three Cohens", along with Nissim Cohen and Yaron Cohen, who took the team to 3rd place (in 1991), its best placing since 1945.
In 1992, Cohen left Beitar Tel Aviv and joined Maccabi Herzliya, along with Nissim Cohen, and won Liga Artzit in his first season with the club. In 1995, Cohen returned to Beitar Tel Aviv for a final season with the club, after which Cohen played for several minor clubs, such as Maccabi Hashikma Ramat Hen, with which he won Liga Bet, and Hapoel Kiryat Ono.[2]
Cohen made one appearance with the national team, against Romania.[3]
Honours
editReferences
edit- ^ The Coach Yells at Me Instead at Those Who Are Kidding Around Ma'ariv, 22 February 1984, Historical Jewish Press (in Hebrew)
- ^ Nissan Cohen, 2002–2003 IFA (in Hebrew)
- ^ National Player Details IFA (in Hebrew)
External links
edit- Nissan Cohen – Israel Football Association league player details