Jacob Cohen (footballer)

Jacob Cohen (born 25 September 1956) is an Israeli former professional footballer that has played in several clubs throughout Europe, including Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Brighton & Hove Albion, Maccabi Tel Aviv and Hapoel Tel Aviv.

Jacob Cohen
יעקב כהן
Personal information
Full name Jacob Cohen
Date of birth (1956-09-25) 25 September 1956
Place of birth Be'er Sheva, Israel
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1980 Hapoel Be'er Sheva
1980–1982 Brighton & Hove Albion 6 (0)
1982–1983 Beitar Tel Aviv
1983–1984 Maccabi Tel Aviv 28 (0)
1984–1986 Hapoel Tel Aviv 40 (0)
1986–1989 Maccabi Petah Tikva
National team
1976–1981 Israel 19 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 27 July 2015

Playing career

Cohen was bought by Brighton & Hove Albion from Hapoel Be'er Sheva for £40,000 in October 1980, but made just six appearances.[1]

Honours

Club

Hapoel Be'er Sheva
Hapoel Tel Aviv

References

  • כהן יעקב (in Hebrew). Israel Football Association. Retrieved 2009-07-26.

Footnotes

  1. "New recruit would be rare foreign fling". The Argus. 2004-07-20. Archived from the original on September 2, 2010. Retrieved 2009-07-26.


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