Joel Abu Hanna

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Joel Abu Hanna
Personal information
Full name Joël Abu Hanna[1]
Date of birth (1998-01-22) 22 January 1998 (age 26)[2]
Place of birth Troisdorf, Germany[1]
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
Zorya Luhansk
Number 20
Youth career
0000–2008 TuRa Hennef
2008–2017 Bayer Leverkusen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Bayer Leverkusen 0 (0)
2017–2018 FC Kaiserslautern 11 (0)
2017–2018 FC Kaiserslautern II 4 (0)
2018–2019 FC Magdeburg 0 (0)
2019Fortuna Köln (loan) 8 (0)
2019– Zorya Luhansk 31 (1)
International career
2014–2015 Germany U17 16 (0)
2016 Germany U18 2 (0)
2016 Germany U19 2 (0)
2020– Israel 1 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Germany
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Runner-up 2015 Bulgaria
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 October 2020
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:29, 26 August 2020 (UTC)

Joel Abu Hanna (Arabic: چويل أبو حنا, Hebrew: ג'ואל אבו חנא; born 22 January 1998) is a professional footballer. He plays as a defender for Ukrainian side Zorya Luhansk,[3] and for the Israel national team.

Early life

Abu Hanna was born in Troisdorf, Germany, to an Arab-Israeli Christian father and a German Christian mother.[4]

International career

Abu Hanna was a youth international for the Germany's U17, U18, and U19 teams.

Prior to his decision to play for the senior Israel national football team,[5][6] Abu Hanna was also considered to play for the senior Palestine national football team.[4]

In his first official match playing for Israel versus Czech Republic at the 2020–21 UEFA Nations League, Abu Hanna accidentally scored an own goal.[7]

References

  1. ^ a b "Israel - J. Abu Hanna - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  2. ^ UEFA.com. "Joel Abu Hanna - Israel - UEFA Nations League". UEFA.com. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Joel Abu Hanna". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  4. ^ a b "ג'ואל אבו חנא: מעדיף את נבחרת ישראל על פלסטין - ספורט 5". Sport5.co.il - אתר ערוץ הספורט.
  5. ^ "FCK: Joel Abu Hanna beginnt Mission "Weiterentwicklung"".
  6. ^ "Palestine-Eligible Players -". footballpalestine.com.
  7. ^ "Israel vs. Czech Republic - 11 October 2020 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.

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