Shahar Piven-Bachtiar[1] (Hebrew: שחר פיבן, Russian: Шахар Пивень; born 21 September 1995) is a Russian footballer who plays as a defender for Hapoel Jerusalem.[2]
 Piven-Bachtiar playing for Maccabi Tel Aviv in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shahar Piven-Bachtiar[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 21 September 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Birobidzhan, Russia[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hapoel Jerusalem | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Maccabi Tel Aviv | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2023 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 85 | (1) |
| 2015–2018 | → Beitar Tel Aviv Bat Yam (loan) | 66 | (0) |
| 2018 | → F.C. Ashdod (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2023– | Hapoel Jerusalem | 20 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2024 | |||
Early life
editPiven-Bachtiar was born in Birobidzhan, Russia.[1] He immigrated to with his mother to Israel as a six year old and grew up in Rishon LeZion, Israel.[citation needed]
Career
editPiven started his senior career with Maccabi Tel Aviv. After that, he played for Beitar Tel Aviv Bat Yam. In 2018, he signed for Ashdod in the Israeli Premier League, where he made sixteen appearances and scored zero goals.[3]
International career
editHe was called up again for the senior Israel national team on 14 November 2021, during their 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers - UEFA.[4]
Honours
editClub
editMaccabi Tel Aviv
- Israeli Premier League (2): 2018–19, 2019–20
- Toto Cup (2): 2018–19, 2020–21
- Israel Super Cup (2): 2019, 2020