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Fadi Zidan

Fadi Zidan is an Israeli-born footballer who plays as a forward for F.C. Kafr Qasim and represents the Palestine national team.

born 1993Playing for the Palestine national teamFirst Israeli footballer in BahrainForward in Israeli and Palestinian leagues

Born
2 June 1993, Haifa
Occupation
association football player

Fadi Zidan was born in 1993 in Haifa

Fadi Zidan was born on 2 June 1993 in Haifa and grew up in the Hadar HaCarmel neighborhood. He began playing in the children's team of Hapoel Haifa. At 17 he moved to the youth department of Maccabi Netanya, and a year later to Hapoel Ramat HaSharon.

He made his senior debut with Hapoel Ramat HaSharon in March 2012. In January 2014 he joined Shabab Al-Dhahiriya in the West Bank Premier League. He later played for Taraji Wadi Al-Nes and Ahli Al-Khaleel, winning the Palestine Cup in 2015.

Back in Israel, he played for Maccabi Petah Tikva, Hapoel Kfar Saba, Hapoel Ramat Gan and Hapoel Umm al-Fahm. With Hapoel Ramat Gan he scored 10 goals in 34 league games and won the Toto Cup for Leumit clubs in 2019/2020.

In 2021 he joined Torpedo Kutaisi in Georgia. He then played for Hapoel Rishon LeZion, Al-Hidd in Bahrain, where he became the first Israeli footballer in that country, and Zhetysu in Kazakhstan. In summer 2023 he signed with F.C. Kafr Qasim.

He played for the Palestine youth team while in the Palestinian league. He made his senior Palestine debut on 2 September 2021 against Kyrgyzstan.

Milestones in Fadi Zidan's life

  1. 2012

    Made his senior debut for Hapoel Ramat HaSharon.

  2. 2014

    Joined Shabab Al-Dhahiriya in the West Bank Premier League.

  3. 2015

    Became the first Palestinian player to score twice in an AFC Cup match.

  4. 2018

    Signed with Maccabi Petah Tikva.

  5. 2021

    Signed with Torpedo Kutaisi and debuted for the Palestine national team.

  6. 2022

    Joined Al-Hidd as the first Israeli footballer in Bahrain.

  7. 2023

    Signed with F.C. Kafr Qasim.

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Based on English Wikipedia, Fadi Zidan and Hebrew Wikipedia, פאדי זידאן, under CC BY-SA 4.0. The facts are Wikidata's.

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