Guy Abend
Guy Abend | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 8, 1990 Netanya, Israel |
| Occupation | Professional football player |
Guy Abend (; born 8 November 1990) is a professional football player from Israel.
Personal
Abend was born in Netanya, Israel, to parents Arie and Tali, and has an elder brother and sister. Prior to turning one year old, his family relocated to Washington, D.C., where he resided for six years. During his time there, he engaged in soccer activities at the Jewish Community Center and later returned to Israel at age six, continuing his involvement with local teams in Netanya.
In 2022, Abend participated in futsal representing the United States at the 2022 Maccabiah Games, playing alongside former Louisville City teammate Matthew Fondy.
Youth
At fourteen years old, Abend became part of the youth academy of Maccabi Netanya F.C..
Maccabi Netanya FC
At seventeen, Abend secured his initial professional contract with Maccabi Netanya F.C., competing in the Israeli Premier League. He made his first appearance during the 2008-09 Toto Cup. Across two seasons, he played in three Toto Cup fixtures and one league game.
Loan to Hapoel Kfar Saba FC
For the 2010–2011 season, Abend was loaned out to Hapoel Kfar Saba, a club in the Liga Leumit.
Club
Statistics
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 2008–09 | Maccabi Netanya | Ligat HaAl | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2009–10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 2010–11 | Hapoel Kfar Saba (loan) | Liga Leumit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2011–12 | Hapoel Rishon LeZion | Ligat HaAl | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| 2012–13 | Liga Leumit | 34 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 3 | |
| 2013–14 | 33 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 2 | ||
| 2015 | Louisville City | USL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2016 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 5 | |||
| 2017 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 2 | ||||
| 2018 | Reno 1868 FC | USL | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| 2019 | Saint Louis FC | USLC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 167 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 196 | 12 | ||
External links
- 1990 births
- Jewish Israeli athletes
- Israeli male footballers
- Maccabi Netanya F.C. squad members
- Hapoel Kfar Saba F.C. squad members
- Hapoel Rishon LeZion F.C. squad members
- Louisville City FC squad members
- Reno 1868 FC squad members
- Saint Louis FC squad members
- Israeli Premier League competitors
- Liga Leumit competitors
- USL Championship competitors
- Footballers originating from Netanya
- Israeli expatriate footballers in the United States
- Israeli nationals residing in the United States
- Male association football midfielders
- American male futsal players
- Israeli Jews of the 21st century
- 21st-century Israeli athletes
- 21st-century American athletes
- Living people