Arava Shahaf

Arava Shahaf (or Schahaf, Hebrew: ערבה שחף‎; born 28 April 1990) is an Israeli football Forward, currently playing in the Israeli First League for F.C. Ramat HaSharon (on loan). Shahaf has been a member of the Israeli national team since 2013, when she made her debut against Malta.[1]

Arava Shahaf
Personal information
Full name Arava Shahaf
Date of birth (1990-04-28) 28 April 1990
Place of birth Be'er Sheva, Israel
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 F.C. Ramat HaSharon
Number 17
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2013 Maccabi Be'er Sheva 120 (63)
2013– → F.C. Ramat HaSharon (loan) 43 (32)
2014 → ASA Tel Aviv University (loan) 0 (0)
National team‡
2007 Israel U-19 1 (0)
2013– Israel 17 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 September 2016

Club career

Born in Be'er Sheva, Shahaf joined Maccabi Be'er Sheva at the age of 15, making her debut on 12 December 2006 against ASA Tel Aviv University. She played with the club until the beginning of the 2013–14 season, when she was loaned to F.C. Ramat HaSharon, to which she was loaned ever since. On 17 November 2015, in a match against her old club, Shahaf scored her 100th league goal. Shahaf was also loaned for a brief period to ASA Tel Aviv University and played with the club in the 2014–15 Champions League qualifying round,[2] getting sent off against Atlético Ouriense.[3]

International career

Shahf made her international debut with the Israel women's national football team at the age of 23, in a match against Malta,[4] and as of December 2015, played 10 matches for the national team. Shahaf also played a single match for the U-19 national team in 2007, in a 1–5 loss to Italy.[5]

References
  1. Shahaf Arava – National Player Details IFA (in Hebrew)
  2. Arava Shahaf UEFA.com
  3. Ouriense-ASA Tel Aviv UEFA.com
  4. Meet: The Negev Footballers in the Women's National Team Archived 22 December 2015 at the Wayback Machine Shai Mugilevski, 27 October 2013, Eyoya (in Hebrew)
  5. Israel - Italy IFA (in Hebrew)

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