Muhammad Abu Rumi
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Muhammad Abu Rumi | ||
| Date of birth | 1 March 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Tamra, Israel | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | ||
| Number | 87 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2014 | Hapoel Haifa | ||
| 2014–2015 | Maccabi Haifa | ||
| 2015–2019 | Hapoel Haifa | ||
| 2019–2020 | FC Neve Yosef | ||
| 2020–2023 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2026 | Ironi Kiryat Shmona | 71 | (14) |
| 2026– | Hapoel Be'er Sheva | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023– | Israel U21 | 13 | (2) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:40, 16 February 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21:40, 16 February 2026 (UTC) | |||
Muhammad Abu Rumi (Hebrew: מוחמד אבו רומי; Arabic: محمد أبو رومي; born 1 March 2004) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as an forward for Israeli Premier League club Hapoel Be'er Sheva and the Israel U21.
Abu Rumi was born in Tamra to an Arab-Muslim family.[1] His twin brother, youth footballer Hisham Abu Rumi, was loaned to Akhi Nazareth. In 2022, he was seriously injured in a road accident after being struck by a private vehicle while crossing the main road in their hometown of Tamra on his way to training.[2]
Club career
Hapoel Be'er Sheva
On 9 February 2026, Abu Rumi signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with Hapoel Be'er Sheva after being transferred from Ironi Kiryat Shmona for a fee of 1.7 million NIS. As part of the agreement, Ironi Kiryat Shmona retained approximately 20% of any future transfer fee.[3] On 14 February, Abu Rumi made his debut in a 2–1 victory over FC Ashdod in the Israeli Premier League, the match was played at Yud-Alef Stadium.[4]
International career
Abu Rumi was called up to the Israel U21 by head coach Guy Luzon ahead of the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.[5]
