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Idan Cohen

Idan Cohen is an Israeli footballer who plays as a right back and has represented Israel at youth level.

born 1996Playing right backCareer at Hapoel Tel AvivIsrael youth national teams

Idan Cohen
Born
6 June 1996, United States
Occupation
association football player

Idan Cohen was born in 1996 in United States

Cohen was born in 1996 in the United States to an Israeli family. At 2 he moved with his family to south Tel Aviv, and after 6 years the family moved to New York. At 11 he returned to Israel and grew up in Ramat Hen.

He began playing in the children's teams of Hakoah Amidar Ramat Gan and joined the Hapoel Tel Aviv youth department at 14. In 2015 he won the State Cup with the club's youth team. He was then loaned to Hapoel Rishon LeZion and later to Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla.

He returned to Hapoel Tel Aviv in 2017 and helped the team return to the Premier League. He made his Premier League debut in the 2018/2019 season and left the club in 2020. He then signed with Hartford Athletic in the United States.

Back in Israel, he played for Hapoel Ramat Gan, Maccabi Petah Tikva, Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon and Hapoel Petah Tikva. He won promotion to the Premier League with both Petah Tikva clubs. In 2026 he signed with Hapoel Jerusalem.

Milestones in Idan Cohen's life

  1. 1996

    Born in the United States.

  2. 2015

    Won the State Cup with the Hapoel Tel Aviv youth team.

  3. 2017

    Returned to Hapoel Tel Aviv.

  4. 2020

    Signed with Hartford Athletic.

  5. 2021

    Signed with Hapoel Ramat Gan.

  6. 2022

    Signed with Maccabi Petah Tikva.

  7. 2024

    Signed with Hapoel Nir Ramat HaSharon.

  8. 2025

    Signed with Hapoel Petah Tikva.

  9. 2026

    Signed with Hapoel Jerusalem.

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Based on English Wikipedia, Idan Cohen (footballer) and Hebrew Wikipedia, עידן כהן (כדורגלן), under CC BY-SA 4.0. The facts are Wikidata's.

Photograph: Sebastian27, CC BY-SA 4.0

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