Shay Aharon
Personal information
Full name Shay Aharon
Date of birth (1978-10-12) October 12, 1978
Place of birth Jerusalem, Israel
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Hapoel Jerusalem
Youth career
1990–1994 Hapoel Jerusalem
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994–2010 Hapoel Jerusalem 219 (114)
1996–1997 → Maccabi Petah Tikva (loan) 22 (0)
2000 → Hakoah Ramat Gan (loan)
2005–2006 → Hapoel Ashkelon (loan)
2010–2015 Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem 72 (55)
International career
1998 Israel U21 4 (2)
Managerial career
2010 Hapoel Jerusalem (player-manager)
2014–2020 Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem (general manager)
2020– Hapoel Jerusalem (general manager)[1]
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Shay Aharon (Hebrew: שי אהרון, born 12 October 1978) is a retired Israeli footballer who is most known for playing with Hapoel Jerusalem and Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem.

Career

At the age of 19, Aharon made his debut for the senior side of Hapoel Jerusalem. From there on he became one of the most important players for the club as he was the main goalscorer for Hapoel. He is regarded as an icon in Hapoel Jerusalem.[2]

On 3 May 2010 he was appointed as the manager of Hapoel while still an active player in the club.[3] Later that month he decided to leave the club after he had enough of the way the club was operating.

On June 21, 2010, Aharon joined the fan-owned football club Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem. He played there for five seasons and scored 56 goals.

On June 26, 2014, Aharon retired from the game and became the general manager of Katamon.[4] On May 1, 2015, Aharon came back to play his last game in which he scored a goal and celebrated the club's second promotion to the Liga Leumit.[5]

Honours

References

  1. ↑ "The Israel Football Association". Archived from the original on 2017-07-02. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
  2. ↑ http://www.nrg.co.il/online/54/ART1/959/959.html
  3. ↑ דור, איזי עין (3 May 2010). "מעשית: הפועל ירושלים ירדה לליגה א'". Ynet.
  4. ↑ "מלך השערים של הפועל קטמון פורש".
  5. ↑ "נפרדנו כך: משחק פרישה משוגע לשי אהרון מקטמון". May 2015.


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