Itamar Nitzan (or Nizan,[1] Hebrew: איתמר ניצן; born 23 June 1987) is an Israeli former footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[2]

Itamar Nitzan
Personal information
Full name Itamar Nitzan
Date of birth (1987-06-23) 23 June 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Herzliya, Israel
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Maccabi Herzliya
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2011 Maccabi Herzliya 85 (0)
2011Hapoel Tel Aviv (loan) 5 (0)
2011–2018 Ironi Kiryat Shmona 57 (0)
2013–2014Ironi Ramat HaSharon (loan) 33 (0)
2014–2016Maccabi Petah Tikva (loan) 40 (0)
2018–2022 Beitar Jerusalem 120 (0)
2022–2023 Maccabi Netanya 32 (0)
2023–2024 Maccabi Haifa 13 (0)
Total 385 (0)
International career
2004 Israel U17 1 (0)
2005–2006 Israel U19 5 (0)
2008 Israel U21 1 (0)
2021 Israel 1 (0)
Managerial career
2024– Bnei Yehuda (assistant manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 May 2024

Early life

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Nitzan was born and raied in Herzliya, Israel, to an Israeli family of Jewish descent.[3]

International career

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He made his debut for Israel national football team on 5 June 2021 in a friendly against Montenegro. He played a full game in a 3–1 away victory.[4]

Honours

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Maccabi Herzliya

Hapoel Tel Aviv

Ironi Kiryat Shmona

Maccabi Petah Tikva

Beitar Jerusalem

Maccabi Netanya

Maccabi Haifa

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Itamar Nitzan at WorldFootball.net  
  2. ^ Itamar Nitzan at Soccerway
  3. ^ https://iturank8.co.il/%d7%97%d7%a0%d7%95%d7%9b%d7%94-%d7%a0%d7%95%d7%a1%d7%97-%d7%a7%d7%a8%d7%99%d7%99%d7%aa-%d7%a9%d7%9e%d7%95%d7%a0%d7%94/ [bare URL]
  4. ^ "Montenegro v Israel game report". ESPN. 5 June 2021.
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