Ofri Arad

Ofri Arad (Hebrew: עופרי ארד‎; born 11 September 1998) is an Israeli footballer who plays as a centre-back for Maccabi Haifa.

Ofri Arad
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-09-11) 11 September 1998
Place of birth HaHotrim, Israel
Position(s) Centre-back
Club information
Current team
 Maccabi Haifa
Number 15
Youth career
2008–2017 Maccabi Haifa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Maccabi Haifa 55 (2)
2017–2018 → Hapoel Ramat Gan (loan) 34 (4)
National team‡
2013 Israel U18 2 (0)
2014 Israel U19 5 (0)
2016 Israel U21 9 (2)
2020– Israel 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 August 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 October 2020

Club career

Arad made his official debut for Maccabi Haifa on 4 August 2018 in a game against Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona in the Toto Cup and also score the winning goal.[1]

He made his Israeli Premier League debut for Maccabi Haifa on 4 December 2018 in a game against Bnei Sakhnin.[2]

He scored is first league goal on 4 December 2019 in a game against F.C. Ashdod.[3]

International career

Arad made his senior debut for Israel against Slovakia on 14 October 2020, coming in as a sub after half time and contributing to a surprise 3:2 win.[4]

Personal life

Ofri is the brother of retired footballer Dori Arad.[5]

References
  1. "Game Report by Maccabi Haifa". Maccabi Haifa. 4 August 2018.
  2. "Game Report by Maccabi Haifa". Maccabi Haifa. 4 December 2018.
  3. "Game Report by Maccabi Haifa". Maccabi Haifa. 4 December 2019.
  4. "Slovakia vs. Israel - Football Match Summary - October 14, 2020 - ESPN". ESPN.com. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  5. "מדליית ארד: סיפורו המרתק של בלם מכבי חיפה". מדליית ארד: סיפורו המרתק של בלם מכבי חיפה. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
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