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The following is a list of Jewish footballers (soccer), organised by nationality.

Name Nationality Date of birth Date of death Position Years active International caps International goals References
Bender, Alan  Argentina 1986 Living FW 2005–2014 [1]
Brailovsky, Daniel  Argentina 1958 Living MF 1976–1988 3 0 [2]
Licht, Lucas Matías  Argentina 1981 Living DF 1999– 0 0 [3]
Mociulsky, Federico  Argentina 1989 Living MF 2007– 0 0 [4]
Nicolaievsky, Diego  Argentina 1993 Living MF 2014– 0 0 [5]
Pekerman, José  Argentina 1949 Living MF 1970–1977 0 0 [6]
Rotman, Jaime José  Argentina GK c. 1932–1944 0 0 [7]
Scliar, Isaac  Argentina FW c. 1939–1951 0 0 [7]
Sorín, Juan Pablo  Argentina 1976 Living MF 1994–2009 76 12 [8]
Strembel, León  Argentina MF c. 1939–1956 5 0 [7]
Sued, Ezra  Argentina 1923 2011 FW c. 1943–1954 6 2 [7][9]
Wergifker, Aaron  Argentina 1915 Living DF c. 1932–1946 4 0 [7]
Maizels, Melissa  Australia 1993 Living GK 2012– 0 0 [10]
Rozental, Sebastián  Chile 1976 Living FW 1992–2008 27 2 [11]
Kale, Tvrtko  Croatia 1974 Living GK 1994–2016 0 0 [12]
Metchick, Dave  England 1943 Living MF 1961–1975 0 0 [13]
Pleat, David  England 1945 Living MF 1961–1971 0 0 [14][15]
Silkman, Barry  England 1952 Living MF 1974–1986 0 0 [16][17]
Porokara, Roni  Finland 1983 Living MF 2003–2015 24 5 [18]
Rotenberg, Boris  Finland 1986 Living DF 2001– 0 0 [19]`
Haddad, Rudy  France 1985 Living MF 2004–2018 0 0 [20]
Fuchs, Gottfried  Germany 1889 1972 FW 1911–1913 6 14 [21]
Hirsch, Julius  Germany 1892 1945 MF 1911–1913 7 4 [22]
Eisenhoffer, József  Hungary 1900 1945 FW c. 1917–1941 8 7 [23]
Fischer, Lajos  Hungary 1902 1978 GK c. 1920–1931 9 0 [24]
Grosz, Deszö  Hungary 1898 1975 DF c. 1920–1931 2 0 [25]
Gyula, Bíró  Hungary 1890 1961 MF c. 1905–1916 36 3 [26]
Kertész, Adolf  Hungary 1892 1920 DF c. 1910–1920 11 0 [27]
Gellér, Sándor  Hungary 1925 1996 DF 1945–1956 8 0 [26]
Kertész, Gyula  Hungary 1888 1982 MF c. 1908–1928 1 0 [28]
Kertész, Vilmos  Hungary 1890 1962 MF c. 1908–1924 47 11 [29]
Nemes, Sandor  Hungary 1899 1977 FW 1916–1933 3 0 [30]
Nickolsburger, Rudolph  Hungary 1899 1969 MF c. 1920–1932 2 0 [31]
Sas, Ferenc  Hungary 1915 1988 MF 1936–1938 17 2 [32][30]
Schaffer, Alfréd  Hungary 1893 1945 FW c. 1910–1925 15 17 [33]
Sebestyén, Béla  Hungary 1885 1959 MF c. 1905–1915 24 2 [34]
Szendrő, Oszkár  Hungary 1889 1947 DF c. 1900–1920 13 0 [35]
Taussig, Imre  Hungary 1894 1945 MF c. 1910–1920 5 1 [36]
Vágó, Antal  Hungary 1891 1944 MF c. 1910–1930 17 0 [37]
Fogl, Jószef  Hungary 1897 1971 DF c. 1910–1931 [38]
Fogl, Karl  Hungary 1895 1969 DF c. 1910–1930 [39]
Weisz, Árpád  Hungary 1896 1944 c. 1922–1926 7 0 [40]
Weisz, Ferenc  Hungary 1885 1944 FW c. 1900–1920 17 3 [41]
Bookman, Louis Ireland Ireland 1890 1943 FW 1914–1921 4 0 [42]
Di Veroli, Giovanni  Italy 1932 2018 DF 1952–1957 0 0 [43]
Alon, Moran  Israel 2000 Living LB 2013– 0 0
Aouate, Dudu  Israel 1977 Living GK 1995– 45 0 [44]
Atar, Reuven  Israel 1969 Living MF 1986–2003 32 3 [45]
Balili, Pini  Israel 1979 Living FW 1996– 29 7 [46]
Banin, Tal  Israel 1971 Living MF 1987–2006 80 12 [47]
Barda, Elyaniv  Israel 1981 Living MF 1998– 19 9 [48]
Beit haLevi, Jerry  Israel 1912 1997 FW 1927–1945 1 0 [49]
Benado, Arik  Israel 1973 Living DF 1991–2012 95 0 [50]
Benayoun, Yossi  Israel 1980 Living MF 1997–2019 75 19 [51]
Davidovich, Nir  Israel 1976 Living GK 1994– 50 0 [52]
Baruch, Dego  Israel 1981 Living MF 1997– 2 0 [53]
Driks, Eli  Israel 1964 Living FW 1981–2000 27 4 [54]
Fuchs, Eli  Israel 1924 1992 MF c. 1944–1955 9 0 [55]
Gershon, Shimon  Israel 1977 Living DF 1996– 50 4 [56]
