Jenia Berkman
Israeli footballer
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Yevgeny "Jenia" Berkman (Hebrew: יבגני "ג'ניה" ברקמן; born September 29, 1991) is an Israeli footballer who plays as a defender for Hapoel Nof HaGalil.
Full name
Yevgeny Berkman
Date of birth
9 September 1991
Place of birth
Nazareth Illit, Israel
Height
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yevgeny Berkman | ||
| Date of birth | 9 September 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Nazareth Illit, Israel | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Center back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hapoel Nof HaGalil | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2010 | Hapoel Nazareth Illit | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2018 | Hapoel Nazareth Illit | 264 | (16) |
| 2018–2020 | Hapoel Kfar Saba | 62 | (1) |
| 2020– | Hapoel Nof HaGalil | 172 | (20) |
| International career | |||
| 2011 | Israel U-21 | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 June 2025 | |||
Career
Berkman played for Hapoel Nazareth Illit youth teams, serving as captain in each age group.[1][2] He had graduated to the senior team in 2010, playing for the club ever since. In summer 2014 Berkman trialed with Premier League club Hapoel Petah Tikva, but the move fell through and Berkman stayed with Nazareth Illit.[3]
Berkman played one match for the Israel U-21 team, against Albania.