Firas Mugrabi

Firas Mugrabi

Mugrabi playing for Bnei Sakhnin in 2015
Personal information
Full name Firas Mugrabi
Date of birth (1991-07-24) July 24, 1991
Place of birth Shefa-'Amr, Israel
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Playing position Attacking Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Maccabi Haifa
Number 26
Youth career
1998–2006 Maccabi Haifa
2006–2009 Maccabi Netanya
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2012 Maccabi Netanya 96 (8)
2012–2013 RC Lens 1 (0)
2013Maccabi Netanya (loan) 16 (1)
2013–2016 Bnei Sakhnin 93 (19)
2016– Maccabi Haifa 1 (0)
National team
2007–2008 Israel U17 7 (2)
2008–2009 Israel U18 5 (0)
2010–2012 Israel U21 6 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Firas Mugrabi (Arabic: فراس مغربي, Hebrew: פיראס מוגרבי; born 24 July 1991) is an Arab-Israeli footballer currently playing at Maccabi Haifa

Career

On 12 November 2008 Firas made his debut for the senior side of Maccabi Netanya in the Toto Cup, scoring the second goal in a 2–0 victory over Beitar Jerusalem.[1] In 4 seasons with Netanya he managed to play 121 games, score 13 goals and also provided 20 assists.

On 31 August 2012 he moved to RC Lens for a fee of €400,000 and a 3 years contract worth approximately €450,000.[2]

On January 2013 he was loaned back to Maccabi Netanya, and he said " I would love to comeback at Maccabi Netanya and help them to stay at the first division". But at the end of the season they have relegated to the second division with Reuven Atar as their coach and he has returned to RC Lens due to his contract.

on 20 July 2013, he was officially released from contract at RC Lens saying they got to full understanding the situation of Firas and gave him the freedom to search another club to play in.

On June 5th 2016 he officially signed a one-year contract with Maccabi Haifa saying that he has finally completed his childhood dream.

International career

Mugrabi received his first call up to the senior Israel squad on 31 August 2016, for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Italy.[3]

Club career statistics

(correct as of April 21, 2016)[4]
Club Season League Cup Toto Cup Europe Total
Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists Apps Goals Assists
Maccabi Netanya 2008–09 101000210000311
2009–10 26051005012003406
2010–11 32364205210004177
2011–12 37543023000004356
RC Lens 2012–13 100000000000100
Maccabi Netanya (on loan) 2012–13 16111000000001711
Bnei Sakhnin 2013–14 34321100000003542
2014–15 319800061100037109
2015–16 287543041100036116
Career 2063033146225542002473938

References

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