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Liroy Zhairi

Liroy Zhairi is an Israeli former football midfielder who played for Bnei Yehuda, Beitar Jerusalem and other clubs.

born 1989Midfielder for Bnei YehudaPlaying for Beitar JerusalemIsrael youth national teams

Liroy Zhairi
Born
2 March 1989, Magshimim
Occupation
association football player

Liroy Zhairi was born in 1989 in Magshimim

Liroy Zhairi was born on 2 March 1989 in Magshimim. He is the older brother of footballer Ben Zhairi. He came up through the youth department of Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv and played for all of Israel's youth national teams.

He made his Premier League debut on 19 May 2007 against Maccabi Haifa. He became a regular first team player in the 2008/2009 season and scored his first goal on 18 October 2008. In 2011 he moved to Mechelen in Belgium, and in 2012/2013 he was loaned to Maccabi Haifa.

He returned to Bnei Yehuda in 2013 and later played for Hapoel Petah Tikva. He joined Beitar Jerusalem in 2015 and Maccabi Petah Tikva in 2016. He returned to Beitar in 2018, then played for Ironi Kiryat Shmona, Hapoel Kfar Saba and Maccabi Herzliya.

He announced his retirement from playing on 10 August 2021.

Milestones in Liroy Zhairi's life

  1. 1989

    Born in Magshimim.

  2. 2007

    Made his Premier League debut for Bnei Yehuda.

  3. 2011

    Moved to Mechelen in Belgium.

  4. 2013

    Returned to Bnei Yehuda.

  5. 2015

    Signed with Beitar Jerusalem.

  6. 2016

    Signed with Maccabi Petah Tikva.

  7. 2020

    Moved to Maccabi Herzliya.

  8. 2021

    Retired from playing.

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Based on English Wikipedia, Liroy Zhairi and Hebrew Wikipedia, לירוי צעירי, under CC BY-SA 4.0. The facts are Wikidata's.

Photograph: יוסי אבני, CC BY-SA 3.0

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