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Avi Malka

Avi Malka is an Israeli footballer who plays as a center back for F.C. Arad.

born 1987Center back in Israeli footballPlaying alongside twin Ran Malka2018/2019 Liga Leumit Toto Cup

Born: 28 July 1987, Beersheba
Occupation: association football player

Avi Malka was born in 1987 in Beersheba

Avi Malka was born on July 28, 1987, in Beersheba. His twin brother is the footballer Ran Malka, and the two played together for most of their careers.

He came up through the youth sections of Beitar Be'er Sheva and Beitar Tubruk. Before the 2006/2007 season he joined Ironi Ofakim of Liga Alef, making his debut on November 17, 2006. He later played for Maccabi Be'er Sheva, Maccabi Ironi Netivot and again for Be'er Sheva.

In 2011 he moved to Maccabi Herzliya, and in 2014 to Ironi Kiryat Gat. He joined Hapoel Ashkelon in 2015 and won promotion with the club to the Israeli Premier League, where he debuted on August 20, 2016. In 2016/2017 he played without his twin for the first time in 9 years.

In 2018 he signed with Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem and won the Toto Cup of Liga Leumit in 2018/2019. He joined Hapoel Ashdod in 2020 and won promotion to Liga Leumit, then moved to M.S. Dimona in 2022 and to F.C. Arad in 2024.