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Lior Refaelov Biography
Israeli professional football player known for his work with the Club Brugge where he played as an attacking midfielder and winger. He is also known for his work as a midfielder on Israel’s national team.
He first began his youth career with the Maccabi Haifa club in 1998. He joined their first team in 2004 and ended up winning the Israeli Premier League on multiple occasions. He made his senior international debut in 2007 with the Israeli national team.
He has earned several individual honors and awards for his playing including Footballer of the Year in Israel in 2011 and Belgian Pro League Player of the Month in March of 2014.
He shared a photo with his wife Gal Refaelov and their son and daughter to his Instagram in May of 2018.
As a player on Israel’s national team, he played alongside Eitan Tibi and Beram Kayal.
Lior Refaelov (or Rafaelov, Hebrew: ליאור רפאלוב ; born 26 April 1986) is an Israeli footballer who plays for Royal Antwerp as an attacking midfielder or winger.
In 1998, Refaelov began to play in Maccabi Haifa youth teams. In the 2002–03 season he moved up from the under-16 team to the youth team of the club, and scored in his first match against Neve Yossef.
Refaelov represented Israel in the 2003 UEFA European Under-17 Championship in Portugal, scoring his side’s only goal in the tournament in a 1–2 loss to England on 7 May 2003.
During the 2003–04 season he scored 7 goals in the youth team, lead it to the youth championship and won the best player award.
Refaelov scored his first goal in the first team during the 2004–05 season on a penalty kick against Hapoel Nazareth Illit, a game which Haifa won 6–0.
He made his debut for the national team in an away friendly against Belarus on 22 August 2007, replacing Idan Tal for the last nine minutes of a 1–2 defeat. His next appearance came on 27 May 2010, against Uruguay at the Estadio Centenario in Montevideo; he scored the equaliser in a 1–4 defeat.
Refaelov made his senior international debut in 2007, and has since earned over 30 caps for Israel.
In the 2008–09 season, he finished with 9 goals as Maccabi Haifa won the Israeli league championship for the 11th time.
At the conclusion of the 2010–11 season, he was voted ‘Player of the Year’ in the Israeli football.
On 20 June 2011, Refaelov signed with Belgian Pro League side Club Brugge for a fee of €4 euro and 15% from the next sale.
He began his career at Maccabi Haifa, where he won the Israeli Premier League three times. In 2011, he transferred to Club Brugge for €2.5 million. With the Belgian side, he won two first division titles in 2016 and 2018 and scored the winning goal in the Belgian Cup final in 2015.
In his first season with the Brugge he scored 7 goals and made 9 assists in all club competition as the club finished as runners-up in the Belgian league. In the next season, Refalov had a great form as he scored 12 goals and made 10 assists. In the 2013–14 season he scored 5 goals and made 14 assists and was one of the most valuable players of the club as they finished third in the league.
On 6 November 2014, he scored a hat-trick as Brugge won 4–0 away to FC Copenhagen to go top of their UEFA Europa League group.
On 22 March 2015, he scored with an added-time volley the winning goal in the Belgian Cup final, as Brugge defeated Anderlecht for their first trophy in eight years.
A year later he repeated the feat, scoring in the 2016 Belgian Cup Final, however this time around Club Brugge lost the final 1–2 to Standard Liege. That same season, he helped Club Brugge win their first league title in 11 years, making 15 league appearances as the club edged out Gent in the final days of the campaign.
On 30 August 2018, Refaelov joined fellow Belgian First Division A side Royal Antwerp on an initial season-long loan. He scored his first goal for the club in a 5–1 league victory over Zulte Waregem on 16 September. On 9 December, Refaelov netted twice in a 3–0 victory over Cercle Brugge K.S.V., moving within four points of league leaders Genk through 18 matches.
In May 2019, Refaelov made his move to Antwerp permanent, signing a contract with the club until 2021.
What's Lior Refaelov Net Worth 2024
Net Worth (2024) | $1 Million (Approx.) |
Net Worth (2023) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2022) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2021) | Under Review |
Net Worth (2020) | Under Review |
Lior Refaelov Family
Father's Name | Not Available |
Mother's Name | Not Available |
Siblings | Not Available |
Spouse | Not Available |
Childrens | Not Available |