Aviel Zargari
Israeli footballer
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Aviel Yosef Zargari (Hebrew: אביאל זרגרי; born 11 December 2002) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga I club Hermannstadt.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aviel Yosef Zargari[1][2][3] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 December 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Jerusalem, Israel | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hermannstadt | ||
| Number | 36 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2020 | Beitar Jerusalem | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2023 | Beitar Jerusalem | 56 | (0) |
| 2023–2025 | Maccabi Haifa | 0 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Maccabi Petah Tikva (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| 2025 | → Hapoel Haifa (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | Beitar Jerusalem | 5 | (0) |
| 2026– | Hermannstadt | 10 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2018 | Israel U16 | 2 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Israel U17 | 13 | (0) |
| 2019 | Israel U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Israel U21 | 3 | (0) |
| 2021 | Israel | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 April 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 June 2021 | |||
Early life
Zargari was born in Jerusalem, Israel, to a Sephardic Jewish family.
Career
Zargari made his debut for Beitar Jerusalem on 22 Dec 2019 in a game against Hapoel Rishon LeZion in a state cup match of the 2019-2020 season.[4]
International career
He made his debut for Israel national football team on 9 June 2021 in a friendly against Portugal.[5]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 10 April 2026[6]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Beitar Jerusalem | 2019–20 | Israeli Premier League | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 27 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 24 | 0 | ||||
| 2022–23 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 56 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 0 | ||
| Maccabi Haifa | 2022–23 | Israeli Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Maccabi Petah Tikva (loan) | 2023–24 | Israeli Premier League | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 1 | ||
| Hapoel Haifa (loan) | 2024–25 | Israeli Premier League | 9 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 9 | 0 | ||||
| Beitar Jerusalem | 2025–26 | Israeli Premier League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | |
| Hermannstadt | 2025–26 | Liga I | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 12 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 93 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 1 | ||
- Notes
- Includes Israel State Cup
International
- As of match played 9 June 2021.
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | |||
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 0 | |
Honours
Maccabi Haifa
Maccabi Petah Tikva
Beitar Jerusalem
