Shimon Cohen
Israeli footballer (born 1942)
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Shimon Cohen (Hebrew: שמעון כהן) is an Israeli former professional association footballer who played for the Israel national team and the Baltimore Bays of the National Professional Soccer League.
Full name
Shimon Cohen
Date of birth
October 15, 1942
Place of birth
Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine
Position
Striker
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Shimon Cohen | ||
| Date of birth | October 15, 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Tel Aviv, Mandatory Palestine | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1959–1961 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 13 | (0) |
| 1961–1970 | Shimshon Tel Aviv | 163 | (42) |
| 1967 | Baltimore Bays (loan) | 15 | (4) |
| 1970–1971 | Hapoel Petah Tikva | 22 | (4) |
| 1971–1976 | Beitar Tel Aviv | 113 | (10) |
| International career | |||
| 1962–1966 | Israel | 9 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Cohen played nine games, scoring one goal, with the Israel national team between 1962 and 1966.[1] In 1967, he spent a single season on loan with the Baltimore Bays in the NPSL.