Glazer, Yehoshua  Israel 1927 Living FW 1944–1966 35 18 [57]
Harazi, Alon  Israel 1971 Living DF 1989– 89 2 [58]
Hodorov, Ya'akov  Israel 1927 2006 GK 1942–1966 31 0 [59]
Katan, Yaniv  Israel 1981 Living FW 1998– 31 5 [60]
Keisi, Adoram  Israel 1972 Living DF 1990–2007 55 4 [61]
Klinger, Nir  Israel 1966 Living DF 1984–1998 83 2 [62]
Ma'abi, Tal  Israel 1985 Living DL 2003-2016 0 0 [63]
Malmilian, Uri  Israel 1957 Living MF 1973–1993 62 16 [64]
Mizrahi, Alon  Israel 1971 Living FW 1988–2005 38 17 [65]
Nimni, Avi  Israel 1972 Living MF 1990–2008 80 17 [66]
Ohana, Eli  Israel 1964 Living MF 1980–1999 50 17 [67]
Ran, Avi  Israel 1963 1987 GK 1981–1987 9 0 [68]
Revivo, Haim  Israel 1972 Living MF 1990–2004 67 15 [69]
Romano, Moshe  Israel 1946 Living FW c. 1965–1982 12 5 [70]
Stelmach, Nahum  Israel 1936 1999 FW 1951–1970 53 22 [71]
Tabak, Benny  Israel 1957 Living FW 1972–1994 12 5 [72]
Tal, Idan  Israel 1975 Living MF 1994– 69 5 [73]
Vollach, Yochanan  Israel 1945 Living DF 1962–1990 12 1 [74]
Zahavi, Eran  Israel 1987 Living MF 2006–present 67 31 [75]
Zandberg, Michael  Israel 1980 Living MF 1998– 20 4 [76]
Zohar, Itzik  Israel 1970 Living MF 1987–2005 31 9 [77]
Levin, Jonathan  Mexico 1993 Living MF 2013– 0 0 [78]
Muller, Bennie  Netherlands 1938 Living MF 1958–1970 43 2 [79]
Roeg, Johnny  Netherlands 1910 2003 FW 1934–1936 0 0 [79]
Swart, Sjaak  Netherlands 1938 Living FW 1956–1973 31 10 [79]
Geller, Raul  Peru 1936 Living MF c. 1956–1971 0 0 [80]
Gintel, Ludwik  Poland 1899 1973 FW 1911–1930 12 0 [26]
Sperling, Leon  Poland 1900 1941 MF 1914–1934 16 2 [81]
Steuermann, Zygmunt  Poland 1899 1941 FW 1920–1941 2 4 [citation needed]
Ehrlich, Yakov  Russia 1988 Living FW 2006– 0 0 [19]
Furman, Dean  South Africa 1988 Living MF 2006– 5 0 [82]
Werzer, Rudolf  Romania 1901 1993 FW 1920–1937 17 13 [26]
Altman, Semyon  Soviet Union 1946 Living GK 1965–1965 0 0 [83]
Buryak, Leonid  Soviet Union 1953 Living MF 1963–1971 49 8 [84]
Dubinski, Eduard  Soviet Union 1935 1969 DF 1954–1968 12 0 [83]
Gershkovich, Mikhail  Soviet Union 1948 Living FW 1966–1979 10 3 [83]
Golodets, Adans  Soviet Union 1934 Living FW 1954–1964 0 0 [83]
Kanevskiy, Viktor  Soviet Union 1933 Living FW 1946–1959 2 0 [83]
Krizhevsky, Konstantin  Soviet Union 1926 2000 DF 1946–1961 14 0 [85]
Mudrik, Eduard  Soviet Union 1939 Living DF 1957–1969 8 1 [85]
Pais, David  Soviet Union 1946 1999 MF 1965–1972 7 1 [86]
Razinsky, Boris  Soviet Union 1933 2012 GK 1947–1973 3 0 [87]
Urin, Valeri  Soviet Union 1936 Living FW 1953–1966 5 0 [83]
Kaplun, Viktor  Soviet Union 1958 Living DF 1976–1984 1 0 [83]
Yakushkin, Mikhail  Soviet Union 1910 1998 DF 1928–1944 0 0 [85]
Oberemko, Andriy  Ukraine 1984 Living MF 2004– 0 0 [88]
Adeleye, Ryan  United States 1987 Living DF 2005– 0 0 [89]
Agoos, Jeff  United States 1968 Living DF 1991–2005 134 4 [90]
Allnut, Yari  United States 1970 Living MF 1993–2004 5 2 [91]
Beckerman, Kyle  United States 1982 Living MF 2007– 37 1 [92][93]
Bornstein, Jonathan  United States 1984 Living DF 2007– 24 2 [94]
Calichman, Dan  United States 1968 Living DF 1991–2001 3 0 [95]
Feilhaber, Benny  United States 1985 Living MF 2005–2020 28 2 [96]
Hamel, Eddy  United States 1902 1943 MF 1922–1930 [97]
MacMath, Zac  United States 1991 Living GK 2011– 0 0 [98]
Messing, Shep  United States 1949 Living GK 1973–1987 0 0 [99]
Steres, Daniel  United States 1990 Living DF 2011– 0 0 [100]
Weiss, Nate  United States 1987 Living MF 2008– [101]
Whalen, Sara  United States 1976 Living MF 1997–2002 [102]
Jacobson, Joe  Wales 1986 Living DF 2006– 0 0 [16][17]

See also

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