Idan Gorno
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-08-09) 9 August 2004
Place of birth Netanya, Israel
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward, winger
Team information
Current team
 Maccabi Petah Tikva
Number 9
Youth career
2012–2021 Beitar Nes Tubruk
2021– Maccabi Petah Tikva
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Maccabi Petah Tikva 37 (14)
International career‡
2021 Israel U18 2 (0)
2021– Israel U19 15 (0)
2022– Israel U21 2 (1)
2023– Israel 2 (0)
Medal record
Representing  Israel U-19
UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Runner-up2022 SlovakiaTeam
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 November 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 November 2023

Idan Gorno[1] (born 9 August 2004) is an Israeli professional footballer who plays as a forward or as a winger for Israeli Premier League club Maccabi Petah Tikva, and the Israel national team.

Early life

Gorno was born in Netanya, Israel. His father, Tony Toklomety, is a Beninese former professional footballer who played for Maccabi Netanya and the Benin national football team. His mother, Iris Gorno, is an Israeli journalist.[2]

Gorno began his career in 2012, at eight years old, joining the youth setup of Beitar Nes Tubruk in his hometown of Netanya. In 2021, Gorno switched to the youth side of Maccabi Petah Tikva, where he finished his youth career.

Club career

Maccabi Petah Tikva

Gorno made his senior debut for Maccabi Petah Tikva on 23 April 2022, in a 0–4 loss against Hapoel Nof HaGalil for the Israeli Premier League.[3]

International career

Gorno plays for both the Israel national under-19 football team and the Israel national under-21 football team. He was a part of the Israel squad that finished runner-up in the 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship. Due to his heritage, Gorno has dual Israeli-Beninese citizenship, and is eligible to play for Israel or Benin.[4] On November 12, 2023, Gorno made his international debut for Israel as a 72nd minute substitute, in a 1-0 defeat to Kosovo for the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifiers.

Career statistics

Club

As of 13 November 2023[5]
Club Season League State Cup Toto Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Maccabi Petah Tikva 2021–22 Israeli Premier League 200000000020
2022–23 Liga Leumit 3011310000003312
Career total 3211310000003512

    See also

    References

    1. ↑ "ההתאחדות לכדורגל בישראל - Idan Gurno". www.football.org.il. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
    2. ↑ ""טוקלומטי": הסערה ששינתה חיי משפחה" (in Hebrew). The Sport Channel. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
    3. ↑ "Maccabi Petah Tikva vs. Hapoel Nof HaGalil - 23 April 2022 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
    4. ↑ https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/idan-gorno/
    5. ↑ Idan Gorno at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
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