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Idan Shemesh

Idan Shemesh is an Israeli footballer who plays as a striker and has played for several Israeli Premier League clubs.

born 1990Striker in the Israeli Premier LeaguePlaying for Bnei SakhninPromotion seasons with several clubs

Born: 6 August 1990, Rishon LeZion
Occupation: association football player

Idan Shemesh was born in 1990 in Rishon LeZion

Idan Shemesh was born on 6 August 1990 in Rishon LeZion. He played in the youth teams of Hapoel Rishon LeZion and Maccabi Tel Aviv.

In 2009 he was loaned to Hapoel Marmorek, where he later became a starter. In 2012 he joined Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem, scored 16 league goals and helped the club win promotion to Liga Leumit.

In 2014 he signed with Maccabi Petah Tikva and scored his first Premier League goal in January 2015. He later played for Bnei Sakhnin, Sektzia Nes Tziona, Hapoel Haifa and Hapoel Ra'anana.

He joined Hapoel Jerusalem in 2020 and took part in its promotion season. He then played for Hapoel Umm al-Fahm, Hapoel Petah Tikva and Ihud Bnei Shefa-'Amr.

He announced his retirement in August 2024. About a year later he returned to play for 1912 Petah Tikva and then moved to Ironi Rosh HaAyin.