Israel national football team records and statistics

This article lists various football records in relation to the Israel national football team.

Records in this section refer to Eretz Israel football team from its first official game in 1934 to 1948 and to the Israel national football team since Israel Declaration of Independence in 1948.

The page is updated where necessary after each Israel match, and is correct as of 15 November 2015.

Appearances

Most appearances: Yossi Benayoun, 102; 18 November 1998 – 9 October 2017
Longest Israel career: Yossi Benayoun, 18 years 325 days; 18 November 1998 – 9 October 2017
Shortest Israel career: Ze'ev Haimovich, 3 minutes, 17 October 2007 vs Belarus
Youngest player: Gai Assulin, 16 years 350 days; 26 March 2008, vs. Chile
Oldest player: Yossi Benayoun, 37 years 157 days; 9 October 2017, vs. Spain
Most appearances as a substitute: Yossi Benayoun, 33
Most times substituted off: Eyal Berkovic, 44
Most appearances as a substitute without ever starting a game: Ofer Shitrit, 6

First goal (as Eretz Israel): Avraham Nudelman; 16 March 1934, 1–7 vs. Egypt
First goal (as Israel): Shmuel Ben-Dror; 26 September 1948, 1–3 vs. USA Olympic Team
Most goals: Mordechai Spiegler, 33; 29 December 1963 – 20 March 1977
Most goals in a match: Mordechai Spiegler, 4; 25 September 1968, 4–0 vs. USA
Youngest scorer: Ben Sahar, 17 years 206 days; 28 March 2007, vs. Estonia
Oldest scorer: Avi Nimni, 33 years 231 days; 7 September 2005, vs. Faroe Islands
Youngest player to score a Hat-trick: Shlomi Arbeitman; 18 years 270 days, 18 February 2004, vs. Azerbaijan
Scoring in most consecutive matches: Yehoshua Feigenbaum, 5; 28 May 1974 – 9 October 1974
Most goals on debut: Shlomi Arbeitman, 3; 18 February 2004, 6–0 vs. Azerbaijan
Most different goalscorers in one match: 6,[1] 18 January 1991, 7–0 vs. Estonia
Most goals scored in a single game: 9; 28 February 2001, 9–0 vs. Chinese
Most goals scored during the first half: 5 goals, 18 January 1999 vs. Estonia and 6 September 1974 vs. Philippines
Most goals scored during the second half: 5, vs Hong Kong on 12 May 1968, vs Thailand on 21 May 1973 and vs San Marino 8 September 1999

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