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, 1965 — November 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, 1974 — October 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
- ^ The goalscorers were Avi Nimni, Avi Tikva, Ronen Harazi, Alon Mizrahi, Ofer Shitrit, and Jan Telesnikov.