Israel national football team records

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This article lists various football records in relation to the Israel national football team. The page is updated where necessary after each Israel match, and is correct as of March 28, 2007.

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[edit] Appearances

Most appearances 
Arik Benado, 91, May 17, 1995 - March 24, 2007
Longest Israel career 
Giora Spiegel, 14 years 357 days, November 21, 1965November 12, 1980
Youngest player 
Ben Sahar, 17 years 185 days, February 7, 2007, vs. Ukraine
First appearance by a player who had never played for an Israeli club 
Ben Sahar, of Chelsea, February 7, 2007

[edit] Goals

First goal (as Palestine/Eretz Yisrael) 
Avraham Nudelmann, March 16, 1934, 1-7 vs. Egypt
First goal (as Israel) 
Shmuel Ben-Dror, September 26, 1948, 1-3 vs. USA
Most goals 
Mordechai Spiegler, 32, April 19, 1958 - May 21, 1970
Most goals in a match 
Mordechai Spiegler, September 25, 1968, 4 vs. USA
Three goals in a match 
Yehoshua Feigenbaum, twice
Youngest scorer 
Ben Sahar, 17 years 206 days, March 28, 2007, vs. Estonia
Youngest player to score a hattrick 
Shlomi Arbeitman, 18 years 9 months 4 days, February 18, 2004, vs. Azerbaijan
Scoring in most consecutive matches 
Yehoshua Feigenbaum, 5, May 28, 1974October 9, 1974
Most goals on debut 
Shlomi Arbeitman, 3, February 18, 2004, 6-0 vs. Azerbaijan
Most different goalscorers in one match [1] 
6, January 18, 1991, 7-0 vs. Estonia

[edit] Non-Jewish players

First Arab player 
Rifaat Turk, September 22, 1976, 1-0 vs. Greece

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ The goalscorers were Avi Nimni, Avi Tikva, Ronen Harazi, Alon Mizrahi, Ofer Shitrit, and Jan Telesnikov.

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