Eli Zizov

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Eli Zizov
אלי זיזוב
Personal information
Full name	Eliyahu Zizov אליהו זיזוב
Date of birth	(1991-01-30) January 30, 1991
Place of birth	Beersheba, Israel
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position	Striker
Club information
Current club	Hapoel Acre
Number	11
Youth career
	Beitar Nes Tubruk
	Maccabi Tel Aviv
	Levski Sofia
	S.C. Braga
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2006–2009	Levski Sofia	2	(0)
2009–2011	Braga	0	(0)
2011–2013	Maccabi Tel Aviv	8	(0)
2013-	Hapoel Acre	0	(0)
National team
2007	Israel U19	5	(0)
2009–2011	Israel U21	2	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Eli Zizov (Hebrew: אלי זיזוב‎; born 30 January 1991 in Beersheba) is an Israeli footballer who currently plays for Hapoel Acre. Zizov is of paternal Georgian Jewish descent.

Career

When he was six years old, he joined the Maccabi Tel Aviv academy. Zizov has briefly trained with FC Barcelona and was a target of Chelsea F.C., but eventually he joined Levski Sofia, with whom he has already played an official match in the A PFG: against PFC Rodopa Smolyan in September 2006 when he was 16 years, 2 month and 15 days old and thus he became the youngest foreign player making an appearance in the Bulgarian Championship.

Zizov decided to return to Israel, because he refused to sign a contract with PFC Levski Sofia, due to disagreements regarding his salary and playing opportunities.

In January 2010, he made his debut for the Portuguese side Sporting Clube de Braga senior team in a Taça da Liga game against U.D. Leiria.

On 3 July 2011, he signed with the Israeli side Maccabi Tel Aviv.^[1]

On 16 November 2013, signed Zizov with Hapoel Acre for a 3 year contract. Acre paid Maccabi 50,000 Euros for the Israeli.

Playing style

Zizov can play as a winger, striker or second striker.

Honours

A PFG (1):
- 2008–09

Maccabi Tel Aviv

Israeli Premier League (1): 2012–13

References

↑ Zizov signed a 2 years contract with abi Tel Aviv

"Меси от "Герена" е луд по моторите" (in Bulgarian). Стандарт. 2007-04-27. Retrieved 2007-06-29.

External links

Stats at IFA
Profile at LevskiSofia.info

v t e Hapoel Acre A.F.C. – current squad

1 Goresh (c) 3 Knežević 4 Dahan 5 Mishaelof 6 Gotlieb 7 Shabtay 8 Dayan 9 Asayag 10 St. Cohen 11 Zizov 13 Azulay 14 Taga 15 Amzaleg 16 Sider 17 Sa. Cohen 19 Marinković 20 Shaban 21 Jovanović 22 Itah 23 K. Saban 24 Mishan 25 Danin 27 Abu Raiya 45 Oremuš 77 Atar 80 Spadacio Krishtol Ziv Batit Ryan Salihi Manager: Naim

Persondata
Name	Zizov, Eli
Alternative names
Short description	Israeli footballer
Date of birth	30 January 1991
Place of birth	Beersheba, Israel
Date of death
Place of death

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