Rafi Cohen (, born 28 November 1970) is a retired Israeli footballer who played for 26 years.

Biography

Cohen began his career with Hapoel Eilat in 1987. After a single season he was transferred to Hapoel Petah Tikva, where he made 139 appearances, and also appeared for the Israel national team. In 1993, he moved to Maccabi Haifa, before transferring to city rivals Hapoel in 1996. After a season at Hapoel Haifa he moved onto Bnei Yehuda and then in 1998 Maccabi Tel Aviv. In 1999, he returned to Hapoel Petah Tikva and made his last appearance for Israel in 2000. He left the club again in 2001 to join Maccabi Kiyat Gat. He moved to Maccabi Petah Tikva the following year, before returning to Hapoel Petah Tikva for a third time in 2002. In 2007, he left to join Hapoel Ramat Gan. After 3 seasons in Ramat Gan he moved in July 2010 to Hapoel Jerusalem.

Rafi Cohen (footballer, born 1970)

Cohen played 43 times for Israel between 1992 and 2000.

Rafi Cohen (footballer, born 1970)

Honours

Israeli Premier League

Winner (1): 1993–94

Runner-up (4): 1988–89, 1989–90, 1990–91, 1994–95

Israel State Cup

Winner (2): 1993, 1995

Runner-up (1): 1991

Toto Cup

Winner (4): 1989–90, 1990–91, 1993–94, 2004–05

Liga Alef South: Winner (1): 2010-11

Rafi Cohen (footballer, born 1970)

References

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1970 births

Israeli Jews

Living people

Israeli men's footballers

Men's association football goalkeepers

Hapoel Eilat F.C. players

Hapoel Petah Tikva F.C. players

Maccabi Haifa F.C. players

Hapoel Haifa F.C. players

Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv F.C. players

Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. players

Maccabi Kiryat Gat F.C. players

Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C. players

Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim F.C. players

Israel men's international footballers

Liga Leumit players

Israeli Premier League players

Footballers from Eilat